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The Power of Death in Superhero Comics

We here at Panels are taking some much needed time off; in the meantime, we’re revisiting some favorite old posts ...

What’s On Your Pull List?: September 9, 2015

Turns out my pull list this week is three of my favorite comics, plus a brand-new one that I’ve been ...

How To Show Indie Creators Some Love

The Internet is full of comics. Seriously. Just lousy with them. I’m a big supporter of the Twitter/tumblr rabbit hole, ...

Fairy Tale Endings: FABLES #150

There are several books that get counted as “bringing me back to comics.” Over the years, I fell in and ...

That One Issue: New Mutants #60

I came by this issue sort of accidentally. In 1993, my dad’s old college roommate gave me a long box ...

The Nerd Girl (or Boy!) Recruitment Guide

We here at Panels are taking some much needed time off; in the meantime, we’re revisiting some favorite old posts ...

What’s On Your Pull List?: June 24, 2015

Hey, y’all! I picked the wrong week to do this. Not only was I at a con from Friday to ...

Peace Out, Archie Andrews

You know that thing where you find a pun around 80 years after everyone else, and the entire world is ...

Looking Backward: Whitewashing in JEM’s Variant Covers

I understand the impulse. If you are making a comic that is a reboot of an ’80s cartoon, I understand ...

Mother’s Day Comic Recommendations

Mother’s Day is almost upon us, and if you have a mom/mother figure that you’re shopping for, Panels is here ...