Eileen's primary literary love is comic books, but she’s always on the lookout for her next literary adventure no matter what form it takes. She has a Bachelor's in media studies, a Master's in digital communication, a smattering of published short stories, and a seriously cute dog. Follow her on Bluesky.
Is it simplistic or are we not being critical about the message? Taking a look at what we mean when we talk about simplistic comics.
Here are the characters whose race changed from the comics to the movie adaptation and what that says about diversity in superhero movies.
How the (mostly male) creators of Wonder Woman relied on old stereotypes that ostensibly kept even the most wondrous of women in her place.
Why this comics reader sails the Pipster ship featuring The Trickster and the Pied Piper, paired in COUNTDOWN TO FINAL CRISIS.
Can you experience nostalgia for a book you never read? One reader examines the development for a fandom through fan fiction.
Meet some of the buffest ladies in the panels. From Hildegarde to Poundcakes, we're taking a look at some of the buffest super-ladies.
In this series, we look at some of comicdom's finest (and not so fine!) forgotten side characters. Today's subject: Eddie "Iron Man" March!
What's a time-traveling superhero to do when they get thrown into the past? Consider some of the following options straight from the panels.
Taking a look at the legendary waterfall scene from the Sherlock Holmes story, and ranking depictions of Moriarty's death.
Are comics for kids? Generalizations and stereotypes about comics and their readers persist, and we're breaking down a common question.