Eileen Gonzalez

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.

Justice Legs: Why Do Our Heroines Look Like That?

A semi-serious discussion of the study "She's Got Legs: Longer Legs in Female Comic Book Characters Correspond to Global Preferences."

Comic Vs. Book: TEN DAYS IN A MAD-HOUSE

Comparing the original edition of Nellie Bly's TEN DAYS IN A MAD-HOUSE with the graphic novel edition.

Stories So Nice They Told Them Twice: 8 Comics Based on Classic Books

These graphic adaptations of eight classics are a great entryway to classic literature, offering accessible variations on familiar tales.

Retro Comic Rewind: Crimes by Women

Some comics are forgotten to history, for better or for worse. Crimes By Women is one of them.

On This Day (Oct 31): Batman Fights Nazis in Vermont

"Night of the Reaper!" is one of the few Halloween comics that adds a real emotional plot with an appropriately eerie atmosphere.

What Are Poetry Comics?

What exactly are poetry comics? What is their purpose, and why do they work (or don't)? Depends who you ask.

Profiles in Supervillainy: Turner D. Century

There's nothing more menacing than a supervillain whose vehicle of choice is a flying bicycle built for two.

8 Comic Book Cover Art Collections to Please Your Eyes

Sometimes, comics covers do such a spectacular job that they deserve a whole book to themselves. That's where these books come in.

Retro Comic Rewind: Ghost Rider

Let's look back at comics from times gone by. Today's subject: Ghost Rider! But not that one! But also, yes, that one, sort of!

When Snoopy Ruled the Music Charts: The Story of “Snoopy Vs. the Red Baron”

The Peanuts gang have found a place in almost every creative medium, Including the Top 100! Here's the history of Snoopy vs. The Red Baron.