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Jessica Plummer

Jessica Plummer has lived her whole life in New York City, but she prefers to think of it as Metropolis. Her day job is in books, her side hustle is in books, and she writes books on the side (including a short story in Sword Stone Table from Vintage). She loves running, knitting, and thinking about superheroes, and knows an unnecessary amount of things about Donald Duck. Follow her on Twitter at @jess_plummer.

Off the Page: The Fleischer Studios Superman Cartoons

In early 1941, Captain Marvel became the first comic book superhero to appear on the big screen. But special effects ...

Who the Heck Are the Justice Riders?

If you’ve been reading Convergence, you know that among the many heroes and villains battling out for survival is a ...

Do Variant Covers Matter?

If you’re reading this, I assume you’ve already heard about the Joker variant cover for Batgirl #41 and the ensuing ...

Off the Page: THE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN MARVEL Film Serial

Within the next five years, if all goes as planned, Captain Marvel will be returning to the big screen. But ...

If She Ain’t Broke…

Last Thursday, DC unveiled new looks for their three biggest characters: Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman. I don’t love any of ...

Off the Page: THE GREEN HORNET Film Serial

Serials were the film industry’s answer to the pulp magazines. From around 1910 to the rise of television in the ...

What’s On Your Pull List? March 11, 2015

Every week, a different Panelteer will give you a rundown of the comics they’re most looking forward to for the ...

What Happened to Uncle Ben Again?: Superheroes’ Legacies and Origins

Jessica: With Spider-Man set to appear in the MCU, fans are wondering if we’re going to have to see yet ...

Dreamcasting Sex Criminals: Out of the Quiet and Into Your Living Room

By now you’ve probably heard that Matt Fraction and Kelly Sue DeConnick, along with various co-creators, have inked a deal ...

The Power of Women Writing Women

We’re currently experiencing a bonanza of comics starring women, especially from the Big Two and Image. My pull list has ...