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 BLUE BEETLE Radio Serial

“The Blue Beetle! Sweeping down upon the underworld to smash gangland comes the friend of the unfortunate, enemy of criminals! ...

The Flash/Arrow Musical Extravaganza That Needs to Happen

While we at the Panels take some time off to rest and catch up on our reading, we’re re-running some ...

Comic Shops I Have Known

While we at the Panels take some time off to rest and catch up on our reading, we’re re-running some ...

I Love Ya, Tomorrow: The Pluckiest Orphans in Comics

The new Annie remake starring Quvenzhane Wallis comes out this Friday, and I could not be more excited. The 1982 ...

Off the Page: THE GREEN HORNET Radio Serial

The Green Hornet! He hunts the biggest of all game: public enemies that even the G-men cannot reach! With his ...

No Context Given: THE FLASH #106

Barry Allen: selfless hero, loving husband, genius.

Dreamcasting the Dream-Come-True Supergirl Show

When I heard that CBS had a series commitment for a Supergirl TV show, I may have screamed a little. ...

Off the Page: Before Superman

What makes a superhero? Superman’s generally accepted as the first superhero. But he wasn’t the first crimefighter with extraordinary powers; ...

Yep. That Happened: Double Dinah Dilemma

Comics have long struggled with the issue of characters aging. Some heroes get frozen in ice to stay young, some ...

Yep. That Happened: The Corporate Crusader Meets the Great Communicator

“Booster Gold” is a pretty ridiculous superhero name. It’s fitting for a pretty ridiculous superhero, but even so, it’s odd, ...