In alternate timelines, Jon Erik Christianson is a beloved children's cartoon, a homme fatale supervillain for the Justice League, a professional krumper, an ambassador from Planet [REDACTED], and a sentient carnival balloon. In this timeline, he is a blogger and ghost(writer) who divides his free time between watching YouTubers play Five Nights at Freddy's and staring longingly at his bachelor's degrees in journalism and international relations. He writes for Book Riot Comics and his blog, Honestly Comics, where he most often discusses comic books, feminism, and queer representation. Feel free to talk to him about Buffy the Vampire Slayer; never bring up Glee. Blog: Honestly Comics Twitter: @HonestlyJon
How The Backstagers counters modern comics' obsession with hyper-masculinity.
Let's make this year a lot more gay with the LGBTQ-inclusive comics set to release sometime in the next twelve months.
Looking for more all-ages LGBTQ graphic novels to read and share? Jon Erik has you covered.
Build your pull list with this week's new release highlights.
Jon Erik examines the effects of physical space in the art of SPACE BATTLE LUNCHTIME.
Panelteers choose the best comics they read in July 2016!
Jon Erik takes a look at the odds on which characters will survive the Suicide Squad movie.
Jon Erik thinks that these superheroes could use a size upgrade in the interest of body positivity and diversity in comics.
Where are the LGBTQ+ characters in DC's Rebirth? Jon Erik takes a look.
It's hard to find a fat superhero. Jon Erik discusses 7 superheroes who could (and should) be redrawn as fat, body positive superheroes.