Julia is a professional nerd who can be spotted in the wild lounging with books in the park in Brooklyn, NY. She has a BA in International Studies from the University of Chicago and an MA in Media Studies from Pratt Institute. She loves fandom, theater, cheese, and Edith Piaf. Find her at juliarittenberg.com.
June's new comics and graphic novels include standalone comics, new series entries, and exciting adaptations and translations.
The U.S. favors stories with a redemtion arc, but who can be redeemed? Is just anyone allowed to redeem themselves, or is there more to it?
If you've never been a big reader or are in a slump, these are some great books for people getting back into reading.
Cooking from The Elven Cookbook helped break me out of my recipe rut and taught me more about the series I love.
The past three years have been stressful: is it any wonder we're reaching for cozy mysteries, cozy fantasies, and light romances more now?
The best graphic novels of all time enhance and enchant the comics medium with storytelling. Find our fictional and nonfiction recs here.
The horror genre has been a mirror reflecting back society's values, but how does the Final Girl trope fit into that?
The life and legacy of Natalie Clifford Barney, a drama-prone lesbian known for her many lovers, fantastic parties, and literary salons.
Dive into these fascinating lives about writers, including those who may be familiar and those who you may first discover here.
Ready your pull lists, comics readers. February's new comics releases include ongoing series, re-issues of influential comics, and more, including Never Satisfied, Vol. 1 by Taylor Robin.