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Swapna Krishna

Swapna is the Comics Editor at Book Riot. She's a Space Columnist for Paste Magazine and writes for Syfy Wire—Fangrrls, Tor.com, Bustle, and other sites. She co-hosts a podcast called Desi Geek Girls. You can find her incessant ramblings on Twitter at @skrishna. She lives outside Philadelphia.

Superhero Comics that Aren’t Marvel or DC

There are a ton of superhero comics out there; just take a look at the Marvel/DC universes. Iron Man, Batman, ...

Nostalgia Comics

Over on Book Riot’s YouTube channel, Swapna talks nostalgia comics, those comics that bring back your childhood.

No Context Given: NAILBITER #7

COME ON DUDES, it’s BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS. Nailbiter #7 – Joshua Williamson, Mike Henderson, Adam Guzowski, John Hill (Image Comics)   ...

6 Diverse Comics Tumblrs to Follow

Did you know we’re on Tumblr? And one thing we do on Tumblr is reblog diverse content from other awesome ...

5 Reasons I Love Kamala Khan

Over on Book Riot’s YouTube channel, I’m talking about 5 reasons I love Kamala Khan…while cosplaying as Ms. Marvel. (And ...

Weekend Giveaway: TROLLHUNTERS by Guillermo del Toro and Daniel Kraus

This weekend giveaway is sponsored by Trollhunters by Guillermo del Toro and Daniel Kraus “You are food. Those muscles you flex ...

No Context Given: LOGICOMIX

  Did you know there was an underworld of mathematics? SHOCKING! Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth by Apostolos Doxiadis, ...

Kickstart This: The Other Side of Wall Street

The comics crowdfunding world is large and difficult to keep track of; each week, we highlight a few fundraising projects ...

3 Comics to Pick Up Just for the Art

Over at Book Riot’s YouTube channel, I’m discussing the art of comics, how they tell and further the story, and ...

Kickstart This: Molly Danger (July 16, 2015)

The comics crowdfunding world is large and difficult to keep track of; each week, we highlight a few fundraising projects ...