#Comics/Graphic Novels

We love capes and tights, we love graphic memoirs, we love web comics– we love it all! Stick around for comic book news, adaptation updates, and (of course) comics recommendations. That includes manga and manhwa too!

The 12 Best Comic Book Holiday Specials

Retro Comic Rewind: The Purple Claw

Some comics are beloved by multiple generations. And others end up at the landfill. Where does The Purple Claw belong?

A Brief Guide to Kryptonians

From Superman to Supergirl to Doomsday, here's a brief primer to the Kryptonians of DC Comics. Up, up, and away.

8 New Graphic Novels and Comics Out in December 2023

From manga to superhero comics to graphic novels and more, here are 8 of the best new comics and graphic novels out December 2023!

Manga and Manhwa like Nano Machine

Nano Machine is action, fantasy, and adventure rolled into one powerful manhwa. Find even more manhwa and manga like Nano Machine here!

Justice Legs: Why Do Our Heroines Look Like That?

A semi-serious discussion of the study "She's Got Legs: Longer Legs in Female Comic Book Characters Correspond to Global Preferences."

Give Peace(ful Superheroes) a Chance: Pacifism in Superhero Comics

Superhero comics are typically slugfests, but we do have some examples of superhero pacifists. As for how well these stories are told, well...

Comic Vs. Book: TEN DAYS IN A MAD-HOUSE

The Best Graphic Novels by Speculative Fiction Authors

Here are some of the best graphic novels from speculative fiction writers who were already killing it as prose-only novelists.

The Best Manga Inspired by Mythology

9 of the best manga inspired by mythology are based on everything from gnostic to ancient Egyptian and Japanese mythology.