#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!

Don’t Forget the Glasses: Details Elevate Storytelling

Comics communicate to us with their body language. Maybe they can’t literally wink or snigger, whisper under their breath or ...

Comics Briefs: Supreme Court Declines to Review Superman Copyright Battle

This week, DC Comics prevailed once again in the ongoing copyright battle over Superman. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to ...

Off-Panel: October 7, 2014

It’s time again for our daily dalliance with the larger comics internet. Here’s some news and notes from the best ...

Graphic Novels, Graphic Schmovels: It’s All Just Comics

When I talk to students about comics and comics scholarship, I am regularly struck by the way they insist on ...

Our Reading Lives: Comics Keep You Sane in Law School

There’s a common saying about law school: “The first year they scare you to death, the second year they work ...

Further Reading: ARROW Season 3

Excited for Arrow Season 3? A lot of us at the Panels offices are, too. With the premiere of the new ...

Off-Panel: October 6, 2014

Our daily roundup of links from the wide world of comics. “This past Friday, Pat Quinn, SCAD Atlanta Associate Chair ...

Off the Page: THE ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN Radio Serial

Look! Up in the sky. It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Superman! Most people know those familiar opening lines. ...

What the Junk: Lumberjanes #1

Welcome, fellow campers, and a hearty “Friendship to the Max!” to you. The pages of Lumberjanes contain mysteries upon mysteries ...

No Context Given: BATMAN #21

Having grown up mostly friendless and alone, Batman is unsure of how to properly end a social visit.