#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 Writers, the Gamers, & Me: Graphic Novels for Everyone!

I’m going bookish for the folks on my gift list this year. Except for the nieces, who, as intelligent and ...

Confessions of a Booker Prize Judge

Stuart Kelly, Booker Prize judge, reveals the behind the scenes process that led to Eleanor Catton winning the 2013 prize for The Luminaries

Archaia’s Cyborg 009: Greatest. Cover. Ever.

If you’ll excuse me for a moment, I’d like to present an animated .gif reenactment from inside the offices of ...

Three YA Series to Read While You’re Waiting for Your Next Issue of Fables

The latest hardcover deluxe edition of my favorite comic book series, Fables by Bill Willingham, came out via Vertigo earlier this Fall. ...

Dear Mr. Watterson, Let’s Go Exploring!

“As far as I’m concerned, if something is so complicated that you can’t explain it in 10 seconds, then it’s ...

The Monster on the Hill, and Three More Monsters From Comics I Want to Hug

Earlier this month, I spent New York Comic Con weekend working in a booth next to Top Shelf, a publisher who ...

Riot Round-Up: The Best Books We Read in September

We asked our contributors to share the best book they read this month. We’ve got fiction, nonfiction, YA, memoir, and ...

Five Books to Watch For in September

September is jam-packed with a lot of great new releases — it’s a nice send-off to summer and a welcome ...

The New 52 and the Post-Bat Affleck Freakout

Why the New 52 and books like it should calm the apocalyptic chatter about Ben Affleck as Batman.

Fresh Ink: August 20, 2013

HARDBACK RELEASES The Girl You Left Behind by JoJo Moyes (Pamela Dorman Books) France, 1916:  Artist Edouard Lefevre leaves his young wife, ...