#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!

Fresh Ink: July 2, 2013

HARDBACK RELEASES  The Humans by Matt Haig (Simon & Schuster) When an extraterrestrial visitor arrives on Earth, his first impressions of the ...

English 101: The Best Books You Read in High School

So, it’s that time of year again when I and many of my ilk (underpaid and often underappreciated English teachers) ...

Awesome Bookish Lamps

Electric lighting has been an enormous boon to readers. Before its advent, reading after dark meant squinting in the flickering ...

Reimagining Folk and Fairy Tales (with Kink, Joy, Nudity)

Reinterpreting myths, fairy tales, and folk tales is way more than a cottage industry—a castle industry?—in publishing these days. From ...

Your Guide to Summer Movies Based on Comics

If my allergies are any indication, spring has officially sprung! And that means the Summer Blockbuster season is right around ...

They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: May 7, 2013

Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback.

Your Guide to Summer Movies Based on Books

Hey, did you hear? The Great Gatsby is going to be a movie! I kid — I’m sure you’ve heard, ...

They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: April 30, 2013

Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback.

Life Lessons from Archie and the Gang

Other people grew up Marvel or DC, I grew up Archie. I started reading Archie comics so long ago, I ...

LIKE CLOCKWORK and the Reboot of Serial Novels

There’s something romantic about a serialised novel. It has a whiff of the Victorian about it, the tang of the ...