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Comics Pulse: Top 10 Issues of September 2016

Wondering what comics sold well in September? We take a look at DC-based comics shop Fantom Comics.

Comics Pulse: Top 10 Issues of August 2016

Wondering if inclusive comics actually sell well? Peek into the top issues of August at one DC-based comic book shop!

The Potential of Annie: What Minor Batman Characters Can Inspire

Priya Sridhar focuses on a minor Batman character: Annie the strange homeless girl had a strange past and a sad ending.

What’s On Your Pull List? August 10, 2016

Priya Sridhar discusses what comics she's looking forward to this week, which include Golden Age Batman, two bickering sisters, and fantasy tributes.

The Killing Joke’s Impact And Why It Must Fade

Priya Sridhar discusses the impact of the graphic novel The Killing Joke in how it defined the grim and gritty Joker, and his victims like Barbara Gordon.

No Context Given: Batman Is Totally Metal

In this week's No Context Given, Batman is TOTALLY metal.

No Context Given: Robin Gets Batman Good and Wet

    Two pages before this, Robin eats a hot dog with great enthusiasm. Detective Comics #571 (1987) Writer: Mike Barr, ...

Fears and Failings: Examining Vulnerability in Writing Superheroes

Ryan takes a look at how writing superheroes can be informed by personal experiences, and how they can force a person to examine their own vulnerability.

What’s on Your Pull List?: July 11, 2016

What new comics are you excited about this week? Megan shares her pull list.

Reading Through Rebirth: Week Three

Jess is continuing in her quest to read all of DC's #1 titles for Rebirth. It's only Week 3 -- is her enthusiasm already flagging?