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Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for July 2, 2014

Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for July 2, 2014

COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for July 2, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Adventure Time Mathematical Edition Volume 2 HC (Aaron Renier SDCC Variant Cover), $49.99 Big Trouble In Little China #2 (Cover A Eric […]

 Sarah Eitelberg

Book Review: Words for Pictures: The Art and Business of Writing Comics and Graphic Novels

Book Review: Words for Pictures: The Art and Business of Writing Comics and Graphic Novels

Everyone wants that magic advice that will unlock the door into mastering an art; be it painting, sculpting, or even writing comics. A simple phrase that clicks your brain into understanding an ancient secret that pros have been using for years or a detailed map of all the steps needed to become the next Stan […]

 Sarah Eitelberg

Viz Media to Release Monster: The Perfect Edition Vol. 1

Viz Media to Release Monster: The Perfect Edition Vol. 1

Viz Media brings back to print another fantastic manga. An acclaimed psychological manga thriller delivers an intense crime drama filled with conspiracy, political intrigue and murder. In Naoki Urasawa’s Monster, Johan is a cold and calculating killer with a mysterious past, and brilliant Dr. Tenma is the only one who can stop him! Dr. Kenzo […]

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Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for June 25, 2014

Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for June 25, 2014

COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for June 25, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Amazing World Of Gumball #1 (Cover A Missy Pena), $3.99 Amazing World Of Gumball #1 (Cover B Zachary Sterling), $3.99 Amazing World […]

 Adrienne Fox

Interview with Validation’s Christian Beranek and Kelci Crawford at Phoenix Comicon 14

Interview with Validation’s Christian Beranek and Kelci Crawford at Phoenix Comicon 14

A few weeks ago at Phoenix Comicon, I had the opportunity to chat with the creators of the webcomic Validation, Christian Beranek and Kelci Crawford. We chatted about webcomics and women working in the comics industry. I had a set list of questions. Truly, I did. Once the three of us got going though, the […]

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Marvel Reveals the Death of Wolverine #1 Mortal Variant Cover

Marvel Reveals the Death of Wolverine #1 Mortal Variant Cover

So Wolverine is going to die the “comic book death” this fall in the Death of Wolverine arc. Rest assured this is not the last we will see of Logan as comic book death is never really a true character death. I am confident that readers won’t have to suffer a world without Wolverine for long. […]

 Sarah Eitelberg

Midnight Secretary: For the Mature Manga Reader

Midnight Secretary: For the Mature Manga Reader

After many many years of reading manga I, now a mature woman, discovered josei manga. Manga geared more towards late teenage and adult females. Now the magical girls and other shojo manga will always have a special place in my heart. But it sure is nice to read about situations that more relate to my […]

 Stefani Sloma

Revisited: John Dies at the End by David Wong

Revisited: John Dies at the End by David Wong

We here at WatchPlayRead have been talking about starting a feature in which we revisit books that we have read and loved. Honestly, the first book that came to mind for me was John Dies at the End by David Wong. It’s not a classic, nor is it really what some would call “literary genius,” […]

 Kara O'Connor

The Wicked & The Divine #1: Gods Just Wanna Have Fun

The Wicked & The Divine #1: Gods Just Wanna Have Fun

Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie create a companion piece of sorts to their fan favorite Phonogram, when they move the focus from the artist’s fans to the artists themselves in The Wicked & the Divine #1.   The Wicked + The Divine #1 Writer: Kieron Gillen Artist: Jamie McKelvie Colorist: Matt Wilson Publisher: Image Comics […]

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Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for June 18, 2014

Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for June 18, 2014

COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for June 18, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Adventure Time #29 (Cover A Mike Holmes), $3.99 Adventure Time #29 (Cover B Luchie Hua), $3.99 Adventure Time #29 (Cover C Mimi […]

 Kara O'Connor

Wraith: Welcome to Christmasland #7 – Desperation Highway

Wraith: Welcome to Christmasland #7 – Desperation Highway

The concluding issue of Joe Hill’s limited series Wraith: Welcome to Christmasland tells the story of the man that helped create Charlie Manx. Wraith: Welcome to Christmasland #7 Author: Joe Hill Artist: C.P. Wilson III Publisher: IDW Release Date: June 11, 2014 Pick up Wraith Welcome To Christmasland #7 (of 7) or Wraith Welcome To […]

 Sarah Eitelberg

Attack on Titan: Brutally Awesome

Attack on Titan: Brutally Awesome

Attack on Titan is a fantastic read, but definitely not for the faint of heart.   Attack on Titan Written: Hajime Isayama Publisher: Kodansha English Publisher: Kodansha Comics USA Volumes: 13 (so far) Get started with Attack On Titan Before The Fall GN Vol. 01 or just  jump in with Attack On Titan Colossal Ed […]

 Kara O'Connor

Star Wars Rebel Heist #2: Riot Girl

Star Wars Rebel Heist #2: Riot Girl

Dark Horse and Star Wars take us to other worlds in the second issue of Star Wars: Rebel Heist.   Star Wars Rebel Heist #2 Writer: Matt Kindt Artist: Marco Castiello Colorist: Gabe Eltaeb Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Release Date: May 28, 2014 Get a copy of Star Wars: Rebel Heist #2 (Matt Kindt variant cover) […]

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Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for June 11, 2014

Comics You Crave: Comic Book Releases for June 11, 2014

COMIC BUUUUUHKS! Here are your comic book releases for June 11, 2014! (AR= Ask Retailer) Forgot to check last week? See what you missed here. More Info at Boom Studios: WEBSITE AND TWITTER Bee And Puppycat #2 (Cover A Natasha Allegri), $3.99 Bee And Puppycat #2 (Cover B Zac Gorman), $3.99 Bee And Puppycat #2 […]

 Zachary Clayton

C.O.W.L. #1 cops with more power

C.O.W.L. #1 cops with more power

C.O.W.L. Writer: Kyle Higgins & Alec Siegel Artist: Rod Reis Publisher: Image Comics cover image via Imagecomics.com The beginning of this series starts mid-stride, with the action already underway.  After a few pages of action, the story shifts down to “cop-drama” mode, and we get to listen to characters we barely know the name of […]

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