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  • Quitter

    Quitter

    I’ve started a project — actually, four projects — in various stages of formfulness, and the result is, anytime I sit down to write, it’s more opportune to work on one of them than to write anything internet-facing — which in the post-Twitter world means this blog, cuz I can’t make any of the other…

  • Best of 2016: Comics

    Best of 2016: Comics

    Best series: Ms. Marvel (G. Willow Wilson) Sure, it’s the comic we need right now. A Muslim-American girl superhero is, distressingly, only becoming more and more crucially relevant with each passing day. G. Willow Wilson’s Ms. Marvel is also insanely good, the most consistently engaging (emotionally and otherwise) title in Marvel’s roster, or pretty much anywhere. Like Runaways…

  • TCAF Findings: THE NAMELESS CITY – I LOVE THIS PART – MOM BODY

    TCAF Findings: THE NAMELESS CITY – I LOVE THIS PART – MOM BODY

    Faith Erin Hicks’ The Nameless City was my major draw at the Toronto Comic Arts Festival this year. I’m an avid fan of Hicks’ work and have been following her for nearly a decade (and running into her at a TCAF every couple of years almost throughout). The project, announced a couple of years ago, is…

  • Tatttooo: if she be worthy

    Tatttooo: if she be worthy

    I waited thirty years to get my first tattoo and seven more to get my second; tattoo #3 follows #2 at a hair-raising 15 months, and was also the shortest inception-to-ink turnaround in my life. If Tumblr is to be believed – and this will be a story of Tumblr, among other things – I…