Who says comics aren’t fun anymore? With Archie Comics’ initial The Fox five issue series concluded and available in trade paperback, the time couldn’t be better to announce the upcoming The Fox ongoing series from Dark Circle Comics. We had a chance to chat with series writer and artist Dean Haspiel about his thoughts on…
The Comics Classroom: Women of Comics, Part 1
It is common for modern-day comic readers to look on the current (2014) comic environment with a mix of regret and hope where the topic ‘women in comics’ are concerned. On one hand, the tropes of certain kinds of female characters (that being busty, leggy, doe-eyed, damsels) still exists within the comics community at large.…
Interview: Lanzing & Kelly Discuss HACKTIVIST
.sve_urs3lf just flashed across your screen. Your life is about to change in moments. You are in the world of Hacktivist, the series written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly about the digital age, government surveillance and so much more. Working with Alyssa Milano and artist Marcus To, Lanzing and Kelly bring to life a…
Read Between the Lines: How The Comic Bag Destroyed Comics
The Spinner Rack Since the days of the gold rush, dreamers have run to find their fortune. And just as the first miners sold their played-out stakes to the wave of suckers, those who were there in the early days of comic speculating sold high to late-comers. You can draw a direct line from the…
Interview: Moreci Takes it to the ROCHE LIMIT
Sci-fi noir is coming to stores this fall from the creative team of Michael Moreci and Vic Malhotra. That’s right, Roche Limit is coming! After a series of viral trailers that caused a lot of buzz, Comicosity got the chance to get the word about the series from the writer himself, Michael Moreci. Below, you’ll…
The Comics Classroom: Champions of the Gods, Part 2
My previous article talked (at some length) about surface issues relating to spiritualism and myth regarding the Japanese manga/anime icon, Sailor Moon. While it is true that many times East versus West articles set up opposing systems for comparison, I hope to not imply that one of my favorite comic super heroines is, in fact,…
Interview: Seeley and King De-Knight GRAYSON
The big bomb drop on DC fans today is the arrival of Grayson #1 — to astonishingly positive reviews — as the classic character who was once Robin, Nightwing, AND Batman starts a new life as an international spy. Behind the mask now are writers Tim Seeley and Tom King, who took a few minutes…
Crisis of Epic Proportion: What I’ve Learned About Kickstarter
Editor’s Note: You are being treated to a guest post by successful Kickstarter creator, and writer of the indie comic book Tart, Kevin Joseph. He has wisdom to share, so please welcome him with the same gusto as you do me. Scratch that. Be nicer to him. He’s spreading comic love here. -MSG You can…
Interview: Catching the SPREAD from Justin Jordan
Action, gore and a wry view on life has lead writer Justin Jordan through a cornucopia of super-human characters, both cosmic and down to earth. Now, he’s created a new team of special people, and this time one of them is a baby who can help stop the Spread; an evil and violent plague that…
Interview: Cullen Bunn Casts a Shadow on SINESTRO
Where there is light, there also must be darkness, and no character epitomizes that truism like Sinestro, the leader of the Yellow Lanterns. As Cullen Bunn continues to write the ongoing adventures of Green Lantern’s most complicated foe, the writer sat down again to share a little bit about Sinestro’s relationship with his Corps and…