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#TenTweetsThursday with @Jimfinity

#TenTweetsThursday with @Jimfinity

This week’s Ten Tweets Thursday features Jim (@jimfinity), creator of the Tom Oxen webcomic & avid comic reader. See what he had to say about the Ten Tweets below!   #1 What is the first comic you remember reading? Sneaking in my brothers room & reading NOVA 1 from Marvel (Wolfman, Buscema, Sinnott). Great stuff!

COMIC LOVE: Pick Your Apocalypse

So, it seems the world didn’t end as planned. No earth-shaking apocalypse or mind-changing revelation occurred on December 21st — just some last minute Christmas shopping and a whole lot of Twitter commentary about how wrong the Maya were (P.S. They weren’t. Y’all just misunderstood them.). Real life isn’t like the comic books, after all.

MOM’S COVER WATCH: January 9, 2013

Last week, the Mother of All Comics stuck with the Big Two publishers. This week, Jessica Boyd is leaving the highway and taking some side roads to show you the best covers for the week of January 9, 2013. STAR WARS #1 Written by Brian Wood Cover Art by Alex Ross Published by Dark Horse

Ten Tweets Thursday with @borghal

Ten Tweets Thursday kicks off 2013 with Christian Orellana (@borghal), editor of http://www.hijos-del-atomo.com/ and a huge comic book fan. Christian was kind enough to attack the Ten Tweets over the holiday season, see what he had to say below!   #1 What is the first comic you remember reading? “Los Pitufos” (that’s how we call “The

MOM’S COVER WATCH: January 2, 2013

So many covers to choose from this week, after last week’s 17 issue short change of comic releases. It leaves the mother of all comics, Jessica Boyd, in a bind to choose only five of these covers as the best of the week in Mom’s Cover Watch. Usually some of the best covers in comics

COMICS FOR HEROES Presents: The December File

I hope everyone had a great December and enjoyed their holiday or holidays.  2012 was a great year for comics.  Here are the books I read in December and my recommendations for you.  Be sure to check out what Comics For Heroes is up to and how you can help over at our site and

FLASH FORWARD: Predictions for 2013

2013 starts tomorrow and, with it, a brand new year of comic book glory. Flash Forward is a look at the upcoming year with three fantastic retailers: Chris Humphries of Alpha Comics, Shanna Wallace of Graham Crackers Comics and David Meyer of Mayhem Comics. They were kind enough to offer their time and thoughts on

Ten Tweets Thursday with @SnowballMax

Ten Tweets Thursday comes to a close for 2012 with new Comicosity contributor Max Majernik (@SnowballMax)!   #1 What is the first comic you remember reading? What if #25…now hanging proudly on my wall #2 You can only pick two: all time favorite comic book characters? Captain America and Spider-man #3 What is your favorite

Read Between the Lines: Spider-Man, 100 Steps At A Time

Amazing Spider-Man #700 came out this week and odds are you are going to react in an extreme way either for or against when you read it. Before that happens, let’s look back at the other 100th issue milestones from Amazing Spider-Man. Usually met with fanfare, it’s a bit of a mixed bag of the

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