Move over, Cinderella. We have a generation of princesses now that are more than happy to start saving themselves. One of those daring debutantes is Princess Misty from the Oni Press mini-series and now graphic novel, Another Castle: Grimoire. On hand to share their thoughts on developing the series are writer Andrew Wheeler and artist…
Still Here, Still Queer: 35 MORE Indie Titles Doing Right by LGBTA Fans
It’s been less than a year since Comicosity put together the last list of 35 indie comic titles that included queer characters or themes — and to be perfectly honest, it didn’t take much to come up with another. That’s progress, slowly but steadily. DC has dropped to three queer-led monthlies (Harley Quinn, Hellblazer, and…
Preview: ANOTHER CASTLE #3
ANOTHER CASTLE #3 (W) Andrew Wheeler (A/C/CA) Paulina Ganucheau Retailer incentive alternate cover illustrated by Mildred Louis Age Range: 8 and up Genre: Fantasy Price: $3.99 After Misty’s (semi) successful bank heist, the kingdom of Grimoire is on high alert. Shadeling spies are everywhere, and Misty and her friends must rely on their wits to…
Preview: ANOTHER CASTLE #2
ANOTHER CASTLE #2 (W) Andrew Wheeler (A/C/CA): Paulina Ganucheau Retailer incentive alternate cover illustrated by Kevin Wada Age Range: 8 and up Genre: Fantasy Price: $3.99 Pete, while steadfast and good-hearted, is not the best at defeating monsters. He does, however, have the only sword that can kill Badlug and free Grimoire from tyranny. Misty…
Review: ANOTHER CASTLE #1
ANOTHER CASTLE #1 Written by Andrew Wheeler Art by Paulina Ganucheau Published by Oni Press Release date: March 2, 2016 With Another Castle #1, Andrew Wheeler and Paulina Ganucheau have given me a sitcom within a fairy tale that I want to binge watch for 37 hours straight. You think I’m joking, I promise you…
Princess Power: 8 Characters That Won’t Make You Cringe
Every mother I know has told me the same thing: “I blinked, and suddenly everything was about princesses for Megan/Annie/Savannah/George.” If you’re a parent who grew up watching wilting maidens get rescued by thick-haired dreamboats in tights, this princess phenomenon may feel like an insidious virus. And no matter how hard you try to keep…