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Political Superhero Celebrity--La Muse Review: Celebrity & Politics Get Skewered In Decidedly Adult Superhero Story

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By: Peter Wong

Stumptown - A New PI Comic Book From Oni Press: Noir PI Series By Greg Rucka And Matthew Southworth Debuts Strongly

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By: Nick Bryan

The Supposed Death of Kyle Rayner: Did Green Lantern Corps #42 See The End of The Torchbearer?

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By: Robert Becka

Comic Book Review – Blackest Night Titans: Titans Past and Present Face Off Against The Black Lanterns

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By: Robert Becka

Comic Book Review – Blackest Night #4: The Black Lanterns Reach Full Power

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By: Robert Becka

Comic Book Review – Blackest Night #3: Enter the Indigo Lanterns!

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By: Robert Becka

Pets & the Supernatural-Beasts Of Burden Review: Dogs & Cat Confront Otherworldly Horror in Comic Mini-Series

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By: Peter Wong

Comic Book Review – Blackest Night #2: The Black Lanterns Continue to Rise

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By: Robert Becka

How the Value of a Comic Book is Determined: The Factors Affecting a Comic's Appraisal and Selling Price

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

How to Make Web Comics – Book Review: Online Comic Creation and Making Money From Webcomics Explained

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By: Nicolas McGregor

High Moon a Winning Mix of Westerns, Werewolves: Horror Tale Goes From Lauded Web Serial to Buzz-Worthy Graphic Novel

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By: Tony Simmons

The Penny Dreadful's Bloody History: How the Penny Bloods Paved the Way for the British Comic Industry

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By: Keith Murphy

An Introduction to Graphic Novels: Getting Started with Reading Graphic Novels

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By: Shreya Sanghani

How to Write Comics for Newspapers: A Guide to Scripting Gag-a-day and Story Comics in Three Panels

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By: Zoe Robinson

Life Legacy of Princess Diana Now a Comic Book: Latest Entry in Female Force Series About Successful Modern Women

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By: Tony Simmons

How to be the Next Big Comic Book Writer/Artist: Essential Comic Library Titles for the Aspiring Writer or Artist

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By: Keith Murphy

Swine Flu Comic Book is No Ordinary Comic: Using Comics to Spread H1N1 Pandemic Information

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By: Keith Murphy

What Are Digital Comics? Scanned Copies, Webcomics, Motion Comics are All Digital Comic Books

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Review: Shenzhen – A Travelogue From China: Guy Delisle’s Graphic Novel Memoir of Life in China

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By: Brian Jungwiwattanaporn

Review – Tokyo Days, Bangkok Nights: Jonathan Vankin Pens a Graphic Novel About Culture Clash in Asia

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By: Brian Jungwiwattanaporn

What is the CGC or Certified Guaranty Company? CGC Does Standardized and Independent Comic Book Grading for a Fee

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Batman & Robin – The Series So Far: The Dynamic Duo are Back in a New Ongoing Comic Book From DC Comics

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By: Nick Bryan

In the Shadow of Personal History: Art Spiegelman's 9/11 Comic Memoir Memorializes Media

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By: Stephanie Augello

Comic Book Subscriptions – The Pros and Cons: The Advantages and Disadvantages of Subscribing to Comics Series

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Review: Air – Letters From Lost Countries: G. Willow Wilson’s Enigmatic New Graphic Novel

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By: Brian Jungwiwattanaporn

Web Comics are an Important Art Form: The Internet Has Helped Revive the Comic Industry

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By: Bailey Shoemaker Richards

Meet Power Girl, Superman's Other Cousin: The Supergirl From a Parallel Dimension is a Fanboy-Favorite Pinup

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By: P. Ryan Anthony

What to Look For When Grading Comic Books: Factors Which Determine Whether Comics are Mint, Fine, or Good

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Comic Book Grading Systems and Terms: Grade Scales and Definitions Used by Overstreet, CGC, and Dealers

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Spider-Man: the Clone Saga Explained: A Summary, Just in Time for the Clones' Return to Spider-Man's Life!

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By: Nick Bryan

Star Wars Comics for the Apple iPhone: Dark Horse Star Wars Series Reformatted & Released at iTunes Store

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

History of Super-Foe Metallo: Superman's Robotic Nemesis is Going Strong

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By: P. Ryan Anthony

Strange Tales #1 From Marvel Comics – Review: Offbeat Anthology By Independent Artists Spoofs Marvel Superheroes

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Comic Book Supplies for Collectors and Novices: Bags, Backing Boards, and Boxes for Storing and Displaying Comics

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Omaha's Capes Comic Book Lounge: Guest Artists Mark First-Year Anniversary

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By: Melissa Kucirek

Five Great (But Now Sadly Retired) Webcomics: Exploring Archived Online Comics

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By: Liane Tsui

Chew – Smash Hit Cannibal Police Comic Reviewed: New series from Image Comics tackles food, crime and More

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By: Nick Bryan

DC Multiverse Gets Feature Film Treatment: A New DC Comics Animated Movie Involves Parallel Earths

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By: P. Ryan Anthony

Comic Book Review – Blackest Night #1: The Dead Shall Rise...

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By: Robert Becka

Comic Book Review – Tales of the Corps: One Issue Worth of Content Spread Across Three Issues

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By: Robert Becka

Review – Finding Nemo Reef Rescue Comic Book: Animated Movie – Best Selling DVD of All Time, Now a Comic Book

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By: Nicholas Moreau

Ian Rankin Writes His First Graphic Novel: Dark Entries Will be Released for Sale August, 2009

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By: Vickie Britton

Emily the Strange – Review of The 13th Hour #1: First Emily Comics Miniseries Heavy on Hipsterism, Light on Plot

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Jeff Smith's RASL From Cartoon Books: Bone Creator's New Comics Series Blends Noir and Science Fiction

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Experience Some Colorful Adventures in Oz: A Stunning Graphic Novel of That Land Over the Rainbow

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By: P. Ryan Anthony

What is Wednesday Comics? A Primer of DC Comics' Newest Publishing Experiment

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By: Dan Kaufman

Venom - a Character Profile: The Origin and Evolution of One of Marvel's Most Popular Villains

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By: Steven Slater

30 Days of Night – Comic Book Review: Horror Graphic Novel by Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith

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By: Feature Writer Roberta Goli

The Written Parts of a Comic Book Page: Sound Effects, Blurbs, Captions and Other Comic-Writing Terms

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

The Visual Parts of a Comic Book Page: Panels, Gutters, Speech Balloons, and Other Graphic Terms

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

The Plight of the Female Superhero: Why Girl Versions of Boy Superheroes Rarely Work

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By: Michael Davidson

Free Online Comics & Graphic Novels: Where to Read Comics & Graphic Novels for Free on the Web

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By: Kevin Hanson

Gender in Comics and Supergirl's New Shorts: When Character Details Overshadow Characters

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By: Michael Davidson

Heartwarming Graphic Novels for Kids: All Ages Comics Owly and Jellaby Also Excellent Children’s Books

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Dialects and Diversity in Comic Books: The Avengers, Brother Voodoo, and the Imperfect Art of Sound

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By: Michael Davidson

Defining Comics, Graphic Novels and More: Is There a Difference Between Comics and Graphic Novels?

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By: Liane Tsui

Creating a Perfect Villain: How to Choose a Villain That Works

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By: Michael Davidson

The Truth About Spider-Man: Popular Misconceptions Abound in Current Spider-Man Continuity

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By: Dan Kaufman

Review—The Alcoholic: By Jonathan Ames and Dean Haspiel

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By: Alissa Tallman

Inside Out – Portrait of an Eating Disorder: by Nadia Shivack

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By: Alissa Tallman

Review—A Mess of Everything: An Autobiographical Comic by Miss Lasko-Gross

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By: Alissa Tallman

Halo Graphic Novel – Review: Comic Book Stories Only for Die-Hard Halo Video Game Fans

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Nonprofit Organization Promotes Kids Comic Books: Cartoonists Advocate Using Graphic Novels in Classrooms

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Superhero Stories Starring Kids With Superpowers: Superpowered People Come in All Ages in These Children’s Books

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Comic Book Review – Blackest Night #0: DC's Prelude to 2009's Big Crossover Event

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By: Robert Becka

Doctor Octopus – Year One: Otto Octavius A.K.A. Doctor Octopus Gets His Start

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By: Lydia Ballard

Two-Face: Crime and Punishment: Gotham City's Most Tortured Villain Takes a Turn in the Spotlight

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By: Lydia Ballard

The Riddle Factory: The Prince of Puzzlers Terrorizes Gotham in a Weak Offering From DC

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By: Lydia Ballard

What Is Free Comic Book Day? International Event Began in 2002

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By: Melissa Kucirek

Comics Copyrights in Berlin v. E.C. Publications: Mad Magazine Sued Over Showtunes' Lyrics in Landmark Parody Case

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Kids Graphic Novels With Girl Heroes: Girls Rule in These Comics About School, Friendship, and Growing Up

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Comic Book Panels: Understand the Building Blocks of Effective Stories.

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By: Michael Davidson

Kids Graphic Novels for Animal Lovers: Popular Kids Comic Books Showcase Animal Heroes

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

Comic Books and Dramatic Structure: Basics for Aspiring Comic Book Writers

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By: Michael Davidson

Celebrated Comic Usagi Yojimbo Reaches 25 Years: Stan Sakai's Tales of a Samurai Bunny Rabbit Continue to Enthrall

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By: Aaron Humphrey

Scott Pilgrim Comics Headed to Silver Screen: Hot Fuzz director films the beloved video game-themed comedy/romance

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By: Aaron Humphrey

Women In Refrigerators: Comic Book Basics

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By: Michael Davidson

Star Trek Countdown – Issue 4 of 4: The Fate of Spock and Nero Decided

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By: Jeff White

Star Trek Countdown – Issue 3 of 4: Spock and Company Race to Save The Galaxy as Nero Loses His Way.

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By: Jeff White

Star Trek Coundown - Issue 2 of 4: Nero And Spock: Together With The Next Generation

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By: Jeff White

Star Trek Countdown – Issue 1 of 4: The Return Of Spock and The Emergence Of Nero

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By: Jeff White

Frank Miller's 300 and the Classical Tradition: Thermopylae Graphic Novel Draws Skilfully From Ancient Sources

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

The Beats – A Graphic History (2009): By Harvey Pekar, Ed Piskor, and Paul Buhle

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By: Andrea Beca

Camelot 3000: DC Comics entertains readers with King Arthur

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By: Daniel Hineline

Comics Copyrights in Disney v. The "Air Pirates": Legal Battle Over Mickey Mouse Comic Book Parody Spanned a Decade

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Jellyfist: A review of Jhonen Vasquez's weirdest book yet

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By: Sarah Armento

Comic Book Copyrights in Gaiman v. McFarlane: Case Determined Whether Writer or Artist Owns Spawn Characters

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By: Feature Writer Luke Arnott

Recommended Comics -- Batman #655 - #683: Grant Morrison -- Batman R.I.P?

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By: Daniel Carpenter

Review of Joker: Graphic Novel by Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo

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By: Cody Roy

A Review of Alan Moore's Acclaimed 'Watchmen': Popular Graphic Novel Features Superheroes With Everyday Problems

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By: David Alliger

Recommended Comics: Scott Pilgrim Volumes 1-5: Bryan Lee O'Malley's magnum opus

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By: Daniel Carpenter

A Live Action History of Toyman: One of Superman's Most Dangerous Foes Uses Toys as Weapons

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By: James Richardson

Essex County Graphic Novels Teach Hockey, Life: Lemire Comics Touch Modern Readers with Lessons on Life, Hockey

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By: Aric Mitchell

A Brief History of Persuader on TV: One of the Legion of Super Heroes Main Foes on Screen Appearances

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By: James Richardson

Barack Obama Meets Spider-Man: Spidey Attends Obama’s Inauguration in The Amazing Spider-Man" #583

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

A Live Action History of Lana Lang: Superman's Childhood Sweetheart Has a Lot of History on Film and TV

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By: James Richardson

An Animated History of Lana Lang: Superman's Childhood Sweetheart Has a Lot of History on Film and TV

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By: James Richardson

A Brief History of Wonder Girl: The Teen Amazon Rarely Makes a Splash on Television

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By: James Richardson

Beginner's Guide to Reading Comics: How to Start a Graphic Novel Hobby and Stay Interested

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By: Stephanie Cox

Review of Jellaby by Kean Soo: All-Ages Comic Melts Your Heart With its Loveable Monster

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By: Feature Writer Michael Jung

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