Kelly Sue DeConnick

Even when Island Magazine #1 stumbles, it’s a worthwhile read. It’s fresh, it’s new, and it’s going for something that we’re not seeing. It’s a showcase of talent both up-and-coming and well-established (and the well-established talent is doing something out of her usual comfort zone). You may walk in wondering if it’s worth the price point: the answer is a whole-hearted ‘yes.’ Here’s hoping Island Magazine finds an audience and a long lifespan.

Image Comics has announced their schedule of panels and signings at Emerald City Comic Con this weekend, as well as a list of creators’ tables in artists’ alley and the …
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So, this is exciting. Apparently comic scribe power-couple Kelly Sue DeConnick and Matt Fraction have signed a deal with Universal TV to develop several of their creator-owned properties into television …
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Highlights of this week’s Image Comics releases include the first issue of the dysfunctional superhero story, Secret Identities, the third issue of the much tweeted and tumblr-ed Bitch Planet, the …
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Take your typical women’s prison exploitation flick, and juice it up with science fiction by setting it on a penal satellite above the Earth. This is Bitch Planet, which …
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This is Network, Sidney Lumet and Paddy Chayefsky’s 1976 film, nominated for 10 Academy Awards and winning 4 in 1977. Network is, to our eyes, as bleak as a film …
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Image Comics brought out the big guns on day one of their annual Image Expo in San Francisco.

Perhaps the biggest announcement made involved frequent collaborators Ed Brubaker and …
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With the year coming to a close, it’s a good time to look back at the things that we enjoyed in 2013. Really, at this point, for a site like …
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Image Comics is heading to San Francisco in early January for the 2014 edition of their popular Image Expo event. The Expo will be held at the Yerba Buena Center for …
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The fantastic West as we know it was perhaps born in a nineteen year old Stephen King’s observation that gonzo Westerns were set in an absurdly majestic land of …
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What is Wrong With This Picture? Thoughts on the 2013 New York Comic Con

This past weekend, I had the unique privilege to attend the …
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It’s Friday again so that means another round of Friday Favorites.

Today we’re looking at our favorite comic book people on Twitter. Twitter is a great place to interact with …
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