Chloe Maveal
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Portland, OR, United States
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The best comics of 2021
The best comic books of 2021 starred the Hulk, Green Lantern and John Constantine — and super sentai heroes, kaiju, sympathetic cyclopses, and queer teens. Here’s what to read if you want to buy great comics and graphic novels. → Read More
The Boulet Brothers’ Heavy Metal Halloween issue is a nexus of horror, glamour, and filth
RuPaul’s Drag Races fans will be surprised by the latest issue of Heavy Metal Magazine, which pairs comic writer Steve Orlando with a number of top queens for a Halloween celebration of horror and filth. → Read More
Comic creators celebrate Will Eisner’s enduring legacy at New York Comic Con
Will Eisner inspired generations of comic book creators with his pioneering works The Spirit, A Contract With God, and Comics And Sequential Art. Creators, including Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese) honored his work at New York Comic Con 2021. → Read More
Our 11 most anticipated graphic novels of the fall
From Nightwing and the Hulk, to Junji Ito and Keanu Reaves, to Judge Dredd and the best comics erotica, there’s something for every one in this fall’s best comics releases. → Read More
Heavy Metal Publishing wants you to know it’s still rocking post-pandemic
The legendary Heavy Metal magazine brought its coming lineup to a San Diego Comic-Con panel featuring CEO Matt Medney, Dan Fogler, Steve Orlando, and George C. Romero. → Read More
The 15 most influential sci-fi comics of the past 15 years
From Grant Morrison’s WE3 to Jeff Lemire’s Sweet Tooth to Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky’s Sex Criminals to N.K. Jemisin’s Green Lantern book, to Naoki Urasawa and even Judge Dredd, these are the best new sci-fi comics, the ones redefining the genre for a new era. → Read More
The best comics of 2020: Batman, X-Men, Jimmy Olsen, Vonnegut, and more
Batman, the X-Men, and Superman round out the best comics of 2020 — alongside queer coming of age books, Slaughterhouse-Five, Charlie Parker, and more. From graphic novels to collections and ongoing stories you can read right now, these are the best of the year. → Read More
No Adam for Eve: The Quiet History of Lesbian Pulp Fiction
A look into the history — and present! — of mid-century lesbian pulp fiction. → Read More
The 7 graphic novels to knock your cozy socks off this fall
From John Constantine to Black Panther, and from Kurt Vonnegut to Tenacious D, plus a new Old Guard comic for fans of the movie and a great new manga to read, these are the best graphic novels to buy in fall of 2020 (maybe even for the comic reader as a holidays gift). → Read More
The Marvel Rundown: DAREDEVIL ANNUAL #1 makes us wish it wasn't just once a year
Looks like Zdarsky is delivering another Daredevil knockout! → Read More
The Marvel Retro Rundown: Dave Cockrum’s NIGHTCRAWLER is still the BAMF we need
The Beat This week's Marvel Rundown takes a trip to 1985 to take a look at the funny, bizarre, swashbuckling short series of Dave Cockrum's Nightcrawler! → Read More
INTERVIEW: Alex de Campi talks anime influence on 2000 AD's all-ages Full Tilt Boogie
Alex de Campi goes full tilt to talk about her all-ages 2000 AD strip Full Tilt Boogie! → Read More
Coronavirus is causing huge changes in the comics industry
Find full coverage of the summer convention cancellations, the Diamond Comic Distributors shut down, and when your favorite Marvel, DC, Image, and Dark Horse comics will hit stands again. → Read More
May the 4th Be With You: A Glimpse Into the Real-life Jedi Religion
While May the 4th may be a fun gimmick holiday for Star Wars fans, the Force is something very real for this niche group of Jedi. → Read More
Comic book creators speak out on the industry shutdown — and what’s next
The American comics industry is all but shutdown, with DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Image Comics and others all pressing pause on new releases until further notice. We talk to comics writers and artists about how to support out of work creators during the pandemic. → Read More
DROKKING SCROTNIG!: 7 absurd 2000 AD comics to help you de-stress
The Beat - Is the stress of isolation finally getting to you? Look no further and indulge yourself in reading these absurd comics from 2000 AD! → Read More
SHUT IN THEATER: 5 sick comics to read about viruses
The Beat - Sick of watching movies about viruses while you're in isolation? Then get ready to kick back with some virus comics! → Read More
Coronavirus measures are challenging the very core of the comics industry
Thanks to Diamond Comic Distributors near-monopoly on new comic distribution, the impact of COVID-19 is changing how comic books are bought and sold in America. Publishers like Marvel, DC, Image, TKO, Dark Horse, and Archie are all taking different measures to save the industry. → Read More
DROKKING SCROTNIG: 2000 AD Disaster Comics Edition!
The Beat - With nothing but the pandemic on everyone's mind these days, sometimes it helps to think of a different kind of disaster! → Read More
Asterix co-creator Albert Uderzo dies at age 92
Uderzo worked on the beloved French series he co-created for half a century. → Read More