It’s the season of Kelly Sue DeConnick: October sees the release of the first collection of the genre-bending Bitch Planet, created by DeConnick and Valentine De Landro. It’s one of the most buzzed-about books on the stands right now: bold, subversive, gleefully feminist, and incredibly entertaining. That’s not all: the third volume of DeConnick’s superhero epic Captain Marvel hit […]
September sees a fine assortment of new graphic novels indeed, as well as some cool older stuff coming back in print: big superhero releases, a few major science fiction debuts, and a handful of smaller, more personal books with independent sensibilities. Here’s what belongs on your pull list.
Wonder Woman’s massive success—critically and at the box office—is great news about a dozen different ways. One of them is how it’s raised the stakes—and the standard—for Captain Marvel, the next major capes-and-tights movie to feature a super-powered woman in the lead role. Set for release in 2019, Captain Marvel will be the first female-fronted movie in the […]