Saga, Volume 1

There’s nothing novel about women creating great comics and graphic novels. What we’re seeing lately, though, is an unprecedented variety of high-profile, buzzworthy projects from female creators. Whether writing and illustrating stories of detectives, superheroes, or the trials of growing up, women are telling their own stories in exciting new ways, and you don’t need to be […]

There may be overlap between fans of science fiction and readers of graphic novels, but when we think of comics, even those of us who know better tend to think of superheroes first. And superheroes form brilliant genre with loads of storytelling potential—but they’re not nearly the end of what the graphic medium can do. That’s hardly a revolutionary […]

Star Wars fan, we feel your pain. With two months to go before Star Wars: The Force Awakens is released, you’ve rewatched all the films, cartoons, and documentaries four times. You’ve reread every single tie-in novel, comic book, and graphic novel. You’ve racked up massive overage charges streaming the trailers in a high-def loop on your […]

Admit it: you’ve been trapped in the world of Star Wars: The Force Awakens since December 18. You haven’t been able to stay focused on anything else; despite your best attempts, the only thing your mind can concentrate on is new plot lines for that bromantic Finn/Poe fanfic you’ve been writing. And yeah, you love it, […]