The last year has brought about something of a sea change for members of the trans and gender nonconforming (GNC) community, and today’s increasing examples of positive media representation will play a crucial role in making young people comfortable in their skins and with their identities. Comics have been progressively improving their genderqueer rep over the past few years. That’s […]
Earlier this year, Bryan Fuller’s American Gods set a new bar for book-to-TV adaptations (sorry, Game of Thrones, we love you but Bilquis trumps the Red Woman any day). Not surprisingly, a narrative about immigration and the omnipresence of technology and the unspoken beliefs woven into our modern mythos has become one of the most […]
Image Comics turns 25 this month. To celebrate, all month long Barnes & Noble is offering a free Image title when you buy two. If you’re looking for suggestions on what to pick up next, we’ve got you covered: we’ve asked some of the top creators in the business to let us know which Image […]
Some novels become living entities, spawning spinoffs in countless allied narrative forms. The Harry Potter series begat movies, a plays, and the Pottermore website; A Song of Ice and Fire currently spans five novels, a host of novellas and short stories, an in-world volume of lore, a blockbuster TV adaptation, video games, and countless other mediums. With that in mind, […]