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COLLEEN KOLBA is a writer and cartoonist from Chicago, IL. Her work has appeared in or is forthcoming from The Rumpus, Hobart, Word Riot, and Hermeneutic Chaos, among others. Currently, she…

Johnny Damm, “The Outcast (Tomb of Terror # 14)” JOHNNY DAMM is the author of  three chapbooks, The Domestic World: A Practical Guide (Little Red Leaves, forthcoming), Your Favorite Song (Battle…

1. Civil War II (No. 4, Sept 2016, Marvel) – Brian Michael Bendis, David Marquez & Justin Ponsor If your favorite comic book movie this year was Captain America: Civil…

1. X-Men: Worst X-Man Ever (No. 3, June 2016, Marvel) – Max Bemis, Michael Walsh & Ruth Redmond Feeling old? Lost that inexpressible X that you had when you were…

1. SuperZero (No. 3, Feb 2016, AfterShock) – Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti & Rafael De Latorre Quite easily the most entertaining new series in AfterShock Comics’ roster, Conner & Palmiotti’s…

“Tangled Planet” (excerpt) MICHAEL LARICCIA is a Xeric Award-winning graphic designer and comic creator. He is the author of Tangled Planet, Grayskull Grindhouse, TOO FAST, Black Mane, Pirahnaz and many other titles.…

We asked this year’s featured contributors from Entropy’s The New Comics to give us their comic book favorites of 2015. MARIE ENGER So, I’m a HUGE fan of Rumble (John Arcudi & James…

1. Paper Girls (No. 1, Oct 2015, Image) – Brian K. Vaughan, Cliff Chiang & Matt Wilson All kinds of awesome, Paper Girls has quickly made it onto the top…

1. NEW MGMT / MIND MGMT (No. 1 / No. 36, Aug 2015, Dark Horse) – Matt Kindt If the nip in the October air and the imminent end of…

NICK FRANCIS POTTER is a writer and artist whose ongoing “Irregular Limbs” multimedia project has also appeared in NightBlock , Ninth Letter and The Collagist. He studies and teaches at the University of…

1. Giant Days (No. 6, Aug 2015, BOOM! Box) – John Allison, Lissa Treiman & Whitney Cogar If there was but one saving grace in the vast arid wasteland that…

“Booyah!: Happy Birthday” LORAN is a writer and illustrator from southern France. He is the co-founder of the French fanzine Anus Horibilus, and is the author of a variety of comics and graphic…

1. Where Monsters Dwell (No. 3, Sept 2015, Marvel) – Garth Ennis, Russ Braun & Dono Sanchez Almara A Feminist twist on the vintage fantasy adventure monster genre, Ennis &…

  Figurines and dolls have always offered anthropologists a glimpse into the more playful side of the human species’ openness to storytelling and myth making. Daniel Picard’s new book Figure…