Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Detective Comics #365, DC Comics, July 1967. Artist: Carmine Infantino. A great comic book cover matching each day of the year, 1 through 365. Please chime in with your favourite corresponding cover, from any era. We’re a stubborn lot I…
Adventure Comics #364, DC Comics, January 1968. Artist: Curt Swan. A great comic book cover matching each day of the year, 1 through 365. Please chime in with your favourite corresponding cover, from any era. I’m going light today because…
Avengers #363, Marvel Comics, June 1993. Artist: Steve Epting. A great comic book cover matching each day of the year, 1 through 365. Please chime in with your favourite corresponding cover, from any era. What a great day for covers!…
Detective Comics #362, DC Comics, April 1967. Artist: Carmine Infantino. A great comic book cover matching each day of the year, 1 through 365. Please chime in with your favourite corresponding cover, from any era There were some good covers…
Amazing Spider-Man #361, Marvel Comics, April 1992. Artist: Mark Bagley. A great comic book cover matching each day of the year, 1 through 365. Please chime in with your favourite corresponding cover, from any era Mark Bagley’s cover to Amazing…
Uncanny X-Men #360, Marvel Comics, October 1998. Artist: Jae Lee. A great comic book cover matching each day of the year, 1 through 365. Please chime in with your favourite corresponding cover, from any era. Jae Lee’s cover to X-Men…
Captain America #347, Marvel Comics, November 1988. Artist: Ron Frenz. A great comic book cover matching each day of the year, 1 through 365. Please chime in with your favourite corresponding cover, from any era. Steve Epting gives me an…
Four Color #344, Dell Comics, August 1951, Artist: Morris Gollub. Day #344 gave us two quality covers and this far in I’ll take that as a good day. Morris Gollub’s intense cover to Four Color #344 wins hands down! The…
Last column I brought to your attention the new publishing house TKO Studios. Of the four offerings that were available I ordered “Sara” by Garth Ennis and Steve Epting, with colours by Elizabeth Breitweiser and “The Fearsome Doctor Fang” by…
Well, there is a “New Kid in Town” called TKO Studios. They look to do things a little differently than the usual distribution method. The big name that caught my eye was Steve Epting and Garth Ennis WWII era storyline…
A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Gaydos, Fradon, Epting, Cooke, Cardy.
A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days: Colan, Godwin, Jones, Epting, Golden, DeCarlo.
52 weeks. 52 different writers. 2 trade paperbacks or hardcovers a week. Each week I’ll take a look at a different writer and read two different collected editions from within that person’s repertoire to help in the examination of their…
The main character Velvet is a wonderful subversion of the expected spy genre. Brubaker and Epting ask the question "what if Miss Moneypenny were a spy?" and the result is a robust, complex story.
I love spy stories. There’s that element of mystery, intrigue, danger and sex appeal that just grabs me and won’t let go. I’ll kick back and watch countless hours of James Bond, Mission Impossible, Burn Notice or Archer to satisfy…
A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last seven days.
A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last seven days: Rivera, Epting, Robinson, Kirby, Dodson, Allred, Immonen, Canete, Chiang, Bolland, McNiven, Sprouse, Byrne and more!
A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last seven days: Sahlstrom, Williams, Yu, Anka, Cho, Epting, Rivera, Ceccotti and more!
A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last seven days: Davis, Hughes, Kirby, Epting, Mucha, Ditko and Baker!
Fan Expo is all done for another year, and it was a great show indeed. The reactions I have seen for this year’s Fan Expo have been very positive. I know for myself I was very happy with this year’s…