I’ve never taken part in a meme before, so I figure this looks like a good place to start. (It’s all Claudia’s fault.) Two book blogs, Worducopia and Color Online, have started it (CORA standing for Color Online Reader Activist) with the intent to promote diversity in literature. And while prose books are the focus [...]
Zero Killer #4 (of 6). Resolicited.
Final Crisis Aftermath: Ink #4 (of 6)
Beta Ray Bill: Godhunter #3 (of 3)
Timestorm 2009-2099 #4 (of 4). Art by Battle.
Gold Digger Tech Manual #7. By Perry.
ZMD #5 (of 6). Written by Grevioux.
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Also notable:
Green Lantern #45. Blackest Night tie-in.
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New entries at my new blog Great Black Comic Books include Birth of [...]
Wanna give a shout-out to Ali at Worducopia and Susan at Color Online and say thanks for starting this. It’s giving me an opportunity to actually provide opinions about things instead of posting news items all day and hopefully I’ve attracted a few new readers as a result.
Susan says next month is Asian Heritage Month, [...]
No, I hadn’t forgotten about this; I’d just been sidetracked. (Plus CORA has gone bi-weekly.) This is one I’ve been looking forward to doing, since there are a small number of LGBT comics creators that rank among my favorites. In a previous CORA post I talked about Ellen Forney. I’ll add that in addition to [...]
… though more for the Question’s appearance than for the Spectre’s, I would imagine. Also nominated: Kevin Grevioux (among others) for Young Avengers Presents, and although Buffy is a nominee as well, Georges Jeanty is not officially listed among the nominees (boo).
Plus: Here’s a piece about Matt Baker covers.
I meant to post about this sooner but never did. Naturally, I think this is a fine idea, and it looks like they’ve got a whole lot planned, so if you’re in the New York metropolitan area this weekend, stop by this show and support these great comics creators.
The National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, DC has an exhibit up featuring Native Americans in comics art. Here’s a piece on one of the featured artists, Jolene Nenibah Yazzie.
Three comics legends team up to do a short story based on the life of a Holocaust survivor who painted pictures for the Nazis of Gypsies, to survive – and that’s only the beginning.
