Alice Guy: First Lady of Film
By Catel & Bocquet, translated by Eward Gauvin (SelfMadeHero) ISBN: 978-1-914224-03-4 (TPB/Digital edition) I’ve reached a ripe – really, really ripe – old age and only learned one true thing: Men...
View ArticleHal Foster’s Prince Valiant volume 14: 1963-1964
By Hal Foster (Fantagraphics Books) ISBN: 978-1-60699-970-7 (HB) Prince Valiant in the Days of King Arthur premiered on Sunday February 13th 1937: a fabulous rainbow-colour weekly peek into a world...
View ArticleDreams in Thin Air
By Michael Magnus Nybrandt & Thomas Engelbrecht Mikkelsen translated by Steffen Rayburn-Maarup (Conundrum Press) ISBN: 978-1-77262-010-8 (HB) Fantastic battles against overwhelming odds and...
View ArticleThese Savage Shores
By Ram V, Sumit Kumar, Vittorio Astone, Aditya Bidikar & various (Vault Comics) ISBN: 978-1-93942-440-2 (TPB/Digital edition) Rapidly becoming a force to be reckoned with in western comics,...
View ArticleGlorious Summers volume 1: Southbound! (1973)
By Zidrou & Jordi Lafebre, with additional colour by Mado Peña translated by Lara Vergnaud (Europe Comics) No ISBN: Digital edition only Until comparatively recently, comics in the...
View ArticleBluecoats volume 13: Something Borrowed, Something Blue
By Willy Lambil & Raoul Cauvin, translated by Jerome Saincantin (Cinebook) ISBN: 978-1-84918-531-8 (Album PB/Digital edition) Devised by Louis “Salvé” Salvérius & Raoul Cauvin – who scripted...
View ArticleSuzanne: The Jazz Age Goddess of Tennis
By Ted Humberstone (Avery Hill Publishing) ISBN: 978-1-910395-69-1 (HB) I’m sure by now you have realised that history is utterly filled with women we apparently can’t stop talking about quickly...
View ArticlePiracy: The Complete Series 1-7 (The EC Archives Library)
By Irv Werstein, Carl Wessler, Jack Oleck, Reed Crandall, Wally Wood, Graham Ingels, George Evans, Jack Davis, Bernie Krigstein, Al Williamson, Angelo Torres & various (Dark Horse Books) ISBN:...
View ArticleKindred – A Graphic Novel Adaptation
By Octavia E. Butler, adapted by Damian Duffy & John Jennings (Abrams ComicArts) ISBN: 978-14197-0947-0 (TPB/Digital) This month we’re (rather crazily!) focussing on material pertinent to Black...
View ArticleRun Home if You Don’t Want to Be Killed: The Detroit Uprising of 1943
By Rachel Marie-Crane Williams (The University of North Carolina Press in association with the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University) ISBN: 978-1-46966-326-5 (clothbound),...
View ArticleIllegal
By Eoin Colfer & Andrew Donkin, illustrated by Giovanni Rigano & lettered by Chris Dickey (Hodder Children’s Books) ISBN: 978-1-444-93400-7 (HB) 978-1-444-93169-3 (Digital edition) Former...
View ArticleColored: The Unsung Life of Claudette Colvin
By Émilie Plateau, with Tania de Montaigne, translated by Montana Kane (Europe Comics) No ISBN: digital only edition Sometimes history doesn’t just happen. On occasion – and for the grandest and...
View ArticleShowcase Presents Men of War
By David Michelinie, Robert Kanigher, Roger McKenzie, Jack C. Harris, Cary Burkett, Paul Kupperberg, Ed Davis, Dick Ayers, Jerry Grandenetti, Howard Chaykin, Arvell Jones, Larry Hama, & various...
View ArticleJosephine Baker
By Catel & Bocquet, translated by Edward Gauvin (SelfMadeHero) ISBN: 978-1-91059-329-5 (TPB/Digital edition) Win’s Christmas Gift Recommendation: The Story of an Actual Wonder Woman… 9/10 Here’s a...
View ArticleWhite All Around
By Wilfrid Lupano & Stéphane Fert, translated by Montana Kane (Europe Comics) No ISBN: digital only edition When we actually get to hear it, history is an endlessly fascinating procession of...
View ArticleAngola Janga: Kingdom of Runaway Slaves
By Marcelo D’Salete, translated by Andrea Rosenberg (Fantagraphics Books) ISBN: 978-1-68396-191-8 (HB/Digital edition) Art historian Professor Marcelo D’Salete is one of Brazil’s most respected...
View ArticleEl Mestizo
By Alan Hebden & Carlos Ezquerra (Rebellion Studios) ISBN: 978-1-78108-657-5 (HB/Digital edition) Carlos Sanchez Ezquerra was born in Aragon on November 12th 1947. Growing up in Ibdes, in the...
View ArticleNo Surrender
By Constance Maud: adapted by Scarlett & Sophie Rickard (SelfMadeHero) ISBN: 978-1-91422-406-5 (TPB/Digital edition) Win’s Christmas Gift Recommendation: Triumphant Tribute to Freedom Fighters and...
View ArticleIt Was the War of the Trenches & Goddam This War!
By Tardi with Jean-Pierre Verney, translated by Kim Thompson & Helga Dascher (Fantagraphics Books) ISBN: 978-1-60699-353-8 (HB Trenches) & 978-1-60699-582-2 (HB Goddam) For years I’ve been...
View ArticleMarzi volume 1: Little Carp
By Marzena Sowa & Sylvain Savoia, translated by Anjali Singh/Mediatoon Licensing (Europe Comics) No ISBN: digital edition only ASIN: B07417JCN3 Win’s Christmas Gift Recommendation: Lyrical,...
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