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Powell Tells the Story of "The Silence of Our Friends" - Comic Book Resources

Powell Tells the Story of "The Silence of Our Friends" Comic Book Resources His 2011 book, "Any Empire," was named one of the best books of the year by many publications, including here at Comic Book Resources. Powell's latest project is something of a departure from the cartoonist's typical fare. Published by First Second, ...

REVIEW: “Wally Wood: Strange Worlds of Science Fiction” - Comicmix.com

REVIEW: “Wally Wood: Strange Worlds of Science Fiction” Comicmix.com “The Mad 'Comic' Opera” is an amazing moment in time, a moment that offered Wood a piece of work which allowed him to show off everything he had learned in his preceding dozen or so years as a comic book artist. There is not a false note or creative ...

The ComiQuad: An Inside Scoop - BU Quad

BU Quad

The ComiQuad: An Inside Scoop BU Quad The ComiQuad is a column dedicated to the spandex-laden world of comics and superheroes. It goes up each Tuesday and will alternate between comic book reviews and other comic book news. Reviews shall try to be spoiler-free. Zam! and more »

Coloring Courtney - Sequential Tart News

Sequential Tart News

Coloring Courtney Sequential Tart News I started to pay more attention to things like layout and pacing and I began to discover techniques in storytelling that are unique to the comic book medium. Then Scott McCloud's Understanding Comics kinda sealed the deal for me.

Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 36: The Shadow #6 - Comic Book Resources

Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 36: The Shadow #6 Comic Book Resources Helfer does a good job setting the creepy tone of the book while not giving too much away. Lappan, an underrated letterer (he's famous, of course, for cramming all of DeMatteis's words into the “bwah-ha-ha” Justice League comics), makes Albert's words ...