Scott Summers rules
Scott Summers, aka Cyclops, is awesome. There I said it. I know, and I have known since I was a kid reading X-Books in the 80s, that being a Cyclops fan didn’t get many people on your side. That’s never...
Luke Cage – Badass
Luke Cage. Power Man. Hero for Hire. He has a long history and some major baggage, but damn it all if he isn’t the single most fearsome, badass super-hero ever. I can prove it. First off, for those of you who...
Talking Dazzler Part Two: Where Demons Fear To Dwell!
When last we left our dearest Dazzler (Allison Blaire, if you’re nasty. Wait, no, Janet Jackson lyrics can’t help us now) she had landed her first professional gig – at the expense of pissing off the...
Talking Dazzler Part One: So Bright This Star
Welcome, welcome, welcome! So, today we’re going to take a long, hard look at the first two issues of Dazzler here. And some of you might wonder why in the world anyone would want to poke and prod at...
Happy Birthday Lois Lane
On April 18, 1938 Action Comics #1* was released. The world was introduced to Superman, but everyone will write about him. We’re here to discuss the other major character introduced that issue – Lois Lane. *(...
The Problem Facing New Generations of (Marvel/DC) Teen Heroes
I noticed a problem that felt new to me, the other day, regarding new teen heroes in the Marvel & DC comics universes. I looked around some and didn’t see anyone else talking about this specific problem...
Ten Years Later – MonkeyBrain Comics
Ten years ago today, MonkeyBrain Comics launched. Maybe you’ve forgotten about it, never heard of it in the first place, or just didn’t realize the date. That’s all right. Ten years ago today, the thing that quite...
Pronouns
Last year I started wearing a very pretty pin on my con lanyards. It said “He/Him” and I wish I could remember the artist who did it, because it is pretty. I saw, I think it was a Google conference,...
Five Across
My office has a cut-out for what should be a closet. Instead it’s just a space set back from the rest of the room. Except for the fact that the fronting hides some hidden internal vertical space and...
The Once and Future Queen’s Future
Hey! I heard you have some really important news about The Once and Future Queen? We do. We do. What has happened? Issues #3–#5 of The Once and Future Queen have been cancelled, in print and digital. But there...
Goat Rider
A pitch for something that will never happen but I want to share it anyway. I mean if someone wants to pay me to write this for Marvel, I 100% will… Beatrice Albinson saw something she shouldn’t have....
Easter 2014
That time of year, once more, as happens every year since 2004, to post the annual Easter comic! Enjoy!
Wonder Woman: The Movie
A while back I got asked to contribute to an article full of people with ideas of how to do a Wonder Woman movie. The article didn’t happen though so I thought “Well why not just post it here?” so...
My Ship Will Punch You
The Supermobile. The name doesn’t exactly strike fear into the hearts of men, does it? Super. Mobile. It just kinda sits there, really. The first question that pops to mind is “Why the fuck does...
