Comic Books
REVIEW: Muscle MemoryThis is a graphic memoir by Al Davison, who was born with severe spina bifida and suffered physical abuse at the hands of his father.
This article originally appeared on A Place to Hang Your Cape on Oct. 27, 2015. |
REVIEW: Twisted Dark Volume 3This collection is a page-turner, and I found myself reading it from cover to cover in one sitting. Think of it as a season of twisted Twilight Zone episodes.
This article originally appeared on A Place to Hang Your Cape on Sept. 17, 2015. |
REVIEW: Beyond the Western DeepIf Games of Thrones was reimagined as a Disney film, this webcomic would be the result.
This article originally appeared on A Place to Hang Your Cape on July 31, 2015. |
REVIEW: Tortured Life #1Richard can see how you’re going to die in this comic from T Pub, a British comic book publisher.
This article originally appeared on A Place to Hang Your Cape on June 16, 2015. |
Can Print and Digital Comics Coexist?
I often get asked, “Do you prefer digital or physical comics?” In response, I’ll say that I have a storage shed full of thousands of comics, as well as an iPad filled with even more.
This article originally appeared on A Place to Hang Your Cape on June 15, 2015. |
Got Hero Worship? . . . Well, Find Them All HereWith comics making a resurgence in television and film, I outline where readers can purchase comics, whether digitally or physically.
This article originally appeared on May 7, 2015, in Compass, published by The Lakeville Journal Co. |
They Are Super . . . And They Have Moved to TVI outline the latest batch of comic book shows on the small screen, including "Agents of SHIELD," "Daredevil" and and "The Flash."
This article originally appeared on May 22, 2014, in Compass, published by The Lakeville Journal Co. |
Getting Good, Finally, At Comic ConNew York Comic Con 2014 attracted 151,000 fans — a new record for the convention. My wife and I vowed to wait no more than 15 minutes in line.
This article originally appeared on Oct. 23, 2014, in Compass, published by The Lakeville Journal Co. |
A Weekend With Doctor Octopus And Spidey
My wife and I attended New York Comic Con in 2013. I outlined our trip, including her experience cosplaying at the Eleventh Doctor.
This article originally appeared on Oct. 31, 2013, in Compass, published by The Lakeville Journal Co. |
Collecting comic books and memoriesMy father opened a comic book shop called the Comic Corner when I was 11 years old. This is the story of the store.
This article originally appeared in Taconic Press newspapers, including the Harlem Valley Times and The Register Herald, on June 7, 2007. |