Magazine/site Sojourners has a well researched and well written article on the relationship between Christianity and comics, two of my fave topics, by comics creator Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese, Level Up).
Read it here.
Nate Powell Interview
Broken Frontier’s digital magazine, The Frontiersman has returned. In its latest issue you’ll find, along with many other good features, my interview with writer/artist Nate Powell. Powell’s last OGN, Swallow Me Whole won the 2009 Eisner Award, and his latest, Any Empire is just as powerful and entertaining.
You can grab The Frontiersman #26 for only $1.49 right here.
Extra Sequential Podcast #55-Read Comics in Public
53 mins. It’s International Read Comics in Public Day so we discuss the hows and whys of doing so. Also, the definition of geeks, Dan Brown, and cheering superheroes.
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1:22 NEWS
Superman’s film costume loses his red undies
Rolling Stone talks to Grant Morrison
Hero Complex talks to Dan DiDio
A freaky Korean webcomic
Comics documentary on Kickstarter
Shaun Tan wins a Hugo Award
22:37 THEME-INTERNATIONAL READ COMICS IN PUBLIC DAY
We talk about reading comics in public – the what to read, what not to read and general suggestions into making new comics friends. Handy hints galore! Also comics that we’re too embarassed to read, the novels that we see people read on public transport.
Here is a collection of pics all over the world of people participating last year.
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