Links
Rick Marshall talks to Dave Roman, co-writer of The Last Airbender: Zuko’s Story (a prequel to the movie) at MTV’s Splash Page.
Here’s a great idea: Hope Larson asked 198 women what types of comics they liked as girls. Her post is entertaining and the comments are great as well. I added my thoughts at Robot 6, and my CBR colleague Kiel Phegley added his two cents at The Cool Kids Table.
Darkwing Duck writer Ian Brill talks to Blog@Newsarama’s David Pepose about moving to a monthly format.
Archie Comics is bringing back The Man from R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E., to be written by Tom DeFalco.
Gene Luen Yang shares some book club questions for his book The Eternal Smile.
The new Wimpy Kid book has been announced, and I look at that and a couple of parodies at Robot 6.
Previews
Archie comics
Disney’s Hero Squad: Ultraheroes #5
Wizards of Mickey #5
Reviews
Johanna Draper Carlson on vol. 1 of Gunnerkrigg Court (Comics Worth Reading)
Michael May on vol. 1 of Gunnerkrigg Court (Robot 6)
Johanna Draper Carlson on vol. 19 of Hikaru no Go (Comics Worth Reading)
Rob Clough on A Home for Mr. Easter (The Comics Journal)
Michael C. Lorah on A Home for Mr. Easter (Blog@Newsarama)
Elizabeth Bird on Meanwhile (SLJ)
Tangognat on vol. 1 of Neko Ramen (Tangognat)
Rob McMonigal on vol. 1 of Nightschool (Panel Patter)
Christopher Mautner on Prime Baby, Black Blizzard, and vol. 1 of Twilight: The Graphic Novel (Robot 6)
Kent Worcester on Prince of Persia (The Comics Journal)
Dave Ferraro on Spell Checkers (Comics-and-More)
Lori Henderson on vol. 1 of Twilight: The Graphic Novel (Manga Xanadu)
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About Brigid Alverson
Brigid Alverson, the editor of the Good Comics for Kids blog, has been reading comics since she was 4. She has an MFA in printmaking and has worked as a book editor, a newspaper reporter, and assistant to the mayor of a small city. In addition to editing GC4K, she is a regular columnist for SLJ, a contributing editor at ICv2, an editor at Smash Pages, and a writer for Publishers Weekly. Brigid is married to a physicist and has two daughters. She was a judge for the 2012 Eisner Awards.
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