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June 20, 2011 by Brigid Alverson

Links: Alternative superheroes

June 20, 2011 by Brigid Alverson   Leave a Comment

At The Daily Crisis, Ryan K. Lindsay chats with Mark Andrew Smith, the writer of Gladstone’s School for World Conquerors (and in case you missed it, check out our preview of the second issue).

Nick Winstead interviews G-Man creator Chris Giarrusso for Comicbook.com.

Gene Luen Yang and Thien Pham talk about gaming, Asian parents, and Level Up at 8Asians.com.

At Oz and Ends, J. L. Bell ponders the question of whether Zita the Spacegirl has too much “Ozziness.”

Julie Danielson writes about TOON Books for Kirkus.

Reviews: Drew McCabe takes a look at Space Warped #1, Mega Man #2, and some old issues of MixxZine at Comic Attack.

Isaac Cates on Adventures in Cartooning (The Panelists)
Elizabeth Bird on Bad Island (A Fuse #8 Production)
Carlo Santos on vol. 6 of Chi’s Sweet Home (Anime News Network)
Chris Wilson on The Complete Alice in Wonderland (The Graphic Classroom)
Brigid Alverson on Felix the Cat: The Great Comic Book Tails (Graphic Novel Reporter)
Michael Buntag on Gladstone’s School for World Conquerors #1 (NonSensical Words)
Greg McElhatton on Gladstone’s School for World Conquerors #1 (Read About Comics)
Alysa on Page by Paige (Everead)
Julie Opipari on The Palette of Twelve Secret Colors (Manga Maniac Cafe)
Sterg Botzakis on Pinky and Stinky (Graphic Novel Resources)
Cindy Dobrenz and Lynn Rutan on Squish: Super Amoeba (Bookends)
Greg McElhatton on Super Dinosaur #1-2 (Read About Comics)
Nicola on Trickster: Native American Tales (Back to Books)
Jason Thompson on Two Flowers for the Dragon (Anime News Network)
Charles Hatfield on The Unsinkable Walker Bean (The Panelists)
Nicola on vols. 1 and 2 of Yokaiden (Back to Books)

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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 and a newspaper reporter; now she is assistant to the mayor of Melrose, Massachusetts. In addition to editing GC4K, she writes about comics and graphic novels at MangaBlog, SLJTeen, Publishers Weekly Comics World, Comic Book Resources, MTV Geek, and Good E-Reader.com. Brigid is married to a physicist and has two daughters in college, which is why she writes so much. She was a judge for the 2012 Eisner Awards.

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