Links: Archie goes to India

Hope Larson is following up her graphic adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time with an original graphic novel, Four Points, about twins who make their way across the country (having adventures on the way) in the 1860s. Rebecca Mock is illustrating the story, which will be released in two volumes.
Archie and his pals are traveling to India for a Bollywood adventure, and Archie Comics CEO Jon Goldwater and writer/artist Dan Parent chat with The Times of India about their plans.
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IDW is bringing a couple of classic kids’ cartoons back as comics, and CBR talked to the creators working on two of them: Troy Little, the writer and artist of Powerpuff Girls, and Jim Zubkavich, who is writing the new Samurai Jack comics.
Augie DeBleick finds that bigger isn’t necessarily better when he’s reading the Smurfs comics.
Previews
Kevin Keller: Drive Me Crazy (Archie Comics)
Reviews
Jeffrey O. Gustafson on Adventure Time #19 (The Comic Pusher)
John Hogan on Boxers and Saints (Graphic Novel Reporter)
Johanna Draper Carlson on Batman Is Brave! (board book) (Comics Worth Reading)
Jeffrey O. Gustafson on Dogs of War (The Comic Pusher)
Jim Johnson on Kiss Kids #1 (Comic Book Resources)
John Hogan on book one of March (Graphic Novel Reporter)
Karen MacPherson on The Silver Six (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Nick Smith on Star Wars: Jedi Academy (ICv2)
Filed under: All Ages

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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