Mike Pawuk

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October 13, 2022 by Mike Pawuk

‘Let’s Make History’ with Nathan Hale | Interview

The popular creator of historical non-fiction graphic novels has a brand new graphic novel in the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series, called Let's Make History. After 11 books that have focused on many important chapters in American history, this new title is a create-your-own-historical-comics guide that is jam packed with 71 challenges to help inspire creativity, with familiar Hazardous Tales characters like the Hangman along for the ride.

June 28, 2022 by Mike Pawuk

Review | Red and Rover: Fun’s Never Over

There’s something magical about relationship between a child and his dog and thanks to Brian Basset’s Red and Rover comic strip collection Fun’s Never Over we all get the share in the love and humor between best friends Red and his pet Labrador Retriever mix named Rover.

June 23, 2022 by Mike Pawuk

Review | Mickey Mouse: Zombie Coffee

Originally published in France in 2016 and reprinted for the first time in the United States Zombie Coffee is a wonderful tribute to the feisty Mickey Mouse of old with some classic characters back for the ride.

Interview | “Uniquely Japan” author Abby Denson

June 14, 2022 by Mike Pawuk

With her recently published graphic traveloque, Uniquely Japan (2022), Abby Denson is once again sharing her love of Japan with the readers. Her books are chock full of fun facts about Japan, and her latest book is no exception. Each chapter highlights interesting travel facts about Japan including the seasons, arts and crafts, fun and games, fashions, various food dishes of Japan, high tech around Japan, and so much more. The facts are mixed with her own drawings as well as photographs from her travels.

A Return to Normal | Conventions

June 10, 2022 by Mike Pawuk

After over two long years, it’s good to be back “home” again at a fandom convention and meet fellow fans, panelists, cosplayers, artists, guests, and vendors.

Comics News from Star Wars Celebration Anaheim | Incoming

June 2, 2022 by Mike Pawuk

Mike Pawuk rounds up the latest Star Wars comics news from last weekend's Star Wars Celebration.

Mickey All-Stars | Review

February 23, 2022 by Mike Pawuk

Celebrate Mickey Mouse's 90th anniversary with a collection of stories by over 47 creators in one unique anthology.

The Sleepover | Review

February 17, 2022 by Mike Pawuk

A spooky and suspenseful tale for middle school readers, the graphic novel feels well at home with many 1980s and 1990s kids vs. the supernatural/strange movies like The Lost Boys, The Goonies, Stand By Me, the Netflix series Stranger Things as well as the “monster of the week” episode of the X-Files.

Nico Bravo, Vols. 1 and 2 | Review

November 25, 2020 by Mike Pawuk

Myths and legends have never been more fun than in the rollicking humorous mythological series Nico Bravo, whic would make even Joseph Campbell laugh out loud.