By Jen Tait “Crystal Cadets” #1, a new comic book series by writer Anne Toole and artist Katie O’Neill, made its debut on October 13, 2014, under the Roar Comics label. With its easy-to-follow storyline and brightly colored, well-delineated artwork, the likeliest audience for “Crystal Cadets’” will … [Read more...]
Lumberjanes #6 – In it to Win it!
By Jennifer Tait As someone just sticking her toe into the vast comic book world pond, I was thrilled to have an opportunity to dive in at last when my friend Debbie Smith invited me to review Lumberjanes Issue #6 for her blog. After reading this comic, though, I think I may apply for an honorary … [Read more...]
Why is there so little research on women who read comics?
By Autumn Daughetee Recently, I decided to do some research on women comic book and science fiction fans. After a couple of hours online I was shocked to see how little research had been done on women as consumers of comic books and sci fi. Is the female comic book reader really such a minority … [Read more...]
World War II Saw Women Artists Replace Fighting Men
By Autumn Daughetee During World War II a lot of America’s workforce had been drafted into the military. Women stepped up to keep the country’s factories and businesses running. What you may not know, is that many of the male artists drawing comic books in the early 1940s were of draft age. When … [Read more...]
Wonder Woman never asked for permission
By D. Lynn Smith I’m a big fan of the television show Longmire. Last week as I was watching a new episode, one of the lines of dialog was, “Good girls ask for permission, bad girls ask for forgiveness.” UGH! What a load of bull… We women have been fed versions of this time and time again until it … [Read more...]
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