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Best Comic of the Week: Ginseng Roots #12 - Craig Thompson brings his long-running nonfiction series to a close with an oversized issue that really sums up the
Slow Burn #1 by Ollie Masters and Pierluigi Minotti, Ranger Academy #1 by Maria Ingrande Mora and Jo Mi-Gyeong, and Abbott 1979 #1 by Saladin Ahmed and Sami Kivelä launch from Boom Studios in their October 2023 solicits and solicitations.
Best Comic of the Week: Rain Like Hammers #1 – Brandon Graham has a way of creating worlds that are completely incredible, but also feel very relatable. In this new series, he gives us Eugene, a worker in a moving city who doesn’t appear to have any friends or much purpose. He’s new to Elephant, having worked hard to get this posting, but now finds it pretty isolating and disenchanting. Graham never explains why all people seem to live on these roving cities, but when one of them suffers a catastrophe, we get to see more of how society appears to operate. Eugene’s days of sitt...
Folks, I just can’t over-emphasize what a great week this is for new comic book releases. What have we done to deserve this? (Nothing, of course, we are filthy sinners; but even sinners are lucky sometimes.) There are so many excellent releases that I want to talk about this week that I’ve split them into two separate posts. You can read the first batch here, concerning fairy tales gone wrong; secret lesbian romance in the...
Dragon, a new graphic novel built around the infamous Vlad the Impaler, aka Dracula. But even that wasn't the full extent of Ahmed's new projects. He also went back to 1970s Detroit and a determined reporter working to get to the bottom of some very dark problems in her city. This week, Ahmed and artist Sami Kivelä launched Abbott: 1973, the second volume of their acclaimed BOOM! Studios supernatural period drama Abbott, which follows journalist Elena Abbott as she investigates threats to Detroit that exist at the strange, dangerous intersection of white supremacy and supernatural menace....