Not all comic book industry professionals are in the business of making comics. Some creators are creating the conversation around comics, and their wider impact to society today. Dr. Andrew Kunka is an English professor at the University of South Carolina Sumter, but he is also one of the few professors in the world taking […]

If you don’t know who Guy Dorian, Sr. is, then you simply  haven’t been paying attention. He had his first comic work published at Marvel Comics in New Warriors #48 (1994). Guy so impressed his editor, that it was just the start of his career at Marvel. He’s worked on Marvel Comics Presents, Daredevil, Night […]

”With the art on Doomboy, I was trying to be the most minimal as possible with the drawings. I felt that with this approach I could concentrate more on crafting the tone and mechanics of the story.” — Tony Sandoval

“I really think the idea (of DayBlack) came from being in the tattoo industry and dealing with things like blood-borne pathogens, sterilization, needles, pain, and being exposed to the subculture of tattoo life.” — Keef Cross

“I do not know where she comes from, but what interested me was to try to understand how a person could live without knowing pain.” — JD Morvan in reference to Naja

Most would argue that every good hero is defined by his rouges gallery; but some would posit that it is the supporting cast…the everyman who populates the world that our myths inhabit that truly defines the heights to which our imagination will soar. After all, these figures are the ones that allow us an access […]

As a student working on her dissertation and finding little information regarding the contributions of African Americans in the field of comics and comics strips, Dr. Sheena Howard found the spark of inspiration for what would eventually serve as the basis for the book Black Comics: Politics of Race and Representation (Bloomsbury Publishing). A poignant […]