What I bought, read, or otherwise consumed – April (and some of March) 2017
It’s time for some reviews of trade paperbacks and series that came to an end in April! You can’t get more entertainment than that!
Graduation Day at the Gallery!
Julie and I don’t have kids of our own, but we do have lots of former students that keep in touch. Here’s some cool news about one of them.
New Pornographers ‘Whiteout Conditions’ Reviewed
Travis takes a look at the latest album from the fantastic indie pop group The New Pornographers. What does he think of “Whiteout Conditions”?
V For Vendetta at the Society of Illustrators
A couple of weeks ago, I was ready for a break. Which is why I decided to head into NYC on April 15th and see some of David Lloyd’s original art from V For Vendetta at the Society of Illustrators.
The anatomy of comic book covers; or, how I ended up with a copy of ‘Fight Comics’ #48
I recently bought two older comics. Read about how I decided to get them!
Hatcher’s Junk Drawer #2: The Shelf of Shame
The books pile up. The to-be-read stack is getting a little high again. And the review pile is just embarrassing.
Webcomics From My Friends
Aside from being the lovable fraud behind the curtain here at AJS, I’m also a cartoonist; I even belong to a professional cartoonists’ group based in beautiful downtown Burbank, the Comic Art Professional Society, colloquially known as CAPS. I thought I’d take a page here and offer up shameless plugs for some of my fellow members who have webcomics available for your amusement.