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Help Me Pick a Book List

So this fall, I have been given the opportunity to teach a class of my own design at Duquesne University. I’m calling it “Sex, Violence and Comics,” and in a way, I guess I’ve basically been preparing for this all of my life. I mean, I like sex, I like comics, I like viole… umm…

Batman very Superman (No Spoilers)

So, “Justice” has apparently… uh…. dawned… which is to say that Batman v. Superman came out today. Err… yay! Or something. I had done a pretty good job of avoiding spoilers moving up to its release (and I will be try to avoid giving them here) with the sole exception of the official trailers that…

Sketch Card: Supergirl

I actually planned to do a big long rant on why we NEED sexism in comic book stories (how’s that for a teaser… try and figure that one out) but I was busy with a bunch of stuff today and didn’t to finish it. Maybe I will later. Instead, while I was waiting on hold…

Sketch Card: Magik

Every time I do a new sketch I always say “let me know if there are any requests” (well, at least I do when I remember to say that). A few sketches ago, Joy recommended I draw Magik. When she said that, I was amazed because I hadn’t realized that I actually hadn’t done that…

Sketch Card: Colleen Wing

I did a sketch card of Misty Knight almost two years ago. I decided that I needed to do one of her partner Colleen Wing too, mostly just to match the set (even though Misty is probably more famous in the comics right now) but also, I just really like how my Daughters of the…