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Baltimore Comic-Con Day 2: Boom! Studios Panel
The Boom! Studios panel goes beyond simply discussing the future of Boom! Studios and discusses the present and future of comics. The discussion centers on inclusion of under-represented groups and how...
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Baltimore Comic-Con: Cosplay Photoshoot with Hanari Solomon
If you happen to read my personal blog, you may know that the only models I’ve worked with in the past were Fine Art nude models (here and here – NSFW, of course!) But this year at Baltimore Comic-Con,...
View ArticleBaltimore Comic-Con Day 3: Interview with George Wassil
Sometimes there’s a story inside someone that just has to get out, one way or another. That’s what happened with George Wassil and Oh, Hell, his independently published graphic novel. As he mentions in...
View ArticleBaltimore Comic-Con Day 3: Interview with Robert Kendzie
Sword and Sorcery are back! With Robert Kendzie at the helm, you’re in for a romping good time. As you hear during our interview, he’s got a fun little twist on all the usual adventure tropes. Dire...
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Baltimore Comic-Con 2015 Cosplay Extravaganza!
This year’s show was, like any other, a mixture of the usual characters in their usual costumes, the usual characters in unique permutations, and characters rarely seen at Baltimore Comic-Con. Overall,...
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Baltimore Comic-Con Day 3: Scott Snyder Panel
The biggest takeaway I got from Scott Snyder’s panel at Baltimore Comic-Con was that Scott has a thesis for each story arc he does on Batman. Each is him exploring a new idea with Batman – including...
View ArticleBaltimore Comic-Con Day 3: A Talk with James Tynion IV
After the Boom! Studios panel I started thinking again about gender and sexual fluidity in comics. Long-time readers will remember I recently wondered about this in the Sunstone article. As James...
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Baltimore Comic-Con Day 3: Comics as Cultural Mirrors
Really, the only bad thing about this panel was that it could easily be a semester at college. So it felt a bit compressed for a one hour panel.
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Baltimore Comic-Con Day 3: Interview with Arizona Power Girl
Back in 2012 when I was writing for Player Affinity (now called Entertainment Fuse), I had the opportunity to speak with Cara Nicole aka Arizona Powergirl. This year she came back to Baltimore, so I...
View ArticleBaltimore Comic-Con Day 3: Interview with Josh Shockley
I was told that I had to go talk to the guys at PLB Comics. Turns out they’re a local publisher putting out neat, pulp comics. There’s a lot more to what makes then unique. Check it out:
View ArticleBaltimore Comic-Con Day 3: Interview with Josh Blylock
Intrigued by Mercy Sparx, I decided to speak with Josh Blylock of Devil’s Due Entertainment. (Which has just merged with 1st Look) The books turned out to be deeper and more exciting than I expected.
View ArticleBaltimore Comic-Con Day 3: Interview with Jamie Portillo
For my final interview of the convention, I spoke with Jamie Portillo who wrote Hell Paso. He has a passion for history that he’s converted into a series of historical fiction graphic novels.
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Baltimore Comic-Con Day 2: Interview with the Best in Show Costume Contest...
I’m jumping ahead to the ultimate costume contest winner because I have nearly 1000 photos to go over for the costume contest main post and I didn’t want to hold up all the rest of the Baltimore...
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Baltimore Comic-Con Day 3: Interview with Ryan Fisher
Out of tragedy was born an all ages book to help both kids and adults deal with tragedy. Join me in my discussion with Ryan Fisher about his comic, Torchlight Lullaby, and whether we underestimate the...
View ArticleBaltimore Comic-Con Day 3: Diversity in Comics Panel
Diversity in media and comics might be controversial on the Internet, but at Baltimore Comic-Con 2016 it was the most highly attended panel (not counting the celebrity panels). A segment of the writing...
View ArticleBaltimore Comic-Con 2016 Day 3: Music and Comic Books Panel
Comics might not contain music, but music can be a big part of comics. This panel discusses all the ways music intersects with comics – inspiration, background noise to help the writers, and as the...
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Baltimore Comic-Con 2016 Day 3: Interview with AZ Powergirl
Every year I check in with AZ Powergirl. She always has some new and interesting photos and merch since the previous year. However, this year, when I asked what she was up to, she dropped a huge...
View ArticleBaltimore Comic-Con 2016 Day 3: Interview with creators at Square City Comics
Once again I spoke to creators at Square City Comics about the neat books they have coming out of their local, indie studio. Once again, they did not fail to impress me with the creativity that can be...
View ArticleBaltimore Comic-Con 2016 Day 3: Interview with Mike Maihack of Cleopatra in...
Walking around Artist Alley one sees so many neat and bizarre ideas for comics. When I saw the art and title for Cleopatra in Space, I had to speak with Mike Maihack. After hearing what it was about...
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Baltimore Comic-Con Cosplay 2016: Part 1
As I mentioned in the hiatus post, it’s been extremely busy since Comic-Con and so I’m late on the photos. Better late than never, however. In order to save on storage and bandwidth I’ve reduced the...
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