"If you are thinking about getting into lettering...I suspect that [Piekos's Guide] is going to become a sacred text to you! "

In All the Marvels author Douglas Wolk takes us along on his mission to read every in-continuity Marvel comic.

Labarre shows why genre exists and examines the ways in which it can be a valuable tool for comic creators, publishers, and readers.

Author: Christina M. Knopf Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Publication Year: 2021 Pages: 278 Topic: Comics and Politics,...

While you likely know David "DB" Andry from the credits page of Vault's successful and scary series RESONANT, you may have also seen some...

How to Analyze & Review Comics has value both for those who want to review comics and those who make comics.

The Other 1980s brings together twenty essays that explore forgotten treasures from the dawn of the Direct Market

Old Gods and New is beautifully designed, filled with gorgeous Jack Kirby art, and is a blast to read.

Author: Jason Olsen Publisher: McFarland & Company Publication Date: May 7, 2021 Pages: 278 Topic: Politics, Patriotism, Ideology WHAT IS...

D'Amore examines four fictional characters, and identifies and explains what she refers to as “vigilante feminism.”

This is a comics studies book that your parents and non-comics friends would also enjoy.

"...intelligent and entertaining and, for comics fans, it opens new avenues for thinking about how superheroes affect readers and culture."

"...serves as an excellent starting point for American readers who are interested in understanding some of the themes of Japanese manga..."

Mark Cotta Vaz tells the origin story of superhero comics, and lays out the questionable business practices, contentious disputes and...

...a lively and thoughtful look at how superhero comics have envisioned women as “plastic dolls” and men as “violent action heroes."

Arresting Development uses the work of 4 celebrated creators to look at the way that comics’ status as “literature” continues to be tenuous