I was first introduced to Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat! through an Instagram post by a fellow blogger. Completely ignoring that age-old advice, I judged this comic book by its cover, and fell in love. When I finally picked up Issue #1, I was hooked. The story is hilarious and engaging, the art is cute, and the abundance…
Category: Comic Books
The Beginner’s Guide to Comicbooking: April Pull List
Wow, did I drop the ball on this. Well, better late than never. There are some exciting developments (AND SPOILERS!) in the world of comic books, so get ready for the low-down: Black Widow #2 (Marvel)–April 6th Black Widow is back with a dedicated creative team! Issue #1 was action-packed–no, really, very little dialogue occurred–and I’m…
The Beginner’s Guide to Comicbooking: Comic Cube Storage DIY (Moderate)
Need a simple solution to storing your comics? Check out this easy-to-follow DIY guide to make your own Comic Cube!
Current Comic I Love: The Mighty Thor
Before I begin to gush, I would like to thank dePepi of depepi.com for creating such a cute blogging prompt. dePepi has come up with a great way to brainstorm blog post ideas through the use of story cubes, which she will reveal weekly to help anyone riding dat blogging struggle bus. This week’s prompt…
The Beginner’s Guide to Comicbooking: Buyer’s Glossary
New to comics? Trying to learn the lingo? Take a look at this handy glossary of useful terms to make comic buying easier!
#NewComicBookDay
I know, two comic book related posts in one week! It’s awesome. To be honest, I sometimes have a hard time figuring out what to write for Wednesday posts. I’m busy with my job on this day. I become so flustered that I forget to type up a draft the night before. Adulthood, man. But,…
The Beginner’s Guide to Comicbooking: January’s Pull List
Welcome back to the Beginner’s Guide! To kick off the January entry, I have FINALLY compiled a Pull List! Please note that this list features continuing comic book chapters. Some synospes might contain spoilers. DC Comics Bombshells #8 (DC Comics)–out now Star Girl and Supergirl discover there’s someone special living in England after docking in the Thames…
Help Wanted: Comic Book Recommendations
Hey Nerds! If you enjoy my ongoing series, The Beginner’s Guide to Comicbooking, then here’s your chance to help with the process! I’m currently looking for: Suggestions on comic book series to read, old and new Mobile apps that focus on comics (free is always good!) Comic book accessories Organization/cataloging tips Remember, I’m a beginner…
The Beginner’s Guide to Comicbooking: Where Do I Start?
If you’re new to comics, you’re probably thinking: “Where do I start?” Take a look at my tips to diving head-first into the world of comic books!
The Beginner’s Guide to Comicbooking: A History Lesson
Learn about the history of comics as we know today, and find out when our favorite characters were first created!