Archie Comics and Abrams Books have announced new graphic novel lines. The former is aiming for young adults, while the latter is a new LGBTQ-centric line.
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Tag: Archie
Anthony’s comics picks for December 2019
My monthly comics and graphic novels picks for December 2019 (and after) solicitations, including a new “Love and Capes” trade paperback.
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Anthony’s comics picks for November 2019
A look at comics of interest out in November 2019, including the last issue of “The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl.” Also, has Archie gotten out of monthly singles?
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A look at same-sex weddings in cartoons
I take a look at same-sex weddings depicted in comics and (less often) animation, from “Steven Universe” to Marvel Comics’ Northstar.
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Anthony’s comics picks for August 2019
I take a look at what comics of interest are coming out for August 2019, including news of “Squirrel Girl” ending its run.
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What were the main influences and trends in 1960s TV animation?
I take a look at the trends and changes in 1960s TV animation, from theatrical animated shorts’ influences to the rise of shows starring teenagers.
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Anthony’s independent comics picks for June 2019
A look at independent comics of interest coming out in June 2019, including a “Jughead’s Time Police” reboot. Also, changes to these “comics picks” posts?
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Anthony’s independent comics picks for May 2019
A look at what independent comics are coming out in May 2019, including “They Call Us Enemy,” a graphic novel about George Takei’s early childhood.
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Favorite romance stories in comics
A look at some of my favorite romance stories and relationships in comics, from Lois Lane and Clark Kent to LGBTQ-friendly books like “The Backstagers.”
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Anthony’s independent comics picks for April 2019
A look at what non-Marvel/DC comics are coming out for April 2019, including the first issue of “Rocko’s Modern Afterlife” from Boom Studios.
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