TV: Stumptown (Season 1)
ABC’s Stumptown, one of the few shows I follow weekly in this era of season-long …
Comics Roundup 2019
The glut of superhero content in movies and TV has diminished my bandwidth for comic …
Comics: Chew, Mockingbird, and Stumptown
I’ve definitely dialed back my comic-book habit over the past few years—two moves made me …
Postapalooza II
The drawback to reviewing virtually everything: it’s almost inevitable you’ll fall behind. So far, the …
Graphic Novel Rundown
The latest batch of graphic novels contains a few real keepers, and a few good …
Novel: Alpha by Greg Rucka
Greg Rucka’s new novel series starts with Alpha (2013), a short, brisk thriller about a …
Ongoing Comics Series
After months of experimenting, I’ve finally refined my pull-list of monthly comic titles to something …
Comics: Stumptown (Volume 2)
Greg Rucka is my kind of writer: energetic, sharp, fun, and unapologetic about his pop-culture …
Graphic Novel: The Coldest City
I seem to be happening across more and more spy comics lately. Unfortunately I found …
The Binge, It Continues
Winding down these past couple of weeks before leaving for Taos, I’ve been busy critiquing …
Support Your Local Comic Shop
Recently Jenn was out of town, and one bored and miserable Friday, to lift my …
Revisiting Queen & Country
My recent rediscovery of comics inspired me to re-read Greg Rucka’s Queen & Country series …
Novel: The Last Run by Greg Rucka
I’m a huge fan of Greg Rucka’s Queen & Country universe, a wicked fun combination …
Novel: Private Wars by Greg Rucka
I like to bring page-turners with me when I’m traveling, and based on my reaction …
Novel: A Gentleman’s Game by Greg Rucka
Greg Rucka’s A Gentleman’s Game (2004) is an espionage thriller based on—and crossing over with— …