Storycomic Weekly Newsletter: September 28th
What I love most about this book is how it perfectly blends classic Tintin elements—his unwavering bravery, Captain Haddock’s comedic grumbling, and the beautiful, detailed artwork—with a new, fantastical angle. It’s a great exploration of how Hergé could push his storytelling into different genres while maintaining the charm and excitement that Tintin fans love.
Storycomic Weekly Newsletter: August 24th
What truly makes this book remarkable is how well it has aged. The trails Kibling covers are still being maintained, providing hikers with the same breathtaking views and peaceful retreats that she so lovingly described decades ago. As a local, I can attest that the places highlighted in this guidebook remain as enchanting as ever, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical significance.
Storycomic Weekly Newsletter: August 10th
"Better to Be Lucky than Smart" is not just a collection of stories; it's a celebration of a life well-lived. It reminds us of the importance of embracing opportunities, no matter how diverse or challenging. Bill Mares' memoir is a fitting tribute to his legacy and is highly recommended for an inspiring and heartfelt read. His memory, and his words, will continue to inspire all who read this remarkable book.
Storycomic Weekly Newsletter: September 30th
The story celebrates inclusivity, featuring a diverse cast that breaks societal typecasts. Characters are rich in age, race, and sexual orientation, making the narrative both refreshing and relatable. Leyh, known for her work on "The Lumberjanes," masterfully blends magic with reality, challenging us to look beyond surface appearances.
Storycomic Weekly Newsletter: August 7th
This past week I read the DC Comics 1988 mini-series “The Weird”. With the Big Two publishers, I have been recently gravitating to stand-alone stories and so I discovered this four-issue mini-series.