101 Top Tips For Fantasy Painters by Kevin Crossley (book review).
I’ve been neglecting the artbooks accumulating on my shelf lately. The dilemma? Deciding which one to dive into first. Hence,
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Pacific Comics Companion by Stephen Friedt with Jon B. Cooke (book review).
My familiarity with Pacific Comics is limited. I recognize a few of their releases, such as ‘Ms. Mystic’ by Neal
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Illustrators #42 (magazine review).
The latest edition of ‘Illustrators’ begins with a spotlight on the legendary Rich Corben (1940-2020). Despite his global acclaim, Corben
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Dragonworld edited by Pamela Wissman & Sarah Laichas (book review).
The subtitle of the book “Dragonworld,” edited by Pamela Wissman & Sarah Laichas, reads: “120 dragons with advice and inspiration
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Art Of Imagination by Frank Robinson, Robert Weinberg and Randy Broecker (book review).
At auctions, people often find themselves surprised by smaller-than-expected furniture pieces. Similarly, “Art Of Imagination: 20th Century Visions Of Science
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Working With Ditko by Jack C. Harris (book review).
Don’t approach the book, ‘Working With Ditko’ by Jack C. Harris, as a biography of the renowned comic book creator,
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Terry And The Pirates (1940) film serial (film series review).
Beyond a few mentions in “Tomorrow” magazines, my knowledge of Milton Caniff’s newspaper strip is minimal, and I’ve been relying
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Alter Ego #184 November 2023 (magazine review).
From the cover of “Alter Ego”, it’s evident that the spotlight is on embellisher Tom Palmer (1941-2022). He was interviewed
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Retro Fan #29 November 2023 (magazine review).
Retro Fan offers valuable insight into early Americana that might be unfamiliar to the UK audience. For instance, “Beany And
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The Spider Returns (1941) film series (film series review)
Despite assuring his wife Nita (actress Mary Ainslee) that he had put his Spider identity to rest, Richard Wentworth
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