ReviewBooks
Curt Swan: A Life In Comics by Eddy Zeno (book review).
I came across this book, ‘Curt Swan: A Life In Comics’ by Eddy Zeno, quite by accident recently, as it was released 24…
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March 2026
June 2025
ReviewBooks
The Art Of Rachel And Terry Dodson (book review)
I only came across this book, ‘The Art Of Rachel And Terry Dodson’ recently and, fortunately, a few copies available in the UK,…
April 2025
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The Invincible Gene Colan edited by Clifford Meth (artbook review).
I heard of this book, ‘The Invincible Gene Colan’, last month, never having heard of it before, and wondered why I hadn’t seen…
March 2024
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The Alex Ross Marvel Comics Super Villains Poster Book by Alex Ross (book review).
From his introduction, Alex Ross says that there was great difficulty selecting the supervillains for this book, ‘The Alex Ross Marvel Comics Super…
October 2023
ReviewBooks
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, Steve Ditko. Instead,…
September 2023
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Draw! #4 Summer 2002 (magazine review).
I know the cover of ‘Draw! #4’ was later used for ‘The Best of Draw!,’ which is sadly now out of print. However,…
September 2022
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Alex Ross cartoon art tutorial: how to draw the Thing from the Fantastic Four (video).
Illustrator Alex Ross brings us a cartoon art tutorial: how to draw the Thing from the Fantastic Four. Watch with awe as Alex…
June 2022
ReviewBooks
The Art Of DC Comics Bombshells (book review).
I picked up ‘The Art Of DC Comics Bombshells’ on a whim really, mostly because of the sampled artwork on-line. ‘Bombshell’ art is…
April 2022
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The Art Of The Batman by James Field (book review).
I’m a sucker for film books showing how the designers put together the requirements for films. Books such as ‘The Art Of The…
February 2022
ReviewBooks
The Alex Ross Marvel Comics Poster Book by Alex Ross (book review).
Any book with Alex Ross’ name on it is going to sell. This book, ‘The Alex Ross Marvel Comics Poster Book’ contains 33…
January 2022
ReviewBooks
The Best Of Draw! Volume Two (book review).
You know how I was saying how hard it was to come across the second volume of ‘The Best Of Draw!’ after reviewing…
October 2021
ReviewBooks
The Art Of Amanda Conner (book review).
As you might have noticed from my reviewing the graphic novels of Harley Quinn and Power Girl, I’ve quickly become a fan of…