New Edge Sword & Sorcery #1 (magazine review).
In his introduction, editor and publisher Oliver Brackenbury promises us sword and sorcery stories ‘made with love for the classics,
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Back Issue #149 February 2024 (magazine review).
This edition of Back Issue treads somewhat familiar yet new territory for me, as it delves into the 1980s’ independent
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Tor.com evolves into Reactor: a new hub for all things genre (magazine news).
In a move that’s stirring up the sci-fi and fantasy realms, Tor Publishing Group has announced a major makeover for
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Occult Detective Magazine #10 (magazine review).
Here’s another edition of Occult Detective Magazine, the too-infrequent periodical dedicated to the heirs of Carnacki with stories that blend
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Alter Ego #185 January 2024 (magazine review).
In the latest edition of ‘Alter Ego,’ the cover features six unknown characters with ‘Novelty Comics’ in the cover blurb,
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Alter Ego #109 May 2012 (magazine review).
This 2012 edition of ‘Alter Ego’ spotlights comic book artist Bernard Baily (1916-1996). Although not widely known, Baily co-created the
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Jack Kirby Collector Eighty-Seven Summer 2023 (magazine review).
As always, a review of a ‘Jack Kirby Collector’ magazine has to start with the cover. Issue #87 Summer 2023
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Alter Ego #107 February 2012 (magazine review).
The significance of Alter Ego #107 lies in its transition to full color, a milestone marked by a vibrant Dick
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Alter Ego #106 December 2011 (magazine review).
The 2011 issue of Alter Ego delves into the life of editor/inker Dick Giordano (1932-2010) and editor Roy Thomas’ challenge
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Alter Ego #101 May 2011 (magazine review).
Exploring the 2011 issue of Alter Ego, the cover features heroes that aren’t immediately recognizable. One might wonder, who is
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