A Drunken Dream and Other Stories
A Drunken Dream and Other Stories by Moto Hagio A Drunken Dream is one of the most anticipated new manga in the manga blogosphere. Hagio is an influential author and her works have been hard to come by since the earlier Viz editions of her work They Were Eleven and A, A Prime are out [...]
Prince Valiant Volume 1: 1937-1938
Prince Valiant Volume 1: 1937-1938 by Hal Foster Fantagraphics is reprinting Hal Foster’s classic Sunday strip Prince Valiant in handsome hardcover editions. I’m semi-familiar with Prince Valiant because my Mom is a fan, but I don’t remember reading any of the earliest comics. It was interesting to see how the comic developed in its early [...]
Supermen!
Supermen!: The First Wave Of Comic Book Heroes 1939-41 by Greg Sadowski This was a fun anthology that perfectly captures the experience of stumbling across a random stack of old comics in someone’s attic. The stories collected are selected from the early days of the comics industry, and it made me appreciate how vibrant and [...]