The Situation
Experience the familiar perils of office politics in a world eerily different from our own in “The Situation,” an original comic story created by Jeff VanderMeer and Eric Orchard.“The Situation” is based on a short story by Jeff VanderMeer...
Dav Pilkey to Publish Two New ‘Captain Underpants’ Titles
Captain Underpants will return in 2012. Author Dav Pilkey has two new Captain Underpants titles in the works for Scholastic: Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers (due out August 28, 2012) and Captain Underpants and the ...
A Comic Strip Review of Neal Stephenson’s Reamde
Every week or so, comic artist John Bonner reviews books, audio, and more, then turns his reactions into a comic strip. You can check out many more of them at Bonner’s site and more of them here on Tor.com.Today he tackles Neal Stephenson’s newest ...
Monster Cops
Presenting Monster Cops, an ongoing comic by Chip Zdarsky, reposted for Tor.com’s Monster Mash. “Monster Cops” follows the adventures of a law-abiding Dracula, Frankenstein, and Wolf-Man as they bust perps, dead or alive. In “The End of Your Ar...
Comic Critiques: Shatner Rules by William Shatner
Every week or so, comic artist John Bonner reviews books, audio, and more, then turns his reactions into a comic strip. You can check out many more of them at Bonner’s site.Today he tackles Shatner Rules by William Shatner. This collection of rules, ...
Nursery Rhyme Comics: “Solomon Grundy"
Nursery Rhyme Comics, out October 11th from First Second, features fifty classic nursery rhymes illustrated in comics form by fifty of today’s preeminent cartoonists and illustrators.Tor.com will be hosting one nursery rhyme a day up to the release d...
Nursery Rhyme Comics: “Sing a Song of Sixpence"
Nursery Rhyme Comics, out October 11th from First Second, features fifty classic nursery rhymes illustrated in comics form by fifty of today’s preeminent cartoonists and illustrators.Tor.com will be hosting one nursery rhyme a day up to the release d...
Nursery Rhyme Comics: “Rub-A-Dub-Dub”
Nursery Rhyme Comics, out October 11th from First Second, features fifty classic nursery rhymes illustrated in comics form by fifty of today’s preeminent cartoonists and illustrators.Tor.com will be hosting one nursery rhyme a day up to the release d...
Nursery Rhyme Comics: “The Grand Old Duke of York”
Nursery Rhyme Comics, out October 11th from First Second, features fifty classic nursery rhymes illustrated in comics form by fifty of today’s preeminent cartoonists and illustrators.Tor.com will be hosting one nursery rhyme a day up to the release d...
Comic Critiques: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Every week or so, comic artist John Bonner reviews books, audio, and more, then turns his reactions into a comic strip. You can check out many more of them at Bonner’s site.Today he tackles Ready Player One by Ernest Cline. Part quest novel, part lov...
Nursery Rhyme Comics: “The Owl and The Pussy-Cat”
Nursery Rhyme Comics, out October 11th from First Second, features fifty classic nursery rhymes illustrated in comics form by fifty of today’s preeminent cartoonists and illustrators.Tor.com will be hosting one nursery rhyme a day up to the release d...
Further Reading – Maine by J. Courtney Sullivan
Maine, J. Courtney Sullivan’s followup novel after her bestseller Commencement, is an amazing family drama, set on the beach in Maine, that examines the lives of three generations of Kelleher women. There is the cold matriarch Alice, her daughter Kathleen, her daughter-in-law Anne Marie, and Kathleen’s daughter Maggie. What Maine does so brilliantly is the...
