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Wow.

I was going to, when I got a breather, promote the Womanthology's kickstarter. I'm on the writer's list. (I also had a hand in picking the theme, if I may brag.)Then a funny thing happened. The...

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Green Lantern is Readable Again

The Green Lantern solicits are up. Be careful before you click because there is a major "War of the Green Lanterns" spoiler on the cover of the mainbook.Spoiler: It is the least surprising of the...

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Checking In

I've been mainly keeping to tumblr and twitter since my last post because I've spent the last two weeks in complete moving frenzy. My new assignment is still in Germany, but closing up your house and...

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Update

So I've moved into a lovely German apartment that doesn't have phone or internet or my household goods yet.It does, however, have a full kitchen and a full bathroom. Also, light fixtures. You guys back...

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DC, what are you doing to me?

I'm still home internet-less, but I had to pay a bit to mention this. The GLC preview is up. Check it out.You did not just dream that.That's a beheading, followed by cutting a woman in half, followed...

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Coming Soon: Daddy Issues

I read Wonder Woman #1 and thought it was a lovely dark take on the character, and Brian Azzarello's gods have such incredibly potential. Apollo has never been so interesting in this franchise, Hera is...

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Accentuate the Positive

Lest you think I'm nothing but angry at DC right now, I've coem to comment on good news. The truth of the matter is, I enjoyed almost (not Voodoo) all the books I bought from DC this month. (I did not...

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Okay, now you're starting to piss me off.

Scott Lobdell--who was actually responsible for 90s X-Men books that I liked (That I liked a lot)--did an interview with Newsarama recently. He had some words to say about the Starfire complains:What...

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Womanthology listed on previews!

It's right there at the end:NOV110296 | WOMANTHOLOGY HEROIC HC | $50.00.Y'know, if you want to order it or stock a few copies.

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100 words on my personal life and over 1700 words on Wallander.

Now that I'm settled in at work and have time to pursue home internet, I can't find the landlord. So yeah, will probably still be scarce for a bit. In the meantime I have plenty to preoccupy me without...

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A moment to brag

I've been quiet all month, mainly due to lack of internet, but I wanted to take a moment to brag.I’ve done this before, but never had anything serious come of it. It was mainly a “get used to writing...

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Review: The House of Silk

Because the true canon of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries ceased around 84 years ago, and it was limited to a mere 60 tales plus apocrypha, even fans like me who feel no particular need to seek out...

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Winding Down.

Every time I've come up with a post idea in the past few days I've put it aside until after the New Year, because around this time of year everyone else is doing an end of year wrap-up or something...

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I don't often blog about work, but then I rarely think about the future.

I seem to be settled into another one of those weird phases of disconnect, where I'm removed from the rest of my social circle at the same time I begin to consume media created by others rather than...

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I've run out of synonyms for blinding fury, so bear with me.

I've been blogging for quite some time, and I've had a few of these dry periods where I don't post much and when I do it tends to be something lackluster or sad. I suspect these periods happen because...

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How do you solve a problem like Irene?

I've held off on blogging about Irene Adler because after the double-punch of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows and Sherlock S2E2 A Scandal in Belgravia everyone seemed to have stated what we need to...

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Happy Birthday Dad!

It's my father's birthday and like so many other special days since I've gone overseas I've had a little trouble catching him. So each year I've been keeping to a tradition where I honor my father's...

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Links

This week there was a "Women Write About Comics" blogcarnival, and it's full of good posts. She's got fourrounduppostsso far.I had been putting off blogging in order to participate, but I was hit by...

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How to Read Womanthology for a Fraction of the Price.

"It's $50! I can't afford it.""I want it, but it's SO expensive!"Every time I see that I wish there was a way to knock down the price on Womanthology, and then I slap myself for that. Because it's a...

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I wish I could say this was unheard of.

I'm not into the Walking Dead comics (sorry, me and zombies were never a good match), but Cheryl Lynn who is pointed this out on twitter:"Playboy" Reveals Origins of The Walking Dead's Michonne in...

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Quick Links

The Women Write About Comics Carnival is going on right now and I may not have time to get a post in myself, but here's the first couplesets.

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Wonder Woman #7 (Spoilers)

I probably wouldn't comment on the issue in question if so many others have, but the fact that I found out the spoiler on the day of publication wasn't so much due to carelessness on my part but...

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What Sword of Sorcery #0 has to do with everything else

When the Amethyst reboot came out last week and we discussed it on Twitter, Anna remarked that it was always the football players and never someone like the chess club who engage in this sort of...

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How to break Star Trek

I've been on a Star Trek binge.  I rewatched most of TOS and TNG and found myself hungry for more stories specifically involving the TNG chars before I moved onto DS9 or Voyager so I started devouring...

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Reviewing is Hard

One of the best and worst things about online Nerd/Geek Culture is the overwhelming desire to prove the things we enjoy are not simply enjoyable but intellectually challenging and socially responsible....

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