Main writer and editor of How To Love Comics. Trevor Van As founded How To Love Comics in 2013 as a need to get comics in front of the uninitiated. An avid comic reader all his life, he enjoys broad range of comics, allowing for a greater perspective on the medium and help informs the creation of guides, reading orders, and writing reviews. During the day he works in marketing and has a background in multimedia and retail.809 articles
After a few weeks off, the Artist of the Week returns! This week I feature Mike Allred, creator of Madman and artist of series such as iZombie and Silver Surfer. Inside is a gallery full of great example of his work, along with some reading recommendations.
Comixology has made some changes to their apps that changes the way users make in-app purchases. Here is everything you need to know as well as a solution for the iOS changes that will streamline the user experience.
After a short run of Doctor Octopus being Spider-Man, Peter Parker returns in Amazing Spider-Man. Take a sneak peek at this issue by Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos, as well as covers from some great artists.
Combining urban fantasy and globe-spanning adventure, Shutter is the new Image comic series by writer Joe Keatinge and artist Leila del Duca. Filled with excitement and fantastical elements, Shutter is definitely a series that is for those who have a sense of adventure. Take a look at the preview of Shutter #1 inside.
This week sees the launch of Iron Fist: The Living Weapon, written and drawn by Kaare Andews, which takes Danny Rand on a journey of bloodshed and revenge. The series is suitable for fans new and old and acts as a great jumping-on-point for the character. Take a peek at Iron Fist: The Living Weapon #1 inside.
For the 4th edition of Artist of the Week I feature the artist Frank Quitely. Best known for his work with writer Grant Morrison, Quitely has worked on a variety of projects including All-Star Superman, We3, Flex Mentello and New X-Men. Take a look at a gallery of his work, as well some reading recommendation inside.
In this third edition of Your Comic Questions Answered I answer questions about Buffy the Vampire Slayer Library Editions, the corner of a comic book which has the publisher details and Walking Dead Motion Comics.
Superman goes up against the toughest villain he has ever had to face, Doomsday, in the upcoming crossover – Superman: Doomed. Crossovers can be confusing, so I have created a Superman: Doomed reading order checklist to help guide you through. This checklist not only gives the preferred reading order, but also lists the release dates for each issue.
Take a look at the preview for Detective Comics #30, which starts the run of new creative team Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato. If you are looking for a Batman series that looks great and is a good jumping on point, then this issue is for you.
This week we feature the legendary Brian Bolland, the artist best known for his work on Batman: The Killing Joke and Judge Dredd. We give you a gallery featuring a great selection of Brian Bolland art as well some reading recommendations for those who want to check out more of his art.