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
If you have ever wanted to read a Superman comic then Superman Unchained #1, out today is the Superman comic you should read. Not only is it a great jumping on point but also by the superstar creative team of Scott Snyder and Jim Lee as well as set to be a great interpretation of the character. Take a look at a preview as well as all the covers, including the variants celebrating 75 years of Superman.
With fan-favourite creative team Zeb Wells and Joe “Mad” Madureira, Savage Wolverine is the start of a new story arc. It is also a fantastic jumping on point for the series, with a self-contained story that requires no previous reading. Take a look at the covers and a preview.
Batman #21 kicks off the year long storyline, Year Zero. Year Zero will retell Batman’s origins in the New 52 in a way that has not been told before while still staying true to the character. Take a look at this preview to find out more.
The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys is the new comic series by My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way and artist Becky Cloonan. Take a peek at a preview and the covers.
What if you only had fifteen minutes to live? That is the premise of graphic novel “Fifteen Minutes” by Anthony Hary – currently on Kickstarter. I had a chat with him to see what it is all about and the personal nature of this project.
Part 3 of our look into DC Comics’ Villains Month. We look at more villain titles, including plenty of Flash and Green Lantern villains, along with many others, and let you know who they are and what makes them so villainous.
Part 2 of our look into DC Comics’ Villains Month. We look at more villain titles, including plenty of Batman and Superman villains, and let you know who they are and what makes them so villainous.
After 3 years hiatus Astro City returns at the new home of Vertigo Comics. This new #1 of the much loved series is a great jumping on point for those who haven’t read the series before and want something a bit different with their superhero comics. Take a gander at the two glorious Alex Ross covers and a preview.
To celebrate the second anniversary of the New 52 DC Comics has let the villains take over for the month of September. This is part one of an extensive guide to Villains Month that will not only showcase the titles but also if you are unaware of the villain as to who they are. *UPDATED*
While you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover it doesn’t mean that you can’t admire it. Each month I find what I believe are the best comic book covers. As the title suggest, it is for the month of May, 2013.