This week I feature the wonderful Fiona Staples, artist of Saga and Mystery Society. Along with a gallery of fantastic artwork, I give you some reading recommendations for her work so you can go and read her creations.
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.
Filled with fantasy elements that look to be inspired by J. R. R. Tolkien, Sovereign tells of a world that has a resurgence of magic and magical creatures after a long absence. This series is highly recommended for anyone who digs Lord of the Rings or Game of Thrones. Take a peek at 4 page preview inside.
Thought to be lost for ever, Vandroid the fictional 1980’s action epic has been revived in comic book form through Dark Horse Comics. Take a look at the “movie posters” and a five-page preview for Vandroid #1.
I had a chat to Matthew Ritter and Adam Elbatimy about thier upcoming series Nova Phase – a scifi western, rendered in 8-bit visuals.
Black Science is high concept science fiction with a dark edge starring a group trapped in an infinite number of alien worlds trying to find their way home. Take a look at the preview for this new series by superstar writer Rick Remender and artist Matteo Scalera.
We showcase some fantastic creations made on 24-Hour Comics Day! From science fiction and to slice of life there are many different genres represented. Which one is your favourite?
Jetpack piloted teenagers, an alternative future, time-crime and 1986 – Rocket girl #1 has it all. Take a look at the preview of the first issue for this new Image series by Amy Reeder and Brandon Montclare.
Since the last years revival, Valiant Entertainment has been kicking goals with their critically acclaimed comics. The latest title as part of the revival is Quantum and Woody – an action rich comedy about a buddy duo of heroes (and a goat). Check out the preview.
The Minicomics Of The Month Club is a great subscription service in which you get 12 great minicomics over the course of 12 months straight to your mailbox. I had a chat to organiser Andrew Fulton to see what it is all about and what can be expected from this season minicomics.
