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A look back at All-New Wolverine’s 616 past

Anyone who reads this blog regularly knows that I like X-23, and that I’m excited for the All-New Wolverine series that’s starting next week … so long as it’s not delayed like all the X-men team books. In anticipation, I … Continue reading

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The Character Spotlight – Special Edition: Laura Kinney (X-23)

I wrote a character spotlight for X-23 on Gothamrogue’s blog, The Speech Bubble. I first wrote it about a month ago, but he was busy building an online comic store and just posted it today. Check out his store here. … Continue reading

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Avengers Academy retrospective

Part of my reading goal for the year is to read at least one major comic story arc or comic run every month, whether I’m writing fiction that month or not, and then write a blog post about it. This … Continue reading

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Comics of July 9, 2014

So my novel is currently in the hands of an editor, and I’m hoping to get some professional feedback sometime in the next week. Also, it’s new comic day, and that’s always nice. The comics I picked up include Spider-Man … Continue reading

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Avengers Arena 13 review

Those who miss Avengers Academy may actually enjoy this issue, even if they hate the concept of Avengers Arena. It’s written by guest writer Christos Gage as it focuses on the world outside of Arcade’s Murderworld. It explains why nobody … Continue reading

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Comics of August 14, 2013

So I’ve got 12 comics to get through this week. Some of them were great, some of them were just fun, and some of them were, well … let’s get started with my first impressions. Also, I’m ignoring Infinity for … Continue reading

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Avengers Arena 1 review

Avengers Arena was a polarizing series from the moment it was announced. It’s supposed to be kind of like Battle Royale or Hunger Games, but with super powered teenagers – at least half of them are pre-existing. For the sake … Continue reading

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Avengers Academy 39 review

Avengers Academy has achieved what should have been impossible. It lasted 40 issues, even though it starred five completely original teenage characters ( Reptil was created for the Super Hero Squad TV show, but this was his first comic appearance … Continue reading

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Comics of November 7, 2012

This is the first major Marvel Now week – two new books released this week (Iron Man and Deadpool), and the last issue of Avengers vs. X-Men Consequences released as well. I bought those as well as Uncanny X-Force 33, … Continue reading

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Avengers Academy 38 review

Back when Wolverine and the X-Men started, there was a humorous page teasing a number of events for the students. One of them was a football game between the Jean Grey School and the Avengers Academy. This issue finally brings … Continue reading

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