Want more of Shuri? Marvel has you covered–Moon Girl, another tech-savvy black girl genius, is coming to the small screen. Read More
Welcome to Wakanda: A Feminist Review of Black Panther
Instead of a traditional review, here is a discussion of the amazing aspects of the movie, and further reading from black writers, filmmakers, and critics. Read More
“The Hues” and Magical Girl Power
Artist and writer Alex Heberling had me at magical girl comic. I stumbled across The Hues at WisCon earlier this year and snagged myself a copy of volume one, which came with a complimentary full color poster signed by the artist herself. In the front of the book is a list of donors who helped… Read More
Double Feature: The New Poison Ivy & Wonder Woman Comic Book Series
For those of us who visit the comic book store (or app!) on the regular, this was a good month. The long awaited Poison Ivy: Cycle of Life and Death debuted on the 20th, in addition to the new six-issue long Wonder Woman series entitled The Legend of Wonder Woman that debuted on the 13th. While I… Read More
Squirrel Girl is Kickin’ Butts and Eatin’ Nuts
Love watching superhero movies? Love reading comic books? Always wanted to read comics and didn’t know where to start? Always wanted a squirrel for a pet? The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl has got you covered on every front. Squirrel Girl abounds with confidence, uses unconventional problem solving strategies, and is basically the perfect role model. She celebrates… Read More
Ten Comic Books to Help You Get Your Girl Power On
the comic book world can be an intimidating place. With some characters’ origins dating back to the first half of the nineteenth century, how the heck is one supposed to get into the fandom, let alone find a compelling female lead? Read More