Author Archives: M.C. Shumaker

Raven Gregory has set the bar high for comic book trilogies. Gregory is first and foremost a storyteller, aiming to enthrall and terrify his audience until they are staggering away from the comic covered in goosebumps and jumping at the slightest noise Read More

I went into reading Starfishers expecting to enjoy it. A story about space whales, spies, espionage, and a universe where Earth is the kind of place you make certain your spaceship doors are locked when passing by? That should be right up my alley. Read More

If you are a fan of punk, a writer dealing with blocked creativity, someone afraid of letting the real you out, or just a fan of really good comics, go pick up issue #2 of CBGB from your friendly, neighborhood comic book store. Now. Read More

I was not familiar with the writings of Fritz Leiber upon receiving this book to review. Considering I grew up on a steady diet of King, Poe, Lovecraft and Vonnegut, I honestly have no idea how I missed him, but I knew I was in for a treat. Read More

Dingo TPB collects all four issues of Dingo into one glorious graphic novel. Written by Michael Alan Nelson and drawn by Francesco Biagini, it's a supernatural story perfect for summer reading. Grab your wallet and keys and get thee to your friendly Read More

Who doesn't love a good underdog story? Especially when the underdogs in question are attempting to kill Hitler. Madness? Well, yes, that is one of the requirements needed if you want to become a member of the 7 Psychopaths. Read More

Disney has teamed up with Papercutz to create a line of graphic novels geared towards the 9-12 age range of girls. The first in the series, Prilla's Talent is a collection of four short tales centered on Tinkerbell and her fairy friends and their lives Read More