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July 10, 2015

Friday News: Bestsellers, Subscription Services, and Super Heroes

JanetPublishing Newsbestseller lists / digital books / ESPN / Harper Collins / Macmillan / Marvel / Oyster / Scribd / subscription services / superheroes2 Comments

N.Y. Times keeps Cruz off bestseller list – Despite robust sales for Ted Cruz’s new book, it does not appear on the New York Times bestseller list, which prompted Harper Collins to send a letter to the newspaper, asking them why the book was absent from the list. Initially, Harper Collins ... more >

May 13, 2015

Wednesday News: Re-visioning Superheroes and Princesses

JanetPublishing NewsComics / costumes / Disney / diversity / gender / princesses / superheroes / Thor6 Comments

Every once in a while I get a handful of related stories, and I like to post them together. Less news and more a small collection of cool stuff, consider this post a hump-day pause in the usual news week. Marvel Comics Reveals a Female Thor – Jason Aaron and Russell ... more >

August 20, 2012

REVIEW: The Superheroes Union: Dynama by Ruth Diaz

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsCarina Press / f/f / Fantasy / LGBTQ / multicultural / POC / POC author / superheroes5 Comments

Dear Ms. Diaz, The blurb for this one just sounded like so much fun that I hurried to snatch it up from Netgalley. A superheroine with family issues – namely an ex who had turned evil – and who has to worry about childcare. These are certainly not our grandparents’ ... more >

April 2, 2009

Thursday Afternoon Haiku “The Watchmen” Graphic Novel by Alan Moore (writer) & Dave Gibbons

JaikuBook Reviews / C Reviews / C Reviews Category / Features / HaikuComics / DC-Comics / graphic novels / haiku / superheroes19 Comments

This? Legendary. At least to comic book fans I am piqued by hype First impression: LOOOOOOOONG. Story is intricate and Convoluted too. Quick recap for newbs: Watchmen used to be heroes Govt made them retire One ends up murdered The others reunite to Try and save the world. The heroes ... more >

May 4, 2007

REVIEW: Karma Girl by Jennifer Estep

JayneB Reviews Category / B- Reviews / Book ReviewsBook-club / Jennifer-Estep / superheroes / video / video-review / villains19 Comments

Dear Ms Estep, I was never a comic book fan and it’s been a long time since I read one but I recognized a few givens of the standard American superhero comic book. We’ve got your big city, alter egos, intrepid newspaper reporter, heroes, villains and brightly colored spandex for ... more >

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