If you’re looking for inspiring books with female protagonists to give to African-American girls and teens, here are a few you should check out. All of these titles are available both in print and most are also in digital and…
originally posted at The Mary Sue Regine Sawyer and the Women in Comics Collective are Changing the Game…One Panel at a Time A few months ago, I was listening to a podcast and heard Regine Sawyer share that she owned a…
(originally posted on tumblr) In this post I am going to go into the basics and purpose behind pre-ordering a comic book from a comic book store or online retailer. For the purposes of this discussion, I am referring to…
(originally posted on tumblr) I first heard about Okemus, the post-apocalyptic story of a time-traveling, shape-shifting superhero by Taylor Sterling and his company Red Arcis Entertainment about 6 months ago. I was reading about SDCC and was intrigued by Sterling’s…
(originally posted on tumblr) I met David F. Walker in the press area of New York Comic Con on Friday, Oct 9, 2015 at the Javitz Center this year and he was nice enough to grant me an impromptu interview…
I’m starting a new series here on theblerdgurl where I interview people who inspire me or I feel are change agents in some way. I’ve been not-so-silently stalking by Shawn Pryor since I first heard him on a blackcomicschat podcast…
(originally posted on tumblr) If you’ve been following me on twitter for any length of time this year, then you know I’ve been a huge fan of Roye Okupe and his E.X.O. project since it was in its kickstarter phase….
(originally posted on tumblr) As much as I’d love to, I just can’t get to all the comic conventions, because, alas, my budget and my schedule just won’t allow it. A con that missed that I really wanted to attend…
