Women Write About Comics
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Founded by Megan Purdy, WWAC is an Eisner Award-winning online journal that features a diverse group of intersectional, international feminists who provide equally diverse insight into the world of comic book culture and the comic book industry at large. We're committed to giving our readers diverse, interesting, critical, and fun content on comic books, the comic industry, books, comic..
Women Write About Comics
23h ago
Tired of scrolling through streaming platforms looking for something to watch? Let us help! In this month’s What’s WWAC Watching? we’re bringing you our favourite recommendations for films and TV shows, including All of Us Strangers, Showgirls, True Detective: Night Country, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, and Julian Sands’ oeuvre. Louis Skye: I finally got ..read more
Women Write About Comics
23h ago
Content Warning: This essay contains frank discussions of fictional sexual abuse against a minor. Even non-comic fans recognize Tara Markov, AKA Terra. While not one of the five Teen Titans most commonly seen on the small screen, she is perhaps one of the most recognizable members of their supporting cast. Introduced in the December 1982 ..read more
Women Write About Comics
3d ago
Ultimate Spider-Man is doing a great job giving us a Peter Parker we can care about, surrounded by (almost) all the important people in his life, as an alternate version of his story plays out. For now, color me intrigued. Ultimate Spider-Man #1 and #2 Mark Bagley and Edgar Delgado (Cover); J. Scott Campbell & ..read more
Women Write About Comics
5d ago
Good morning. As you read this I will likely be repairing drywall in apartments, so that’s a fun new skill to be learning. Let’s talk about comics! The weekend before last was the Jay and Miles X-Plain the X-Men 10th Anniversary party! I made it down to Portland for the live show, and stuck around ..read more
Women Write About Comics
1w ago
Click through to see our exclusive cover reveal for the final issue of this miniseries. Archie Andrews has been wrestling with matters of identity, truth and goodness in Judgement Day. In this exclusive cover reveal, you can see how it all winds down for Archie, Jughead, and the rest of those who have survived the post-apocalyptic hellscape ..read more
Women Write About Comics
1w ago
We’ve got a bit of everything for this month’s WWACommendations: queer fantasy, historical fiction about a prison hunger strike, multimedia noir, and mysterious, manga melodrama. I love when we stumble on a theme, but I also love when WWACommendations is a true smorgasboard. There’s something here for you, no matter what you’re in the mood ..read more
Women Write About Comics
1w ago
Archie Comics has resurrected another character from its recent past and given the character Darkling a whole new purpose. Created by the creative teams of writer Martin L. Greim, and artist Dick Ayers, Darla Long first appeared in The Mighty Crusaders #3 in 1983, and has been seen in various iterations of the team since ..read more
Women Write About Comics
1w ago
Hey everyone. Good morning! It’s your Friendly Neighbourhood Previously Editor with a round-up of all the news in the world of comics and entertainment. We’ve lost some greats in the comics world since our last Previously, so this is going to be a somber piece. In the past two weeks we have lost four members ..read more
Women Write About Comics
2w ago
I became interested in artful comic books and strange, beautiful, punk independent music in the early to mid-2000s (for I wanted to make comic books and punk music, and other kinds of art), and so it was by luck, chance or providence that I became aware of the artwork and music of the Quebecois artist ..read more
Women Write About Comics
2w ago
It’s March?? Well, it’s never a bad time to read a list of our favorite comics from small presses, indie presses, and creators who self-publish! Specifically favorites — best-of lists promise a lot, and we’d rather just let you know what we loved. So grab a comic and hang out in that nice spring weather ..read more