News & Things
Megan Purdy Welcome to WWAC’s inaugural linkspam. Once a week, we’ll be rounding up a handful of cool and/or interesting conversations and projects for you to check out. There are ten days left in this...
View ArticleNews & Things: The science of Batman
Megan Purdy Awesome Kickstarter Indiegogo of the Week! The Batman Chronicles is an original, live action, web series, produced by fans, not DC Comics. A young Batman battles the Red Hood Gang and meets...
View ArticleNews & Things: (not) the science of Jane Austen
Awesome Kickstarter(s) of the Week! So this week I have two awesome Kickstarters to share with you. Go Get A Roomie bills itself as a comic about love, girls and beer. The art is adorable. GGaR was a...
View ArticleNews & Things: Extra extra!
Megan Purdy Late news roundup is late. I’m compensating with a double dose of geek goodness. Well, at least I think so. Awesome Kickstarter of the Week! Memory, by Jeremy Baum: An anthology of (weird...
View ArticleNews & Things: Too many rappers, not enough MCs
Megan Purdy Despite the shortened timeframe, I managed to find more than enough links to spam you with. My bad. Today we’re talking Hello Kitty, Amy Reeder, and Orson Scott NO. Kickstarter of the Week!...
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No Kickstarter pick this week. But this bit of news got me excited: ‘Watchmen,’ ‘Walking Dead’ and ’30 Days of Night’ Creators Help Launch Black Mask Comics, Borys Kit (Hollywood Reporter): “Part of...
View ArticleNews & Things: Clever title need not apply
Megan Purdy I’m not sure how to do a news update this week–the gutting of LucasArts and the passing of Roger Ebert (two thumbs down, cancer) obviously overshadow everything else. Instead I’ll just...
View ArticleNews & Things: New newsies!
Welcome back to News & Things. I’m happy to welcome aboard Leslie and Kayleigh, who’ll be packing our weekly news grabbag, and reporting on geek news. I hope you’ll enjoy their random link...
View ArticleNews & Things: News of Future Past
Welcome back to News & Things. This is Kayleigh, your intrepid reporter for the week, and I’m thrilled to be joining the WWAC team. Enjoy, won’t you? Kickstarter of the Week The Choosatron:...
View ArticleToday in rape culture
To Abraham Riesman on the New Republic, Mark Millar: “The ultimate [act] that would be the taboo, to show how bad some villain is, was to have somebody being raped, you know? I don’t really think it...
View ArticleNews & Things: X-Fashionistas
Welcome back to another installment of News & Things! Read of the Week Geek Pinata interviews popular “X-Fashion” artist Kevin Wada about his work and inspiration: “I wholeheartedly believe we need...
View ArticleLooking for a few good writers!
Are you a regular Women Write About Comics reader who’d like to join in on the fun? A feminist (social) media geek who wants to expand her platform? A recent graduate who wants to flex her social media...
View ArticleNews & Things: He ran into my tentacles *blush*
Kickstarter of the Week This week I’ve got two horror comics anthologies to recommend. Both campaigns have reached their funding goals, but you still have time to pick up the books, and the rewards of...
View ArticleGal Gadot is Wonder Woman
Comic book fans have another reason to celebrate this holiday season, because Gal Dacot has been cast as Wonder Woman in Zack Snyder’s still-untitled Man of Steel sequel. Gadot, 28, is known for her...
View ArticleNews & Things: Buying comics in 2014
News BOOM! Box Announces Stevenson, Ellis and Allen’s New Lumberjanes Series Teenage girls versus yetis. Teenage girls versus yetis. Teenage girls versus yetis. UK Box Office Suffers Biggest Fall For...
View ArticleNews & Things: Agent Coulson Is Disappointed In You
News “Game of Thrones” director Neil Marshall tapped for “Constantine” Known for directing one of the best episodes of Game of Thrones, “Blackwater” (season two, episode nine), horror movie director...
View ArticleNews & Things: Terry Crews as Luke Cage?
News Kevin Feige talks female-led movies again, still doesn’t announce one will come out Marvel Studio Present Kevin Feige is asked AGAIN about when we’re going to see a female-led movie, and he hems...
View ArticleKickstarter of the Week: Geek Theater
ShareMost of us have probably heard about Theater Geeks, those over-the-top folks who love all things theater and, often, musical theater-related. When you reverse the order of those two words, they...
View ArticleNews & Things: Star Wars Fades Out
Share“The Fade Out,” New From Brubaker & Phillips Hot off their exclusive contract with Image, Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips have a new title that is about — wait for it — vintage style noir crime!...
View ArticleMighty Marvel Monday: Snikt!
ShareHey there, True Believers! (© “True Believers” is copyright Stan Lee, upon penalty of death. Excelsior!) We will be splitting up the news a little bit differently from here on out, and as resident...
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