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Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 67

Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 67

Johnny Bacardi June 20, 2011 2

Well, hello there! It’s been a while, I know. I’ve had a variety of real world issues taking up my time and attention, including a death in the family and a graphic design project

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Confessions of a Comics Shop Junky, No. 66

Confessions of a Comics Shop Junky, No. 66

Johnny Bacardi May 25, 2011 1

Since we’re dealing, at least at first, with a retro series I figured I’d use the retro spelling…so welcome once more to Confessions of a Comics Shop Junky, in which I wax effusive about

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Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 65

Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 65

Johnny Bacardi May 17, 2011 4

Yes, time once more for CoaCSJ, in which I take a paragraph or three and review recent comics and graphic novel releases, most of which should be on sale at a comics shop or

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Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 64

Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 64

Johnny Bacardi May 10, 2011 0

Hello and welcome to my online comics confessional, in which I attempt to enlighten you about various comic book and graphic novel releases of recent vintage, many of which should still be on sale somewhere

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Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, Number 63

Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, Number 63

Johnny Bacardi May 3, 2011 0

Welcome back for another CoaCSJ, in which I opine upon (that almost looks like a palindrome, doesn’t it?) recent comics and graphic novel releases, most of which should either be on sale, or soon

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Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 62

Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 62

Johnny Bacardi April 28, 2011 0

This one’s way overdue, I know, so I’ll skip the preamble and proceed with the amble. ANYA’S GHOST Script/Art: Vera Brosgol First Second Books, $19.99;  Available June 7; preorder from Amazon When I first

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Comic Review: “Stumptown”

Comic Review: “Stumptown”

Scott Cederlund April 27, 2011 1

If you were to ask what makes Greg Rucka a strong writer, my answer would be that it is everything that he leaves out of his stories. It’s not that he’s omitting important information

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Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 61

Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 61

Johnny Bacardi April 18, 2011 0

Hello and welcome back to Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, in which I opine upon assorted comics and graphic novel releases of recent vintage, and you read and presumably decide if I’m full

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Comics Review: “Fear Itself #1″

Comics Review: “Fear Itself #1″

Scott Cederlund April 13, 2011 0

Fear Itself #1 supposedly reflects our real world fears only, you know, with costumed heroes and mythological gods running around as well. That “real worldness” of Marvel is supposedly what sets it apart from

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Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 60

Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 60

Johnny Bacardi April 11, 2011 0

Welcome back to Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, my little bully pulpit from which I cast aspersions on a choice selection of recent comics and graphic novel releases that most likely are on

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