Category Archives: Graphic novels

Science-fiction author Michael Jan Friedman to visit York for Sci-Fi Saturday

Science-fiction author Michael Jan Friedman will be in York June 15, 2013, for The York Emporium’s Sci-Fi Saturday.

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From Page to Projector: ‘Watchmen’

Dan Rorabaugh compares the book and film versions of the superhero classic ‘Watchmen.’

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Recently released: ‘The Walking Dead’

Flipside’s Bethany Fehlinger previews “The Walking Dead Compendium Volume 2.”

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From Page to Projector: ’300′

Dan Rorabaugh compares the “300″ movie and graphic novel.

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Comix Connection to host Creator Cookout 2012

Comix Connection’s Mechanicsburg location will host its fifth annual Creator Cookout Saturday, Aug. 18.

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Recently released: ‘Batman, Earth One’

Entertainment reporter Erin McCracken previews “Batman, Earth One” by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank.

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Comic Book Wednesday: ‘The Exile’

When I started this weekly review, I knew that comic books were more than superheroes and the two big labels : DC and Marvel. But many probably do not, as I was new at this genre not too long ago … Continue reading

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2009 Derby winner Mine That Bird gets graphic novel

If you plan to watch the Kentucky Derby today, here’s a little history for you from the 2009 race. Despite odds against him at 50:1, underdog horse Mine That Bird won the 135th Kentucky Derby — the second largest upset … Continue reading

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Get ready for ‘Game of Thrones’ season 2 with books, comic

For fans of Lord of the Rings, “The Hobbit” seems so far away (Release date set for December.)  Not so fast, fantasy lovers! “A Game of Thrones” is the first book in a series titled “A Song of Ice and … Continue reading

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New ‘Wimpy Kid’ novel coming in November

From The Associated Press: NEW YORK — The seventh “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” novel, one of the few series as popular as “The Hunger Games,” is coming out in November. Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams, announced Wednesday that … Continue reading

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