Category Archives: BOOKS

New Project – NUMBER 13

Last year I co-wrote NUMBER 13, a comic book story that was serialized in the pages of Dark Horse Presents. Next month, Dark Horse will collect the entire NUMBER 13 story and reprint it in a single volume one-shot (they’re … Continue reading

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My New Book – BadAzz MoFo’s Book of SPAGHETTI WESTERNS

Check out my new electronic book, BadAzz MoFo’s Book of SPAGHETTI WESTERNS. Featuring dozens of film reviews—many from the long-out-of-print BadAzz MoFo #4—as well as an historical overview, this is something you don’t want to miss out on. If you’re … Continue reading

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Miles Morales and Ultimate Spider-Man, the Most Important Superhero of the 21st Century

I’ve been reading the adventures of Spider-Man since before I could actually read. Back when I was a kid who had not yet learned to read, I studied the pictures in issues of Amazing Spider-Man. As it turns out, I … Continue reading

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book review – BATMAN: EARTH ONE

I pretty much gave up on DC Comics last year when the launched their “New 52” imitative. In fact, I swore that I would not buy any more new DC comics, and with two exceptions, I’ve kept to that oath. … Continue reading

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BadAzz MoFo’s Book of BLAXPLOITATION, Volume One

Some of you have been asking about the availability of certain back issues of BadAzz MoFo. Sorry to say, but issue #1, #2, and #4 are completely sold out. You can, however, still get BadAzz MoFo’s Book of BLAXPLOITATION, Volume … Continue reading

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Confessions of Failed Comic Book Artist, Part 2 (a.k.a. My Wolverine Comics)

I started reading Marvel’s Uncanny X-Men in 1980 during the whole Dark Phoenix saga. This was right around the time I decided that I wanted to be a comic book artist/writer. By the summer of 1981, I had started trying … Continue reading

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comic review – GUERILLAS, Volume 2

Hands down, one of the best graphic novels of 2010 was Brahm Revel’s Guerillas. Set during the Vietnam War, Revel’s story revolves around a group of chimpanzees trained in modern combat as part of an experimental U.S. military program. These … Continue reading

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The Legend of Stagolee

Here you go, folks. The Legend of Stagolee is a short comic story I wrote several years ago that was drawn by Rusty Beach. It appeared in the SOLID! Comic Anthology, which I published in 2003. You can read the … Continue reading

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Stumptown 2012 (and a Rant About Supporting Indie Creators)

This weekend in Portland, Oregon, is the annual Stumptown Comics Fest, a gathering of comics creators and fans that has help to galvanize a certain cross-section of creatives in this town. I started my self-publishing career at a similar show, … Continue reading

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