Comics and graphic novels

Guy Delisle’s comics without borders

The French-Canadian cartoonist finds borders upon borders in the Holy Land. read more

Continuum's Rachel Nichols, Victor Webster and Jennifer Spence.

Fan Expo day one recap: cosplay, Continuum and comics

Ryan Ingram, veteran of the massive San Diego Comic-Con, is impressed with Vancouver’s first Fan Expo. read more

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First Fan Expo draws between 15 – 20,000 people

Vancouver’s comics, science fiction, fantasy and video game fans come out for the city’s first big pop culture event. read more

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Comics Highlights at Fan Expo Vancouver

Specially-created prints, the Vancouverites behind The Simpsons comics and other highlights at this weekend’s Fan Expo Vancouver. By Ryan Ingram. read more

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Ed Brisson cracks open the Murder Book

“If someone’s not going to read them because they’re set in Canada, then it’s their loss.” Ryan Ingram interviews writer Ed Brisson about his Vancouver-set crime stories. read more

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Taking the kids to the con

Rachel Sanders’ tips for parents taking their kids to a comic book convention… read more

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David Lester art The Listener graphic novel

David Lester’s The Listener up for award

Mecca Normal’s guitarist nominated for first graphic novel. read more

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Preview – Alan Moore’s Century 2009

Details about the exciting end of Alan Moore’s League of Extraordinary Gentlemen trilogy. read more

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It’s coming: Geek Girl Con 2012!

Rachel Sanders interviews PR Manager Susie Rantz about the second Geek Girl Con, coming this summer. read more

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Emerald City Comicon costumes

Galactus, the Silver Surfer, Thor vs. mini-Thor, and more great costumes from this year’s Emerald City Comicon! read more

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Wally Wood’s Disneyland Memorial Orgy poster

The infamous poster depicting Disney characters behaving badly! read more

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Robin and Batgirl cosplay at 2011 ECCC photo

The Snipe’s guide to the 2012 Emerald City Comicon

The 10th anniversary Emerald City Comicon features a host of heavy-hitters from comics, TV and movies. read more

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Winnipeg’s Comic Book Men pt 2

The second part of our interview with Doug Sulipa, who opened one of the first comic book stores in Canada. read more

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Moebius dead at 73

European comics legend Jean Giraud passed away March 10 2012. read more

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King City graphic novel cover by Brandon Graham.

Vancouver cartoonist spins tale of catmasters

‘If they stopped making Batman comics tomorrow there would still be more than any sane person would want to read in a lifetime,’ says Brandon Graham. read more

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Vancouver artists come to Ghost Rider creator’s aid

Plus: Emily Carroll gets naughty; Kate Beaton defends comic shops; and more. read more

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Garfunkel and Oates at the Vancouver ComedyFest

Plus: win two tickets to the opening night gala Feb 16! read more

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Camilla D'Errico statue Dark Horse Deluxe

Preview – Camilla d’Errico statue unveiled

The Vancouver artist’s No Ordinary Love painting inspires a limited edition figurine. read more

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Sweet Tooth: Endangered Species review

The fourth collection of Jeff Lemire’s post-apocalyptic road story comic. read more

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Milo Manara art inspired by Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita

Langley film director’s Manara encounter

Plus: Alan Moore vs. Frank Miller, Harvey Pekar, Emily Carroll, and a big reason to visit your neighbourhood comic shop this week. read more

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Occupy Wall Street vampire squid. Molly Crabapple art

Vancouver artist Steve Rolston on Occupy Comics

And more in our weekly comics news & reviews round-up. read more

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Cover art by Jack Kirby for New Gods #1 (DC Comics).

1001 Comics You Must Read Before You Die – book review

A new book celebrates the great diversity of comic books, graphic novels and daily strips from around the world. read more

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Rafael Grampa cover art Vertigo comic The Unexpected

All Hallow’s Read – spooky Halloween comics

Daybreak and Green River Killer, as well a new Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror and Alan Moore, comic make our list of great Halloween comics reads. read more

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