Not By Manga Alone

Not By Manga Alone: Battle of the bands

Welcome back to Not By Manga Alone! This month Sean continues his mastery of Kilban’s back catalog with Playboy’s Kilban and Playboy’s New Kilban, while Megan explores the dangers of far north prospecting in Zach Worton’s The Klondike, and the even more terrible dangers of inter-band romance, with Dan Parent and Bill Gavin’s The Archies [...]

Not By Manga Alone, March 2012

Welcome back to Not By Manga Alone! This month Megan reviews the all-woman Womanthology, Sean looks at another Kilban collection, Tiny Footprints And Other Drawings, and Michelle visits with the young Beatles in Baby’s in Black. Womanthology | By Renae de Liz, others | IDW Press – Womanthology was a Kickstarter sensation; the most successful [...]

Not By Manga Alone: Night in Tunisia

Welcome to another installment of Not By Manga Alone! This month, David tackles Craig Thompson’s latest effort, Habibi; Michelle looks at Laddertop, a new sci-fi series from Seven Seas; Sean continues his exploration of the Kliban canon with Whack Your Porcupine and Other Drawings; and I review Americus, a graphic novel for teens. Americus | [...]

Not By Manga Alone: Game, Set, Match!

Welcome to the second installment of Not By Manga Alone! This month’s column looks at three very different comics: 15 Love, a sports series from Marvel Comics; Locke and Key: Welcome to Lovecraft, a supernatural thriller from IDW; and Never Eat Anything Bigger Than Your Head & Other Drawings, a collection of classic cartoons by [...]

Not By Manga Alone, July 2011

Welcome to Not By Manga Alone, a new feature exploring the greater world of sequential art! Our goal is to highlight a variety of comics that we think might be of interest to our fellow manga-lovers. Joining me for the inaugural column are Sean Gaffney, Michelle Smith, and David Welsh. Among the titles we’ll be [...]