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November 14, 2025 by Esther Keller

Jennifer L. and Matthew Holm on 20 Years of Babymouse | Interview

Jennifer and Matthew Holm, the brother-and-sister creators of Babymouse, reflect on their creation and the way attitudes have changed in the 20 years since they started.

August 13, 2025 by Brigid Alverson

AJ Locascio on Spoops! | Interview and Preview

Writer A.J. Locascio talks about his picture book Spoops, a sweet Halloween story about a girl who teams up with some tiny Halloween sprites to enjoy the creative side of the holiday.

May 15, 2025 by Brigid Alverson

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This sponsored post spotlights five all-access titles on the Sora app.

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Supergirl Star Nicole Maines on Her DC Graphic Novel | Interview

January 9, 2025 by Brigid Alverson

Transgender actor and activist Nicole Maines played the character of Nia Nal/Dreamer, a trans superhero, in the television show Supergirl, and when the show ended, she wanted Nia to keep on going. So she pitched a story to DC and they said “OK, write it!” DC published her YA graphic novel Bad Dream: A Dreamer […]

Nukozuke!, vol. 1 | Review and Interview

September 24, 2024 by Renee Scott

Nukozuke!, vol. 1Story and art by Yugi IroOne Peace Books, published 9/24/2024Rating: All Ages For those who are pet owners, we tend to see our pets as part of our family. I relate to this as a cat mom of two, and grandmeow of three (yes, I have five cats. I’m a proud childless cat […]

Tales of the Tendo Family, vol. 1 | Review & Interview with editor Eric Margolis

April 3, 2024 by Renee Scott

Today Renee reviews the new shojo manga Tales of the Tendo family and interviews editor Eric Margolis about the story.

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Interview with Frederick L. Jones of Saturday AM

March 20, 2024 by Renee Scott

Today, Renee Scott interviews Frederick L. Jones, who is spearheading the Saturday AM line of diverse manga.

Mike Maihack on Spider-Man: Quantum Quest | Interview

January 24, 2024 by J. Caleb Mozzocco

Cleopatra in Space creator Mike Maihack chats about his latest original Spider-Man graphic novel for young readers, Spider-Man: Quantum Quest, the middle installment of what will be a trilogy of Spidey adventures.

David Ezra Stein on Beaky Barnes | Interview

December 4, 2023 by Brigid Alverson

Today we’re talking to David Ezra Stein, the author of I’m My Own Dog, Interrupting Chicken, and numerous other picture books as well as the delightful graphic novel Beaky Barnes: Egg on the Loose and now, Beaky Barnes and the Devious Duck (check out our preview!). Beaky Barnes and the Devious Duck will be published […]

Ryan North and Erica Henderson on Danger and Other Unknown Risks | Interview

May 24, 2023 by J. Caleb Mozzocco

The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl team of Ryan North and Erica Henderson have reteamed for a new adventure in which a girl and her talking dog must try to save their post-apocalyptic world.

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