I first read Super Information Hijinks: Reality Check! when it was a comic book series back in 1997, written by Rikki Simons and illustrated by Tavisha Wolfgarth-Simons. (It was self-published, then it ran 12 color issues from Sirius Entertainment.) It’s the story, set in the then-future of 2012, of a boy and his pet cat. When she climbs inside his virtual reality helmet, Catreece becomes a catgirl on the internet. Then they have adventures. It was one of the early […]

Wet Moon is a series of graphic novels by Sophie Campbell about a group of art students in a Southern town. The first volume, Feeble Wanderings, debuted in 2005, with the most recent sixth book appearing in 2012. (A seventh volume has been delayed but is still planned.) Now that Campbell has gained new attention for her work on the Jem and the Holograms, Oni has announced that they will be re-releasing the first volume in a new edition. The […]

I’ve mentioned Unicorn vs. Goblins: Another Phoebe and Her Unicorn Adventure before, but now there’s a cover and a good excuse to remind you how great the Phoebe and Her Unicorn comic strip is. It’s too new to be in this collection, the third, but for example, check out this recent storyline. It starts with Phoebe comparing her friend Marigold to a horse, and Marigold objecting to being misidentified. The storyline continues with Phoebe learning that friendship is more important […]

For the holidays, ComiXology is once again giving away 12 comics for the 12 days of Christmas. I’m late talking about it, so you’ve missed the first one, Marvel’s Secret Wars #1, but you can still get the second, the relaunched Archie #1, until noon Eastern time today. The giveaway runs daily until Sunday, December 20, at comixology.com. And in a followup to the news that ComiXology is merging accounts with Amazon, their PR guy Chip Mosher pointed out on […]