January 2012
12 posts
Former DC Comics editor Janelle Asselin on women,...
dcwomenkickingass:
When she left DC Comics in September of last year, Janelle Asselin was one of the few female editors at the company. Asselin, who worked on the Batman line, was an editor on Birds of Prey as well as an associate editor on Batwoman, Detective, Batman and few other books. During her time at DC Comics, Asselin began work on graduate thesis in publishing at Pace University. The...
Obvious as Hell →
Part of growing up is realizing how stupid you’ve been in the past. <read more>
This is what women in superhero comics should be:... →
thismomentsforwomenincomics:
Some may find this an odd choice for a THIS! moment, but it’s one of my very favorite scenes in comics.
Context: Batgirl V. 2, issue #28 (Cassandra Cain was Batgirl, Stephanie Brown was Spoiler). Stephanie comes to Cassandra asks Cass to train her. At first, Cass refuses, and Steph challenges…
APE IN A CAPE: Woot! Follow Up To "Make Your Own,... →
gailsimone:
Very exciting!
A wonderful Tumblr poster has started a Tumblr devoted to posters who aspire to create comics of some kind.
Artists and writers can post their work and ideas, and posters can keep up with their progress. This is a great opportunity, but it needs participants, and some signal…
DC Women Kicking Ass: Okay, who has the Robin... →
dcwomenkickingass:
From the usually reliable folks at Bleeding Cool comes news of a book which seems to ready made for for me to rage and mock about at the same time. If it is true. Which it probably is.
I understand, from a well placed source, that the current tittle tattle around the Batbooks is that Jeff…
DD.tumblr: Whoopee, somebody emptied our bank... →
dduane:
So I was expecting a payment into the joint account that Peter and I share, and logged into online banking to see if it had come in yet. And saw:
Available balance: 0.00
Uhh… No, not really possible. Something a little over 0.00, something a little under 0.00, sure. But this? No. Possibly a…
Oh hell, what a crappy thing to happen to one of my favorite authors. If you can, use...
runziprun asked: Just wondering if there's a link to you speaking at the panel? I cant find a link anywhere for a podcast/what DCwomenkickingass's interview with you D: Sorry if you dont want to share ><
The Library Harlot: This needs to stop...and let... →
justsayins:
Okay. Guys. Guys. Two things.
1) I’m a martial artist. I’ve been studying since I was seven. I wouldn’t even hesitate to say that I’m good at it. I have done work as a fight choreographer for film, and I am trained in stage combat as well.
2) I’m a contortionist. Yes….
