I won’t beat about the bush; I love this strip from Wholesome Comics. It seems to be one of the first, at least judging where the Instagram scrawl stops.
Book news and discoveries
Welcome to Geek Native's Books section, your portal to the multiverse of the written and illustrated word. From epic fantasy novels to the frontiers of science fiction, we keep you updated with timely book news and insightful reviews to help you discover your next great read.
Our definition of 'books' proudly includes the vibrant world of comic books. This is your essential hub for the latest comic news, in-depth graphic novel reviews, and our curated selection of reshared comic strips that catch our eye. Whether you prefer sprawling literary sagas or the dynamic panels of sequential art, this is a comprehensive celebration of storytelling for the modern geek. Dive in and find your next adventure.
Superhero Art: The Philosophy of Venom review
We’re told the 128-page hardback is a chance to get into the mind of the original symbiote anti-hero but is that wise?
No Humans Allowed: Wizards of the Coast grant HarperCollins exclusive D&D license
Welcome to Dungeon Academy, where hundreds of monsters & creatures study vigorously, prepping for the dark world that awaits beyond the dungeon walls.
Superhero Week: A look inside Captain America – The First 80 Years
It wasn’t actually Marvel that Steve Rogers made his debut with, though. Captain America Comics #1 was published by Timely Comics. Timely later became Atlas Comics, and then Marvel.
Superhero Week: Bad City Blue review
The city was dying. It was dying hard, and dying ugly. The rot had set in a long time ago. And bit by bit, zone by zone, it’d spread like some obscene disease.
Superhero Week: We can all be superheroes…
We can combine our Instagram-comic appreciation with Superhero Week with a visit to scarecrowbar.
Superhero Week: £370+ worth of Millarworld comics land at Humble Bundle for a Kick-Ass price
A chance to sweep in and buy a chunk of Millarworld too, and all handily timed for Geek Native’s Superhero Week.
Superhero Week: A look inside Marvel Studio’s Black Widow – The Official Movie Special Book
This collection of approved previews shows the start of Scarlett Johansson’s interview in which she discusses what the Black Widow brings to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, shows some detailed pictures of Taskmaster, the striking image used to introduce the movie’s fight coordinator James Young and an interview with Florence Pugh.
Steve Jackson Games announces Choose Cthulhu gamebooks for the United States
Our gamebooks for mature readers have an excellent narrative style, even using many passages from the original H.P Lovecraft masterworks.
Van Ryder Games merges comic books into choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks
You can tell something is working when season 4 of the idea launched on Kickstarter and swiftly attracts hundreds of backers. Graphic Novel Adventures has nearly $80,000 pledged for the 2021 season of their gamebooks.
