Write Club Music Monday
Central Park Summerstage:St. Vincent, tUnE-yArDs, Basia BulatI’m not a huge music lover. I don’t have a favorite band. I don’t have an artist that I grew up with, was embarrassed of, or saw grow into a...
View ArticleTHOR: Marvel's Return to Greatness
I have just read the first 12 issues of Thor and the finale, as well as Thor 600 & 601 (going along with Marvel's return to original numbering, the flipside to the constant new issue #1s). This run...
View ArticleScott Pilgrim vs. Hollywood: a Scott Pilgrim Experience Review
Scott Pilgrim Trailer redone using comic panels.I absolutely loved Bryan Lee O'Malley's 'Lost At Sea', from the teenager angst to the simply beautiful, solemn and quirky artwork, but when his next...
View ArticleComic Reviews: Weeks of July 28, Aug 4 & 11
DC:Superman: The Last Family of Krypton #1: Why does DC feel the need to include Ma and Pa Kent in almost every story about an alternate world of Superman? This time, the entire El family is survives...
View ArticleAlan Moore: The Architect of the Blackest Night
Recently, DC's Chief Creative Officer, Geoff Johns, wrote an eight part epic entitled "Blackest Night." The story referred to the Green Lantern oath which states "In brightest day, in blackest night,...
View ArticleWrite Club! "Alan Moore!" V. 3, Ep. 3
This is what happens when the theme of the next issue of Slice Magazine is Villains: You get a crazy idea in your head that just won't leave. At the last Slice Magazine editorial meeting I was asked if...
View ArticleWrite Club! "MOOREatorium" V. 3, Ep. 4
The big brains behind Write Club tackle the life, work, and reputation of outspoken and ofttimes problematic comic legend Alan Moore. If you haven't listened to the previous episode, where Tim Mucci...
View ArticleDark Night of the Soul: New York ComicCon 2010 Edition!
This year’s New York Comic Con was a time of rough re-evaluation of our lives as creators. Those of us who straddle the line between full blown “made it” comickers and sideline, plugging-your-goods in...
View ArticleComic Con: The Purchases
The stuff from Left to Right:Red Dead Redemption deck of playing cards, Dungeons & Dragons comic (which I actually kind of enjoyed, also it was free), The first two Nikolai Dante books (SIGNED!),...
View ArticleComics: the Con
written Sunday night at 7pm.At Botanica, drinking Happy Hour drinks, the con weekend over before it ever began. Boston is probably back in Massachusetts by now, Reilly on his way back to Hoboken,...
View ArticleNew York Comic Con Mini-Cast: Day 3
Day 3:LAST DAY OF COMIC CON NY 2010! We start this off with Phil Gelatt, and you can tell that the con has taken its toll on this strong, strong man. We then chat with Nikki Cook about her upcoming...
View ArticleNew York Comic Con Mini-Cast: Day 2
Day 2:Tim is joined by Pete Lenz, who is having fun. Then Tim tries to find the screaming women, and when that doesn't pan out Pete, Tim and Phil head down to the basement to check out Anime Fest....
View ArticleNew York Comic Con Mini-Cast: Day 1
Day 1:This is a short one folks! Kurt, Tim and later Phil, take a walk through the con and are struck with a volley of emotions. The British are killed, and Tim & Kurt ask "What's it all...
View ArticleFree Comic of the Week: Vision Machine by Greg Pak
A new feature I'll be having up here on the blog is to present the best of free comic books available online.First up is Vision Machine by Greg Pak. You can read the comic on Comixology or download the...
View ArticleBook Club Review: One Hit Wonder by Charlie Carillo
In our celebrity saturated society even those thought long forgotten, idols from our youth who glimmered for just a summer, leaving us with a singular hit song that resonated in the public sending...
View ArticleComic Reviews
MARVEL:Amazing Spider-Man #645:This issue of Amazing Spider-Man is noteworthy in that Spidey spends almost the entire issue kicking the crap out of his rogues. Most of his attacks are contrived...
View ArticleWrite Club! "Piethos!" V. 3, Ep. 6
Write Club can't always be about comics, right? Right! So in this episode Tim & Kurt take the podcast out into the streets of Brooklyn to cover a Slice Magazine reading event.The event, coordinated...
View ArticleWarren Ellis' "On What Comics Can Do"
Warren Ellis has long been a champion of the power of the comic format, and has often delved into the--sometimes very technical-- act of creating a story using words and pictures. His GLOBAL FREQUENCY...
View ArticleCASANOVA Review
CASANOVAby Matt Fraction and Gabriel BaWhat the FUCK did I just read? It's like old Marvel 'Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD' comics thrown in a blender with Grant Morrison's 'Invisibles' then trying to...
View ArticleKGB Bar - Live Comics Reading
On Sunday Night I dropped by KGB Bar in the East Village to check out the vaguely listed Comix and Graphic Novelists.About the Series: KGB Bar Sunday Night Fiction. The KGB Bar Sunday Night Fiction...
View ArticleRick Lacy: Back to School!
Rick Lacy: Back to School!: "Class will be in session starting January 2011! Hey everyone, my private character design class at Bergen Street Comics www.bergenstreetc..."
View ArticleComic Reviews -- Week of Dec. 29
DC:Batman: The Dark Knight #1:This is Bruce Wayne doing what he does best -- being a detective. Much of this issue seems to be character filler. There's a heart-to-heart with Alfred, Batman kicking the...
View Article"We're Back!" V. 3, Ep. 7
So, it took a while. It took some planning and some soul searching. It took some realization that doing this podcast was something that we enjoyed doing, as long as we were doing it the way we wanted...
View ArticleThis Space Closed - Moved to Tumblr
Hello all.Welcome to Write Club. This blog was the home to Write Club in the first two years that we set up the podcast to talk about writing, art, comics and all that jazz.Now we're transitioning into...
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