Tag Archives: covers

COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (15 May 2023)

Your reminder that comic book covers can be awesome, God Is Dead edition:

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (8 May 2023)

Your reminder that old-school romance comic-book covers can look awesome.

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (1 May 2023)

In this month’s reminders that comics can be awesome, we’re going back to spotlighting covers. Let’s start with a trio of representative covers from the 1990s which live up to that era’s reputation for violent, ultra-muscled men, highly sexualized women, … Continue reading

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A dozen classic 2000 AD covers

Since this year’s weekly reminders that comics can be awesome have been focusing on splash pages, double spreads, and short sequences of interior artwork, it’s been a while since I’ve highlighted covers, which are actually one of my favorite features … Continue reading

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (26 December 2022)

This year’s final reminder that comics can be awesome is a tribute to Batman covers since the New 52 reboot, from the creepy painted photorealism of Alex Ross to the playfully surreal cartooning of Chris Burnham:

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (12 December 2022)

This has been a year marked by war. I know, I know, aren’t they all? Sure, but the stakes feel more global than they had felt in a while – and, yes, this conflict’s impact hits closer to (my) home. … Continue reading

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (5 December 2022)

Yet another reminder that comic book covers with headshots can be awesome:

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (28 November 2022)

And here is another reminder that old copaganda comic book covers can be awesome, Headline Comics edition:

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (21 November 2022)

This week’s reminder that comic book covers can be awesome celebrates the incredible variety of tones and universes in Batman comics:

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (14 November 2022)

Your reminder that old-school adventure covers can be awesome:

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