Comic Review: Beetle & The Hollowbones

Beetle & The HollowbonesAliza Layne So uhh…. it’s been a while since I’ve written. Almost 6 months and things have… changed not just offline but here too it seems. New WP editor/post creator, still the same great content (I hope)! Without further adieu… This sweet all ages fantastical riff on magical girls, shape shifting ghosts,…

Comic Review: Henchgirl

Henchgirl Kristin Gudsnuk Gritty, satirical, and sprinkled with dark humor, Henchgirl is the comic that I’ve been meaning to get around to reading, and now finally have on my latest comics binge. Mary Posa hates her job. She has no health insurance or other benefits, and is largely paid in cash because she works as…

Review: The Prince and the Dressmaker

The Prince and the Dressmaker Jen Wang This is a book I’ve been eagerly waiting for since I heard about it about a year or so ago. Its cover had beautiful inking and luscious colors, and the premise drew me in immediately. Frances is a hard working seamstress, dreaming of making it big as a…