Yuletide nominations have started. There is also a tracking post for seeing what has been nominated/approved. I joined the throng this time around; I'm still on the fence on what writing I will do this winter. I nominated Melissa de la Cruz's Blue Bloods series, Fire Gown by Michael Swanwick, and the new Bletchley Circle series. I've seen the first ( Read more... )

So I posted a blog entry on the virtues of Free Comic Book Day. I went over to the Big Planet in Vienna. They had most of the bigger titles, but they didn't seem to have as many of the smaller quirkier titles sadly. To me that's really the fun of FCBD. I can read Green Lantern or Avengers nearly anytime I want, but how often can I find some of the ( Read more... )

New Wolverine promo image: As someone on my flist said, it's nice that we get Hugh Jackman all ripped and arrr, but it'd be kinda nice to see some stills of the other characters.

dcau_rewatch: Comm for rewatching DC Animated series. Poll is now deciding where we'll start.

Project Rooftop has the finalists for the Superman: Man of Style contest. Some are neat ( Read more... )

Newsarama has a full preview of the Dresden Files comic. The artwork doesn't look quite as scary as the Laurell Hamilton series. And Sci Fi Channel is showing the 2 hour "Storm Front" pilot after all on March 7th at 3am EST.

And there's a new Wolverine picture. (And jordannamorgan has pointed out that IGN has clean versions of all three existing Wolvie shots. ( Read more... )

So I settled down for the Monday Night Football Countdown pregame show for the Redskins-Eagles this evening, not expecting to get both my fandoms in one shot. They did their usual profiles and nattering on the game, including one on Eagles' defensive star Brian Dawkins, notable to comic book fans because he's a big Wolverine fan, even styles ( Read more... )

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