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Well, it’s that time of year again, when every comic site begins compiling lists of their favourite releases of the year. So I thought it was high time that I started to compile my list, it being the penultimate day of the year, and all. I thought I would start by putting together a list [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Thursday, December 31, 2021 at 2:58 am
Filed under Articles, Canadian, Creator-Owned, Featured Content, Indy Comics, Small Press · Tagged Alan Moore, Alec: The Years Have Pants (A Life-Size Omnibus), Asterios Polyp, Best Graphic Novels of 2009, Best of 2009, Bryan Talbot, Dark Horse, Darwyn Cooke, David Mazzucchelli, Defoe:1666, Eddie Campbell, Everybody is Stupid Except for Me, Fantagraphics, Gilbert Hernadez, Grandville, Jamie Hernandez, Jason, Jeff Lemire, John Arne Sæterøy, Kevin O’Neill, Leigh Gallagher, Locas II, Love and Rockets: New Stories, Low Moon, Luba, No. 2, Pantheon, Parker: The Hunter, Pat Mills, Peter Bagge, Richard Stark, Stan Sakai, The Complete Essex County, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1910, The Nobody, Top Shelf, Usagi Yojimbo: Yokai, Vertigo
Earlier this week I linked over to an article written by Douglas Wolk for the New York Times Magazine, which I thought was a list of his favourite GNs of 2009. However, Douglas just contacted me to inform me that the list was not his list of top picks from 2009, but actually a list [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Sunday, December 6, 2021 at 6:28 pm
Filed under General · Tagged Asterios Polyp, Best of 2009, BN REview, Book 1: A Good and Decent Man, C. Tyler, David Ma, David Mazzucchelli, Didier Lefèvre and Frédéric Lemercier, Douglas Wolk, Emmanuel Guibert, Final Crisis, Gilbert Hernandez, Grant Morrison, Luba, The Photographer, You'll Never Know
It’s always nice to see comic books receiving accolades from the wider literary community. Which is why I was pleased to see that two fantastic comic books appeared in Amazon.com’s recently published editor’s choices for the top 100 books of 2009. Making an appearance at #67 is David Mazzucchelli’s Asterios Polyp, an original graphic novel [...]
