Best comic books and graphic novels of 2024 and 2025

A goat sniffs a woman holding a baby, then turns around and walks out of the room.

I’m doing two years here since I didn’t do a “best of” last year (Actually, I’ve never done one, but I did write about my two favorite comics of 2023). 2024 My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Feriss It’s about an unsolved murder. It’s about family, chosen and otherwise. It’s about the holocaust. It’s … Read more

The Secret Origins of Avatar Press

The Secret Origins of Avatar Press, The Last Outlaw Publisher I’ve long been puzzled by Avatar Press’s origins. It appeared seemingly out of nowhere in the mid-90s to publish a staggering number of titles that had previously been published elsewhere. Most of these were “Bad Girl” comics, like Widow (London Night Studios), NiraX (Entity), Hellina … Read more