Author: Eileen Gonzalez

First and foremost, let me extend my condolences to the Dragon Ball fans over the unexpected passing of Akira Toriyama. It’s always tough losing someone who brought so much joy into your life, even if you never met them. I hope you are able to find comfort in your fellow fans and in the wonderful works that Toriyama left behind for the world to enjoy.

It’s coming up this Friday, nerd friends! And you can bet that we’ll be looking at some neat comics by and about women in today’s newsletter!

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Hey, nerd friends! I’m going to start March by making his newsletter as upbeat as possible, so get ready for some inspiring titles!

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Are you ready for March, nerd friends?! It’s coming up fast! Why not slow down with one of these comics for a while?

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Turns out the answer is “los cómics.” Boy, this language-learning stuff sure is easy!

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It’s 2/22: If you live anywhere near Gotham City, I recommend you hunker down at home for the day and let Two-Face get the inevitable crime spree out of his system. You can pass the time by reading this newsletter until it’s safe!

2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Sign up today!

Hi, nerd friends! Did you get Presidents’ Day off? I didn’t, alas. If you did, I hope you enjoyed the time off…and if you didn’t, the Stack will provide you with some fine entertainment to make up for it.

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For those of us who love comics, the medium is often a much-needed escape from the real world. Sometimes, however, they serve the opposite purpose: to teach us about people with lives far different from our own. We’ll be looking at comics that fall into this second category later, but first…

2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Sign up today!

Look, the heart pumps blood, which means that vampires are a perfectly acceptable topic of discussion right before Valentine’s Day, right? Right.

2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter. We’ll also keep you informed about other cool reading challenges, readathons, and more across the bookish internet. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features, where you can connect with a community of passionate, like-minded readers in a cozy and supportive corner of the internet. Sign up today!

Happy Thursday to you, nerd friends! I’m proud of us for making it through another week, mostly unscathed. As a reward, let’s check out the latest in comic book goodies!

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