Hi, nerd friends! I’m Eileen, I love comics (well, duh!), and I’ll be writing your biweekly comics newsletter from now on. Let’s get right down to it with the latest articles, comic book recommendations, and more!
Bookish Goods
Superhero Storage Cubes
Need a fun, colorful way to store all your superhero-themed clothes and accessories? I know I always do! $15
New Releases
Doctor Who: Empire of the Wolf by Jody Houser, Roberta, Ingranata, & Warnia K. Sahadewa
Whovians will thrill to this crossover featuring the Eighth and Eleventh Doctors — and two Rose Tylers, one of whom is a dangerous and powerful empress!
Galaxy: The Prettiest Star by Jadzia Axelrod and Jess Taylor
In this lovely and affirming graphic novel, an alien princess has been forced to disguise herself as a human boy for six years. Now she must find the courage to be her true self, no matter the risks.
Riot Recommendations
Today’s Riot Rec theme is: new beginnings! Apropos, no?
Piece by Piece: The Story of Nisrin’s Hijab by Priya Huq
It takes guts to be yourself, especially when you’ve already been attacked for doing so. In this heartfelt middle-grade comic, young Nisrin must overcome past trauma to do what she feels is right: show her faith by wearing her hijab at her new school.
The Mighty Thor, Vol. 1: Thunder in Her Veins by Jason Aaron and Russell Dauterman
Before Thor: Love and Thunder comes out, learn more about Jane Foster’s early adventures as the goddess of thunder. Here, she must get used to life as a hero and make peace with the fact that her powers are exacerbating her cancer.
I hope you all have a terrific Tuesday, and I will see you again with more great comics content on Thursday!
