Alan Moore is one of the most important creative forces in the history of comics. His innovative works, which include V for Vendetta, Watchmen, and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, have become enduring features of the modern cultural landscape. Drawing on new and unpublished interviews, as wel... [more]

Originally published in The Advocate during the 1980s, Howard Cruse's Wendel is widely considered the first gay comic strip to be featured in mainstream media. A topical and heartfelt chronicle of one gay man's journey through the often-rocky Reagan/Bush years, the strip followed the adventures of W... [more]

Treasure hunter, sailor, and adventurer, Corto Maltese remains one of the most popular characters from graphic literature in Europe and maintains a devoted cult following among American readers and creators. Originally published in 1967, Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea introduces our hero ... [more]

From the trailblazing Wonder Woman of the 1940s to edgy, girl-power-driven comics series like Birds of Prey, DC COMICS COVERGIRLS takes a look at the female characters of DC Comics throughout the company's history, and features many of DC Comics' iconic comic book covers. This Previews Exclusive edi... [more]

The only modern animator to personally hand-draw every frame in all of his work, Academy Award-nominee Bill Plympton eschewed a career in the high-paying but soul-crushing Hollywood animation industry to explore his own creativity as an independent filmmaker. His instantly recognizable and unique st... [more]

A comprehensive look at the greatest comic book villain...ever. Since his first appearance in 1940’s Batman #1, the Joker stands alone as the most hated, feared, and loved villain in the DC Universe. Though his true origins may be unknown, the Clown Prince of Crime’s psychotic appearances in hundred... [more]

"Created by venerated writers and comics masters from Europe and the United States, Post-9/11 is a trailblazing collaboration addressing the effects--in graphic-novel form--that tragic day has had on the world, both good and bad. Shepherded by Pulitzer Prize-winning artist and writer Art Spiegelman,... [more]

In the ongoing effort to warn an unprepared world of the rising danger from zombie attacks, one vulnerable group has been left out - small children. That's Not Your Mommy Anymore offers social workers, counselors, and educators a helpful new tool to communicate with hard-to-reach at-risk youth. This... [more]

Originally published in Good Housekeeping magazine, these legendary one-page features translated Disney's newest releases into rollicking comic poems illustrated by master Disney painters Tom Wood and Hank Porter. This collection of 50 of the funniest and most fascinating features are presented in a... [more]