WHY I’M AFRAID OF BEES

WHY I’M AFRAID OF BEES

Goosebumps #17: Why I’m Afraid of Bees © 1994 by Parachute Press. Cover Art by Tim Jacobus.          Spoiler-Free Review Why I’m Afraid of Bees could have easily been told in one sentence: I’m allergic to bees and one sting could kill me. But that’s not what this...
EUPHORIA

EUPHORIA

Last year I wrote and produced a short comic called “Euphoria.”  It was originally created for the anthology Crush: First Love, New Talent (Stacked Deck Press) that was edited by Tara Madison Avery and Viktor Kerney. The book did not meet its funding goal...
HAUNTED

HAUNTED

Fear Street #7: Haunted © 1990 by Parachute Press. Cover Art by Bill Schmidt.       Spoiler-Free Review I really enjoyed Haunted in spite of a few really problematic aspects of it. It was well-conceived and thoroughly executed. The characters were typical of the...
WHISPER OF DEATH

WHISPER OF DEATH

Whisper of Death by Christopher Pike © 1991 by Christopher Pike. Cover Art by Brian Kotzky.     Spoiler-Free Review: This was a twisted one, even by Christopher Pike’s standards. Overall, I liked it more than I didn’t. It was a good use of real-life...
FENCE

FENCE

Reading through the first three volumes of Fence has been one of the most pleasant surprises I’ve had in a while. On its surface, Fence is a light-hearted American take on sports manga with queer themes. I expected it to be fun. I expected I might like it. But I...