Some folks like to deride graphic novels as “easy” entertainment, but graphic novels contain some of the most powerful and fun stories I’ve ever read. While the comics scene was and is still heavily dominated by cis straight white male characters, the success of graphic novels (including web-comic adaptation Nimona and National Book Award winner […]
Noelle Stevenson’s Nimona made huge waves when it hit shelves last year, and for good reason—a comic about a girl who happens to be a villain’s sidekick? Myself (and many other readers) gobbled it right up. And while amazing women have always been around in comics—including Black Widow, Captain Marvel, Jessica Jones, and now the […]
