It’s June 2025, which means G.I. Joe conventions! I’ve got photos and thoughts galore, and will be posting con reports in the coming days and weeks!
Category Archives: General Musings
Back Issues – G.I. Joe and Otherwise
Two similar tasks are taking up part of the month. One is sorting, bagging, boarding, and pricing a few hundred copies of G.I. Joe-related titles at Hub Comics in advance of the Tom Reilly signing on November 16th. The other is re-bagging and boarding all my comics at home, particularly my Marvel G.I. Joe-related titles, as my wife and I recently moved.
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Mark D. Bright 1955-2024 (Part One)
I am terribly sad to learn that Mark D. Bright has died. I will have more to say later this year or in 2025, but for now, I’ll send out some positive vibes to his family and friends, and reflect on my favorite artist in or out of comics.
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A Real American Book! 2023 in Review
Annual “year”-end post! My 2023 book-writing year ran not from January through December, but late February ’23 to early February ’24. This is a remnant of using winter break as a final push back when I was in an academic calendar. First up, the non-book things:
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Image Comics – Skybound – Kirkman – Transformers – Announcement – Musings – Reaction
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A Real American Book! 2022 in Review
For more than a decade, I’ve counted my book-writing year to run from February to January, because of school break. And it’s late February, so it’s time to update you on what I’ve done all year.
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A Real American Book! 2021 in Review
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A Real American Book! 