Lumberjanes Archives

Friendship To The Max! Lumberjanes Vol. 2 TP Is Out This Week!
The second collection of the Eisner Award-winning Lumberjanes is here! From BOOM! Box, written by Noelle Stevenson & Grace Ellis, with art by Brooke Allen, get excited for Lumberjanes Vol 2 TP Five girls become instant best friends when they go to camp and discover there is a lot more to the summer than learning[...]
The Lumberjanes Special Releases In Less Than One Month!
Calling all Lumberjumbies! BOOM! Box, an imprint of award-winning, epic publisher BOOM! Studios, is delighted to announce the first-ever Lumberjanes special in the October debut of Lumberjanes: Beyond Bay Leaf #1 Hardcore lady-types Faith Erin Hicks (The Adventures of Superhero Girl, Friends with Boys) and introducing artist Rosemary Valero-O'Connell perfectly capture the Lumberjanes spirit in[...]
We Can Never Go Home's Josh Hood Reads Lumberjanes: The Bleed Episode 49
The podcast consists of the latest news in comics, creator interviews, and a weekly book club discussion. We have more Black Mask goodness for ya this week as Joshua Hood joins the podcast! With volume one of his hit comic We Can Never Go Home wrapping up, Josh is hard at work on the art of volume 2 but took time[...]
Lumberjanes To Be Collected In An Epic Hardcover 'To The Max' Edition This November
Haven't hopped on the Lumberjanes train yet? Well what are you waiting for? This is by far BOOM! Box's best comic Written by Noelle Stevenson and Grace Ellis, with art by Brooke Allen, this Eisner Award-winning series is a heartfelt series built on the power of friendship and positivity Now, the original eight-issue story arc[...]
The Lumberteam Is Growing With Their First Ever Lumberjanes Special
The Lumberteam is growing! BOOM! Box is welcoming writer Faith Erin Hicks (The Adventures of Superhero Girl) and newcomer artist Rosemary Valero- O'Connell to the awesome creative team behind the wildly successful comic Lumberjanes! Lumberjanes: Beyond Bay Leaf #1, written by Faith Erin Hicks, with art by Rosemary Valero-O'Connell, is the first-ever Lumberjanes special The[...]
Lumberjanes Is Still Golden After 16 Issues
From BOOM! Studios, written by Noelle Stevenson and Shannon Watters, with art by Brooke Allen, with colors by Maarta Laiho, Lumberjanes #16 asks the question, "Which side does Jen choose, Abigail or Rosie?" With that complicated question looming, we get a character filled issue where everyone plays an important role, including the bearwoman! This beginning of[...]
SDCC '15: Shannon Watters Talks The Future Of Lumberjanes
When the comic Lumberjanes debuted back in 2014, it was originally meant to be an 8-issue mini-series from BOOM!, created by Shannon Watters, Noelle Stevenson, Grace Ellis, and Brooke A Allen that was aimed at younger female readers After the first issue, it became apparent that it was a tremendous success, capturing the attention of[...]
As Noelle Stevenson Leaves Lumberjanes, She Shares Her First Sketches
Yesterday, as she was in the middle of moving house, Noelle Stevenson talked about her decision to leave her comic book Lumberjanes She tweeted, Got some bittersweet news for y'all: Lumberjanes #17 is my last issue as a lead writer on Lumberjanes, at least for the time being But the GOOD news is that I'm leaving[...]
Don't Take Your Eyes Off Of Lumberjanes #15
When we left off with Lumberjanes last month, Rosie was taking charge in the hunt to save Jen Needless to say I couldn't wait to see how it all turned out From BOOM! Studios, Lumberjanes #15, written by Noelle Stevenson and Shannon Watters, with art by Brooke Allen, and colors by Maarta Laiho picks up[...]
The Munchkin's Will Widger To Adapt The Lumberjanes As Movie For Fox
The Wrap is reporting that the writer of Black List favourite script The Munchkins, Will Widger, has been tapped to write the screenplay for Lumberjanes, based on the popular Boom! comic book by Shannon Watters, Noelle Stevenson, Grace Ellis and Brooke Allen. The film will see Boom's Ross Richie, Stephen Christy and Adam Yoelin as producers[...]
Lumberjanes #14 Brings Character To The Forefront
After a great standalone issue last month, I was happy to see the Lumberjanes story continue this month From BOOM! Studios, Lumberjanes #14, written by Noelle Stevenson and Shannon Watters, with art by Brooke Allen, and colors by Maarta Laiho, starts a new arc Not sure how long this one will last, but after reading[...]
Sammie Reads: Lumberjanes #14 Goes Full 'Frozen'
By Sammie Rice Welcome back, readers! Let's dive right into the best comic book that came out this week! I know you are eagerly waiting at the edge of your seat so I won't let you wait any longer! Lumberjanes never disappoints, it's always just a matter of what wacky adventure these girls are up to next[...]
36 Thoughts About 35 Of Today's Comics – From Trees To Lumberjanes
Lumberjanes #14 goes the full Frozen! But Winterworld Frozen Fleet #1 asks the questions no one else will Especially in such icey climes. Look, Starlord, Kitty Pryde has already said yes Right now you're just sounding needy, constantly craving this kind of assurance Stop asking, or maybe you'll get a "no" out of pure frustration from Kitty[...]
Giant Days Extended To A Full School Year
Originally, previewing in Lumberjanes #10 the new Boom Box series Giant Days, by webcomic creator (and fellow Brit) John Allison and animator Lissa Treiman has received heaps of praise and a brisk sellout on the first issue. As a comic about three freshmen ladies adjusting to their lives at university to say it has an uphill climb in[...]
Lumberjanes Trade Sells Out Of 3rd Printing Before 2nd Is Released
Boom! So, the knew the Lumberjanes comic book was successful, as far as smaller publisher indy-style books go But ow the bookstores have got hold of it and it's a whole new ball game. Last month, Bleeding Cool reported that the first printing of the Lumberjanes trade had sold out before release and based on early Amazon rankings[...]
Discover How The Lumberjanes Started 'Friendship To The Max' In Issue # 13
From BOOM! Studios, this month brings us a special stand-alone issue of Lumberjanes, written by Noelle Stevenson and Shannon Watters, with art by Brooke Allen, and colors by Maarta Laiho Ever wonder how the fun cast of characters first met? Well, Lumberjanes #13 takes us back to their first day at camp I want to[...]
Meeting The Team – A Binge Read Catch Up Of Lumberjanes: Part One
Well, this week I stumbled upon Lumberjanes from BOOM! Box, an imprint of BOOM! Studios, written by Noelle Stevenson and Grace Ellis, with art by Brooke Allen, and colors by Maarta Laiho When I glanced at the cover of the new issue I noticed that they were twelve issues in, but I was up for the[...]
Rat Queens, Hawkeye, Lumberjanes, Memetic And Saga Nominated for 2015 GLAAD Awards
These are the comic book nominations for the 2015 GLAAD Media Awards, recognising the portrayal "fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives". The awards recognise the writers rather than the artists, and also focus on the prominence of the books. Hawkeye, written by Matt Fraction[...]
Prints Charming – Lumberjanes And Solitary
Solitary #1 from Devil's Due has followed its Squarriors counterpart and gone for a second printing… Lumberjanes #9 has also gone to a second print. Hang on, I recognise that cover from somewhere… Clearly we are playing with the cool kids now. Solitary #1 from Devil's Due has followed its Squarriors counterpart and gone for a second printing… Lumberjanes[...]
Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show – Star Wars, Jupiter's Legacy, Batgirl, Boom! Box Mix Tape, And More!
Marvel, Multiversity, Batman, Lumberjanes, Munchkin, the Midas Flesh, Teen Dog, Cyanide & Happiness See you again next week! Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SuperAwesomeComicShow https://www.facebook.com/FoxiHasAPosse Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show returns to Bleeding Cool, recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, hosted by Maxx MacLennan. They say: The Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review[...]
Carolyn Nowak Draws Lumberjanes For Three Issues
Starting in January's Lumberjanes #10, Carolyn Nowak will be taking over the art duties from Brooke Allen for three issues. Carolyn already has a two page story in Wednesday's Lumberjanes #9, as the characters sit around telling each other ghost stories… Co-creator Brooke Allen will return to the title in April. Starting in January's Lumberjanes #10, Carolyn Nowak[...]
39 Thoughts About 39 Comics – Axis, Harley Quinn, Spider-Woman, Bobs Burgers, Age Of Darkness, Crossed, Zero, Transformers, Peanuts, Magnus, Lumberjanes, Batwoman, Regular Show, Batman Eternal, Batman/Superman, Justice League, Invincible, Winter World, Maxx, Hellraiser, Godzilla, Feary, Dawn/Vampirella, Last Fall, Terminal Hero, My Little Pony, Super Secret Crisis War, Sleepy Hollow, Storyteller: Witches, Star Slammers, Sons Of Anarchy, Solar, Rot & Ruin, Deadly Class, Dicks, God Is Dead, D&D, Bravest Warriors
We think it might be… transformative." No? Okay, then, Transformers: Primacy #4, as you were. Looks like four idiots to me, Snoopy, from Peanuts #23. But what does it make the bullets out of? Bullets fired at it? Shell casings? Itself? Eventually, Magnus #8, there will be nothing left… Lumberjanes #8 finds a way to feed the world. Not to[...]
NYCC: Phil Jimenez At The LGBT Panel – Why Would Anybody Want To Make A Movie Out Of This Wonder Woman?
Noelle Stevenson talked about the great reception Lumberjanes has received ("we [thought] we could do whatever we wanted and nobody would care… (we were) amazingly" wrong… everybody noticed!"), perspectives on "queered" storylines were shared, and plenty more. The moderator expanded the discussion into familiar, if not LGBT-particular territory in asking a question to Wonder Woman uber-alum[...]
NYCC: Finding Variants In The Crowd
Faith Erin Hicks' style provided a sublime rendition of the Lumberjanes cast with her variant cover.  Passing by the IDW Booth, I couldn't help but pick up Gabriel Rodriguez's NYCC exclusive Edward Scissorhands and Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland covers (which I've been looking forward to for weeks after watching him post sneak[...]
46 Thoughts About 45 Comics – Justice League Dark, Edge Of Spider-Verse, Futures End, Aquaman And The Others, Wayward, Roche Limit, Chew, Bob's Burgers, Doomed, Bee & Puppycat, Booster Gold, Magneto, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Tag, Red Sonja, Legenderry, Nightbreed, Butterfly, Pathfinder, Lumberjanes, Chronicles Of Hate, Evil Empire, Batman Eternal, My Little Pony, Superman, Harley Quinn,  Sinestro, GI Zombie, GI Joe, Red Lanterns, Flash, Catwoman, Saga, Bravest Warriors, Outcast, Battlestar Galactica 1880, Justice Inc, Voice In The Dark, City On The Edge Of Forever, Godzilla, Transformers, Ghostbusters, Samurau Jack, Steed & Mrs Peel. Empty Man,
No need to be rude when fighting, is there?   Though Lumberjanes comes close with their Die Hard-alike epithet I want that on a T-shirt. New Image title Roche Limit explores a contrast of insults… Whereas Chronicles Of Hate, by the name alone, you know are a bunch of meanies Words are unnecessary. And Evil Empire? That's just rude and snarky, when[...]