northlanders Archives

Becky we know from her current writing stint on The Punisher, and the amazing arts in Demo and Northlanders, but also from her far more spooky, introspective, self-published works: Wolves, The Mire, Demeter (collected in By Chance or Providence: Stories by Becky Cloonan) I also really like her Southern Cross, too Arik you may be familiar[...]

Marvel #15 Dark Horse Comics: Harrow County #1 Marvel Comics: Secret Wars #2 Where Do We Go From Here #1 Also discussed: Jim Henson's Storyteller: Witches, the Exterminators, FBP, the Coffin, Deep Sleeper, Trees, Moon Knight, Northlanders, Bad Blood, BPRD, Avengers, Marvels, Fantastic Four, Ultimate Comics: The Ultimates, Love and Rockets, Strangers in Paradise, Sandman Mystery Theater See you again[...]

Wood is no stranger to historical fiction comics, with Northlanders pillaging pull lists every month when the series was coming out from Vertigo With Rebels though, it's a different focus on the actions that led to different historical events that are often shadowed by the more famous, such as the Boston Tea Party and the[...]

Ryan Lindsay and Eric Zawadzki's early page for Headspace #1 from 2014. Brian Wood and David Gianfelice's opening page for Northlanders #1 from 2007.   In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree They may be homages, parodies, ironic appropriations, coincidences or works of the lightbox We trust you, the reader,[...]

He began DMZ as a "destitute single guy", he said, and "ended it married, with kids and a house", something he may not have been able to accomplish otherwise. Northlanders, also with Vertigo, however, he feels is his "best writing" It was an unorthodox series for Vertigo for a number of reasons, particularly in its structuring,[...]

"Still #669! Still #17!" And in Uncanny X-Men's case "Still 543!" even though in a couple of issues it will have to be "Now #1!"… Dave McCaig Vs DC Printing Presses Dave McCaig is the colourist for, amongst other books, Northlanders, for DC/Vertigo And he just came across the printed versions of the fifth trade and the[...]

Dave McCaig is the colourist for, amongst other books, Northlanders, for DC/Vertigo And he just came across the printed versions of the fifth trade and the new Northlanders #41 And he has something to tweet. Just got my comps for Northlanders 41 which printed GREAT + Northlanders trade vol 5 which printed TERRIBLY Sigh DC[...]

Not only is Brian Wood no longer DC exclusive, not only was he ditched from Supergirl days before the DC Relaunch announcements, not only is DMZ coming to an end (his choice), but now I understand that DC have prematurely cancelled their Vertigo comic Northlanders, Wood's ongoing series of series set[...]