What happens when the future gets old? What happens when the hot newness of the bleeding age gathers rust and accumulates the barnacles of time? A friend of mine passed away last year. Someone I’d known for over 25 years. Despite many years without seeing each other in person, we […]
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Lousy Smarch Weather
March in New England is a good time to steep in regret and think about all the mistakes you’ve made in your life. Namely, how did I end up here in the hills of Worcester County, watching multiple feet of snow fall over everything, while my friends and colleagues in […]
Preorder LadyDarke #1, now live in Previews
LadyDarke #1 is now live on Previewsworld.com and is listed in the latest Previews catalog. What’s this mean? Comic shops nationwide can order copies of LadyDarke #1, people like you can preorder it, and you can even subscribe to it! Here are links to our Diamond Previews listings: Cover A […]
LadyDarke #1 is coming!
Hi All, Long time no blog. Posting a quick update here on my latest comic book project, LadyDarke #1. The team behind the book closed out 2021 on a strong note, with all 24 pages of the core story penciled, inked, and colored! We’ve also gotten 2 of the 3 […]
Announcing LadyDarke!
Hello Internet! I’m super thrilled to announce my next comic book is underway: LadyDarke #1! Meet Laura Lenox, LadyDarke! LadyDarke is a supernatural superhero story that tells the tale of Laura Lenox. Laura carries the ancient mantle of her arcane family while struggling to get through the daily grind of […]
Crisis Vector Perfect Collection 1.0 coming 2H 2020
Production is nearing completion on the third and final chapter of the Crisis Vector comic book series. With the last piece of the puzzle in place, the full story will now be available as intended- in one perfect collection. Published serially as three issues, Crisis Vector was always intended to […]
CRISIS VECTOR #3 is coming!
Lo, there shall be…an ending! The final chapter of CRISIS VECTOR is underway. Samir Simao returns on art duties, with Rob Croonenborghs joining on colors. Take a look at some preview images:
In shops now – FAMOUS MONSTERS #291
Terror Begins at 40! I had a lot of fun covering ALIEN in the new issue of FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND, on stands now. ALIEN is an incredible blend of old school cinematic parlor tricks and a relentless sense of new…a truly unique movie with a rich 40 year history. […]
This Week in Comics – August 7, 2019
Kicking off a new series on this blog, writing about the comics I pick up at the shop each week. There’s so much good stuff coming out right now, my brain is all itchy with that unmistakable desire to write about comics! So here we go. HOUSE OF X #2 […]
So I have a piece in “Pros and (Comic) Cons” from Dark Horse Comics!
So. See that cover? See those names? Brian Michael Bendis. Kieron Gillen. Jim Zub. Amy Chu. And more! That’s me. I’m the “and more!” !!! I’m very excited to announce that I have an essay/prose piece in this tremendous looking anthology project, helmed by editor Hope Nicholson and coming […]
Famous Monsters of Filmland 290
I have two feature articles in this year’s edition of FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND magazine! It’s a huge honor to contribute to this legendary magazine. I covered John Carpenter’s incendiary THEY LIVE for its 30th anniversary (spoiler alert- it’s as relevant today as ever!) and also the 35th anniversary of […]
A Big OI’ Update: Cons, Crisis Vector, Podcasts, and more!
Hey! It’s been a busy few weeks here in Radvonland. Here’s a super quick recap: Crisis Vector #1 and Crisis Vector #2 both exist! Crisis Vector #1 was featured as the Pick of the Week on the New Number One podcast! I’m making good progress on Crisis Vector #3. The […]
Crisis Vector is Coming
Hey! Long time no blog. My site was hacked to the max, but the digital poison has been cleansed and I’m back in action! Lots to catch up on, but let’s start with this: CRISIS VECTOR. New comic. Three big issues. Full length. Full color. Full face melting. CRISIS VECTOR […]
Installing Doom
As a nerdy reclusive teenager from Massachusetts I made for a strange transplant to the wilds of Central Florida. Where I ended up on the outskirts of Orlando in the early ‘90s was more Dixie than Disney, and a level of raw violence permeated the humid air. The kids in […]
Plastic City Comic Con 2017 Recap
This past weekend I attended the second Plastic City Comic Con. This year the show made the jump from a small VFW hall in Leominster to the mighty Wallace Civic Center in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. I saw my first concert at the Civic Center, and for decades the venue used to […]