Helen Slater Appearance on Free Comic Book Day 2011

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Michelle

Helen Slater will be appearing at Krypton Comics in Omaha, Nebraska on May 7th for Free Comic Book Day. Continue reading →

Best and Worst of 2010 for Women at DC Comics

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Michelle

“DC Women Kicking Ass” is a site that, well, kicks ass! Check out 2010′s “5 best things that happened for women at DC Comics” and “5 worst things that happened for women at DC Comics”. Continue reading →

Happy Birthday Supergirl!

Posted on September 25, 2010 by Michelle

Dear Supergirl,

I’m one of your biggest fans! I read in a twitter from your agent, Sterling Gates, that you celebrated your birthday this week! Congratulations! It’s too bad that you couldn’t celebrate this day with your family and friends, but I understand you’re on a mission to Bizarro World. Continue reading →

Supergirl #55 Icons

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Michelle

Supergirl/BizarroGirl were so much fun in this issue! Usage: use/transform however you wish.

FEMINIST HULK on Twitter

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Michelle

Most awesome thing EVAR. HULK SMASH PATRIARCHY. feministhulk 11:00 AM Jun 20th: “HULK STOP FOR QUICK SNACK WHILE SMASHING GENDER BINARY. ACCIDENTALLY SPILL HUMMUS ON TINY PURPLE SHORTS.” *dies*

Melting pots, “hardcore”, and fanfic

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Michelle

I am still processing the conclusion to “War of the Supermen” and will likely have thinky thoughts later. I can’t get over the final message being “peace will be achieved through assimilation”, right after telling us that the near-genocide of … Continue reading →

Artist Spotlight: Mike Maihack

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Michelle

This is a new feature I’m starting where I will highlight an artist (fan or pro) from the Supergirl Image Gallery whose work I really like. First up is Mike Maihack, who drew one of my favourite pieces from the … Continue reading →

Kate Beaton and superheros!

Posted on April 24, 2010 by Michelle

I’m sorry I didn’t review Last Stand of New Krypton #2 when it first came out, because this past week I caught some random cold and, after getting home from work, have been totally incapable of thinking coherently about anything … Continue reading →

Supergirl Dress Up

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Michelle

I did not just spend 5 minutes clicking through ALL the options on this Supergirl Dress-Up flash game (warning: music and *lots* of ads). Nor this one for Superpower Girl. Nope, not me!

Powerful response to DC’s murder of Lian Harper

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Michelle

DC* killed off the daughter of Red Arrow & Cheshire in Justice League: Cry For Justice #6-7 just to give her father angst. He will be getting a miniseries called Justice League: The Rise of Arsenal out of it. Lian … Continue reading →

Adam West and Julie Newmar at Central Canada Comic-Con

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Michelle

I’ll be attending the Central Canada Comic-Con (formerly Manitoba Comic-Con) in a couple weeks. It’s being held Oct 30-Nov 1 and features two big Batman guests: Adam West (Batman) and Julie Newmar (Catwoman) For real. Also appearing are Peter Mayhew … Continue reading →

Comics by Women

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Michelle

Writers, Pencillers, Inkers, Colourists: Comics by Women: July 1st, 2009 Comics by Women: July 8th, 2009 Comics by Women: July 15th, 2009 – yay, Louise Simonson is back! (World of Warcraft) Comics by Women: July 22nd, 2009 Comics by Women: … Continue reading →