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Jay Hero Announces ‘Star Wielder’ A Story About Courage

Jay Hero Announces ‘Star Wielder’ A Story About Courage

by Imani Lateef | Aug 7, 2025 | Kickstarters

Star Wielder Written and Illustrated by Jay Hero Synopsis Inspired, in part,  by my emotional journey with depression and anxiety, this story is almost three years in the making. It’s  a lesson, in part, in learning to work through your emotional pain, and...
Beyond the Bronze: Identity and Intrigue in Bronze Faces #4

Beyond the Bronze: Identity and Intrigue in Bronze Faces #4

by Imani Lateef | Jul 27, 2025 | Reviews

Bronze Faces #4 (of 6) Written Shobo and Shof Coker, Illustrated by Alexandre Tefenkgi (Boom Studios,July 2025) Synopsis A comrade falls, and the team does not even have time to mourn their passing as blaring sirens signal that the law is not far behind. In the bloody...
Mike Watson’s Bold Narratives Strike Again: Hotshot #13 Review

Mike Watson’s Bold Narratives Strike Again: Hotshot #13 Review

by Imani Lateef | Jul 24, 2025 | Black Indie Spotlight

Hotshot #13 (Unforgiven Part 4 of 4) Written and illustrated by Mike Watson; Colored by Veronica Smith(July 2025, Freestyle Komics) Synopsis Hotshot Issue #13 brings the “Unforgiven” story arc to its conclusion. This installment features Hotshot addressing...
The Story That Haunts You: Rob Guillory on Crafting Personal Truths

The Story That Haunts You: Rob Guillory on Crafting Personal Truths

by Imani Lateef | Jul 20, 2025 | Features, Interviews

Rob Guillory is a force in the comic book world, known for his ability to weave deeply personal narratives into captivating sequential art. From the intricate, plant-based mysteries of Farmhand to the gritty, supernatural detective work in Mosley, Guillory’s...
An Anthology of Fantasy Comics By Black Women Now Live on Kickstarter

An Anthology of Fantasy Comics By Black Women Now Live on Kickstarter

by Imani Lateef | Jul 18, 2025 | Kickstarters

Midnight Mystics An Anthology of Fantasy Comics by Black Women Synopsis Midnight Mystics is a graphic novel collecting ten fantasy comics from the minds of Black women from across the spectrum of Black womanhood. Edited by Sarah A. Macklin (The Violent Vixens Ride...
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