Tag: Eisner Award

The Death of Captain America: Volume I – A Graphic Novel Review

Oct 3, 2008

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by

Scott William Foley

in Book Reviews

I’m a guy who waits for the collected editions of my favorite comic books, so my knowledge of the death of Steve Rogers arrived long before I read the actual volume in which it occurred. And you want to know something? It didn’t lessen the impact one iota. This is because Ed Brubaker’s Captain America…
Ex Machina: The First Hundred Days – A Graphic Novel Review

Aug 5, 2008

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by

Scott William Foley

in Book Reviews

Pronounced mah-kin-ah, this little ditty I picked up only because I saw it had recently earned an Eisner Award, which in the world of comic books, is a very big deal. The story is about a former hero turned politician. Not the stuff of captivating reads, in my opinion. On top of that, the writer,…