Bookmark: Project Skin Horse

Shaenon Garrity’s webcomic Project Skin Horse is a worthy successor to her first webcomic Narbonic.  Both are wacky takes on mad science with a whole lot of fun mixed in.  It’s the end of the world, maybe, but also stylish. I started over reading this comic and I’m not even halfway through the archives at Comic Rocket, but I have hit the introduction of Tigerlily … Continue reading Bookmark: Project Skin Horse

Tripp’s Wacky Tripping Life

Tripp is a two year old webcomic with a sitcom-worthy premise: main character Tripp, unknowingly, licked some really potent acid and is on a perpetual trip.  The strip below, about halfway through the archives is a good summary of the plot to that point: It’s far from perfect but there are a lot of good things happening in this comic.  Creator Bill Taylor, even at … Continue reading Tripp’s Wacky Tripping Life

Ten Years of Questionable Content

Jeph Jacques Questionable Content is ten years old.  That’s a webcomic I’ve read from just about the beginning and it’s been not only a fun read but exciting to see Jacques improve in his craft so much (and so publicly). Check out the ComixTalk interview with Jeph from 2004 — such adorable art!  ComixTalk also reviewed the webcomic in 2005 and had another interview in … Continue reading Ten Years of Questionable Content

Review of The Silver Six and Tommysaurus Rex

Receiving two new graphic novels from Scholastic is usually a good day at the X-house.  (Yes, DISCLAIMER!!! Scholastic provided review copies of both THE SILVER SIX and TOMMYSAURUS REX to me.)  More and more I rely on the X-girls’ opinion of such books as a baseline for whether or not they work.  Still can’t get them to actually write the reviews for me, but I … Continue reading Review of The Silver Six and Tommysaurus Rex