Reviewing George Takei’s Second Graphic Novel ‘It Rhymes With Takei’
It wasn’t that long ago that an actor coming out as gay would’ve warranted a magazine cover. Granted, as more
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Previewing Christian Slade’s ‘Korgi: The Complete Tale’ — Collecting This Adorable Wordless Fantasy Into One Volume
Ever since it first appeared back in 2007, Christian Slade‘s beautiful wordless fantasy graphic novel featuring a world of magic
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Preview: ‘You Wish’ — A New Twist In The Genie Of The Lamp Tales & A Delightful Magical Journey Awaits
“What if you found a genie’s magic lamp, and rubbed it only to discover that YOU were the genie?” That’s
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Preview: ‘But You Have Friends’ By Emilia McKenzie Deals With The Painful Loss Of An Irreplaceable Friend
Another powerful memoir coming from Top Shelf in August, the debut graphic novel from Emilia McKenzie about the loss of
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Meet ‘The Unpetables’ — Top Shelf’s Latest Middle Grade Adventure
It’s two best friends who’ve had enough of being petted – time to break free as… The Unpetables!
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Good Grief: An Interview With The Creators Of ‘Funny Things: A Comic Strip Biography Of Charles M. Schulz’
There would no Peanuts without Charles Schulz (and if you grew up loving Snoopy and watching the holiday specials every year, you
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Preview: Jess Fink’s Sexy-Victorian Steam-Punk Robo-Love Story ‘Chester 5000’
Jess Fink‘s Chester XYV gets a hardcover deluxe new edition – sexy Victorian robo antics have never read so sweetly!
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Lessons In Alien Diplomacy: An Interview With The Creators Of ‘Cosmic Cadets’ Book One
It’s one thing meeting an alien from another planet on your home turf (like Elliott does in Steven Spielberg’s E.T.).
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Advance Preview: Hannah Templer’s Fabulous ‘Cosmoknights Book Two’ – The Return Of The ‘Gays In Space’ Series!
Hannah Templer‘s Cosmoknights began as a webcomic before coming to Top Shelf as a graphic novel series – and right
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Coming In June From Top Shelf Productions – Space Gays, Petting Zoo Escapees And ‘Sexy-Victorian Steam-Punk Robo-Love Story’
Three great-looking books from Top Shelf in June 2023 – Dennis Messner’s The Unpetables, the second book of Hannah Templer’s
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Preview: James Kochalka’s Wonderful ‘Glork Patrol And The Magic Robot’
A magical adventure for 4-8-year-olds, full of Jame Kochalka‘s fabulously silly aliens and monsters, it’s back to Glork Patrol for
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Previewing Álvaro Ortiz’s ‘Ashes’ Graphic Novel From Top Shelf
Written and illustrated by Álvaro Ortiz “Polly, Moho, and Piter haven’t seen each other in years. Now they’ve piled into
Read morePreview: ‘Mad Max’ Meets ‘The Sting’ In YA GN ‘The Grot’ By Pat Grant
Of all times to releases a collection of an indie title that explores the themes of ecological fallout and rampant
Read moreComicon’s Most Progressive Comics Of 2019
Welcome to Comicon.com’s Best of the Year Awards, gathering the best comics and comics talent of 2019. This year we
Read moreComicon’s 7 Best OGNs of 2019
Welcome to Comicon.com’s Best of the Year Awards, gathering the best comics and comics talent of 2019. This year we
Read moreThey Called Us Enemy: George Takei’s Historic Memoir On Life Inside The Japanese Internment Camps
For every blanket statement you can make, about how important it is that more voices be involved in the telling
Read morePenny Nichols: A Slings & Arrows For The Horror World
There are a lot of reasons why I love Penny Nichols but one of those reasons? Penny Nichols wasn’t a
Read moreFrom Hell Master Edition Volume Five: The Death Of Liz Stride And Kate Eddowes
The fifth part of Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell‘s colourized From Hell consists of Chapter 8 – only one chapter
Read moreFrom Hell: Master Edition # 4 Shows Us Eerie Wormholes Through Time
The fourth installment of Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell‘s From Hell: Master Edition contains chapters six and seven of the
Read moreSatan Worshipping And Dirty Diapers: Preview Belzebubs From JP Ahonen & Top Shelf
Starting off as a a few doodles, then evolving into to a successful web comic a few years back by JP
Read moreThe League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Tempest #4 Reviewed
The format for this issue of Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill‘s League: Tempest reflects British annuals and weeklies such as
Read moreReviewing From Hell Master Edition Volume # 3: The First Murder
There’s really no point in me (at this point) continuing to compare the differences in experience between reading the older
Read moreEdifice And Enslavement In From Hell: Master Edition Volume 2
The first chapter in the second volume of our colourized series, Chapter Three (named Blackmail or Mrs.
Read moreComics & Cooking: Top Shelf Co-Founder Brett Warnock Launches Kitchen Table Magazine
Brett Warnock, the co-founder of Top Shelf, has announced a new publishing venture that’s currently funding on Kickstarter and will
Read moreFrom Hell…A New Beginning
It is perhaps no simple coincidence that this book should be reissued around Samhain. At a time when horror movies
Read moreThe Stakes Are Sky-High In The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Tempest # 2
In the second issue of Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill’s The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Tempest, our extraordinary creators continue
Read moreGet Ready To Move To ‘Girl Town,’ A New Graphic Novel By Carolyn Nowak
Picture Scene: Your run of the mill street in suburbia. The weather, sunny and blue skies. Suddenly, rising out of
Read moreAre These The Memoirs Of A Very Stable Genius? Talking With Shannon Wheeler
In the lead up to San Diego Comic-Con in July, Image Comics released a new trade collection of short comics
Read moreSurfside Girls Gets A Sequel Graphic Novel From Kim Dwinell At Top Shelf
Top Shelf Productions announced during SDCC that Surfside Girls, Kim Dwinell’s graphic novel series for middle-grade readers about “friendship, fun,
Read moreSDCC 2018: George Takei’s Graphic Memoir ‘They Called Us Enemy’ From Top Shelf & IDW In 2019
The announcements from San Diego Comic-Con are coming thick and fast. This time it’s the news of a very special
Read moreAlan Moore And Eddie Campbell’s From Hell Will be Colorized, And The Blood Will Run Red
(Cover to part 1 of 10 of the newly colorized From Hell, art by Eddie Campbell.) Eddie Campbell announced recently
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