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Dave founded Comic Book Herald in 2011 and has written a lot about comics since that time. See for yourself below!

My Ultimate Year #2: Strange Origins & Ultimate X-Men!

July 1, 2020 by Dave Leave a Comment

Marvel’s Ultimate Universe continues its origins. Ultimate X-Men! Ultimate Elektra (and Daredevil)! Ultimate… Iron Man???

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Creannotators #6: “Kill A Man” Deep Dive With Writer Steve Orlando

June 30, 2020 by Dave Leave a Comment

This week on Creannotators, I talked with writer Steve Orlando about his upcoming MMA graphic novel Kill A Man, as well as his comics career and what comes next for Wonder Woman and creator-owned work.

On Comic Book Herald’s ‘Creannotators’ I’ll be interviewing some of my favorite creators in comics about specific runs, graphic novels or series, looking for their insights on the inspirations behind the work and ideas or hidden material readers may have missed. Creannotators is an audio/visual annotative guide to enjoying the intricacies and thinking in the art. Thanks for listening, and enjoy the comics!

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Marvel Year Twenty-Four: 1985 Pt. 2

June 29, 2020 by Dave Leave a Comment

Marvel comics of 1985. Symbiotes! Peter David! Malice!

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Previously On #111: 2020 Eisner Votes!

June 26, 2020 by Dave Leave a Comment

The Eisners are the most well known awards in the comic book industries, selecting the best of comics since 1988, and named in honor of all time great cartoonist Will Eisner. Like all awards ceremonies, they share the trappings of imperfect systems, but winning an Eisner is clearly reason to celebrate for comic book creators and those in the industry.

After seeing a handful of creators and comics-industry folks sharing requests to vote for their work, I was surprised at the apparent openness of voting, like the Eisners were decided ala the NBA All-Star game fan vote. So, naturally, I registered to vote as a “journalist” (“obsessed, aging blogger” is more realistic, but way less impressive sounding), and was delighted to find I could vote! [Read more…] about Previously On #111: 2020 Eisner Votes!