Calling For Comics

Published: Sept. 24, 2015, 11:20 a.m.

b'Welcome to Episode 2! This episode focuses on recommendation questions about comics and graphic novels (with bonus Books About Books and Books About Asia questions). ERGO, I brought on Ardo Omer, comics expert to the max, to be this week\\u2019s co-host.\\xa0Ardo is a contributor at Panels and a senior writer at Women Write About Comics. She started out as a book blogger before expanding into writing about comics and television. When she\\u2019s not imagining her home of Toronto as Gotham 2.0, she\\u2019s obsessing over K-Pop and Jdramas. Follow her on Twitter @ArdoOmer.\\nThis episode is sponsored by Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta and Penguin Random House Audiobooks.\\nFor listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website.\\n\\nBooks Discussed on the Show!\\nBitch Planet by Kelly Sue Deconnick and Val Delandra\\nRat Queens by Kurtis J. Wiebe and Laura Tavishati\\nThe Unbeatable Squirrel Girl by Ryan North and Erica Henderson\\nSuperMutant Magic Academy by Jillian Tamaki\\nHark! The Vagrant & Step Aside Pops by Kate Beaton\\nBut I Really Wanted To Be An Anthropologist by Margaux Motin\\nThe Wicked & the Divine- Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie\\nMs. Marvel- G Willow Wilson, Adrian Alphona\\nWytches by Scott Snyder, Jock\\nY: The Last Man by Brian K Vaughan, Pia Guerra (Pencils) and Jos\\xe9 Marz\\xe1n, Jr. (Inker)\\nVelvet by Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting\\nMoonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection edited by Hope Nicholson\\nJosh\\u2019s Read Harder video\\nTell me Again How a Crush Should Feel by Sarah Farizan\\nThrough the Woods by Emily Carroll\\nThis One Summer by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki\\nVirgil by Steve Orlando, J.D. Faith, Chris Beckett, and Tom Mauer (Steve Orlando also writes Midnighter comic at DC Comics)\\nOath kickstarter\\nLow- Rick Remender and Greg Tocchini\\nLazarus- Greg Rucka and Santiago Arcas\\nODY-C- Matt Fraction and Christian Ward\\nThe Wake by Scott Snyder and Sean Murphy\\nThe Death-Defying Doctor Mirage by Jen Van Meter and Roberto De La Torre\\nWomanthology: Space\\nStoried Life of AJ Fikry (Gabrielle Zevin)\\nToo Loud a Solitude- Bohumil Hrabal\\nThe Club Dumas- Arturo Perez-Reverte and Sonia Soto\\nExquisite Corpse by P\\xe9n\\xe9lope Bagieu\\nThief of Lies by Brenda Drake (2016)\\nOn the Noodle Road by Jen Lin-Liu\\nSoy Sauce for Beginners Kirstin Chen\\nChina Wakes: the Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power,\\xa0Nicholas Kristof/Sheryl WuDunn\\nThe Undertaking of Lily Chen by Danica Novgorodoff\\nThe Divine by Boaz Lavie, Asaf Hanuka, and Tomer Hanuka \\nPyongyang: A Journey in North Korea by Guy Delisle\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'