Maggie Thompson

Maggie Thompson talks about how comics are great at conveying information, clarifying a mood, and adding details to a description.

Maggie Thompson writes about two of comics biggest influences: Jack Kirby and Will Eisner, both celebrating the centennials of their births this year!

Maggie Thompson jumps into 2017 with a blog about everyone's daily obsession: FOOD! And, of course ... comics!

Maggie Thompson discusses capes on superheroes ... necessary, unnecessary or artistic license?

Maggie Thompson shares some of her favorite memories of Comic-Con 2016!

Maggie Thompson fondly remembers some of the comic book clubs that connected fans in the days before social media.

Maggie Thompson looks back at comics fandom from the vantage point of its 55th anniversary, including her own involvement since the beginning!

Maggie Thompson starts off February with a look at hard-to-deal-with foes, those ongoing villains who just won’t go away!

Maggie Thompson talks about how comics characters change over the years and how the current version of your favorite character may not be the one other people first encountered.

It's the scariest month of the year, and Maggie Thompson talks about some comic book frights just in time for Halloween!

Maggie Thompson tells us about her own experiences at this year's Comic-Con International!

Maggie Thompson reminds us that you can't judge a book--especially a comic book!--by it's cover.