Tom Peyer

'Convergence: The Atom' Is The Year's Weirdest Superhero Comic
'Convergence: The Atom' Is The Year's Weirdest Superhero Comic
'Convergence: The Atom' Is The Year's Weirdest Superhero Comic
If DC's Convergence event has given us anything, it's an opportunity for creators go back to characters and continuities that we thought we were done, and set a few things right. You can see it in books like The Question or Nightwing/Oracle, where characters and relationships are finally getting the closure that they never really got while they were part of the ongoing DC Universe. It's that idea of going back and correcting something that forms the core of what Tom Peyer, Steve Yeowell and Andy Owens have done in the pages of Convergence: The Atom, dealing with the death of Ryan Choi at the hands of Deathstroke the Terminator. The thing is, with The Atom, they're doing that with the most completely ludicrous comic of the 21st Century, and it's amazing.
Buy This Book: ‘Elseworlds 80-Page Giant’ Gets A Digital Release
Buy This Book: ‘Elseworlds 80-Page Giant’ Gets A Digital Release
Buy This Book: ‘Elseworlds 80-Page Giant’ Gets A Digital Release
One of the great things about the rise of digital comics is how much potential there is for access to a company's back catalog. With a lower cost that comes from not actually printing and shipping books, it's a lot easier for a company to provide readers with older comics, from classics to books that never really got their chance to shine...
‘Stephen Colbert’s Tek Jansen’ Gets the Comic Treatment
A few months ago I was writing profiles for Time.com's online poll leading up to the magazine's annual Time 100 list--basically 100 Person of the Year issues all rolled into one to sell twice as much ad space as the Person of the Year. In any event, my job was to come up with one reason why a person is influential, and one reason why they're not, theoretically giving the online reader the chance t