Chris Schweizer

There are a lot of reasons why comic book conventions are great. Boxes of cheap back issues and the chance to chat with your favorite creators (or, if your standards are a bit lower, your third-favorite comic book critic) are great, but some of the real highlights come from the stuff...

Last year, I posted about a convention sketchbook I'd started themed around characters created or co-created by the legendary Jack Kirby, with ten great sketches from the artists I'd met at HeroesCon in Charlotte, North Carolina. This year's HeroesCon was held last weekend, so to mark the anniversary -- and to share some fantastic pieces of art -- I thought an update was in order...

This week on War Rocket Ajax, Chris Schweizer joins us to talk about his incredible Oni Press graphic novel series, The Crogan Adventures! He talks to us about what inspired his ongoing tale of family history and historical adventure, as well as what it's like to have a comic scrutinized by students when you're a professor of sequential art...

The phrase "Hey kids, comics!" is a bit of a defunct rallying cry these days. While most comic book fans would wildly roll their eyes and shove their Mature-rated favorites at the very mention of it, The Graphic Textbook is embracing the notion and the potential that exists between developing minds and comics pages...

Digital: Just like with its Ultimate line, Marvel will include free digital download codes with copies of its Season One titles. Webcomics: 4 Color Rebellion points us in the direction of FrankComics.net, John Pading's new site stocked with several of his free comics...

As Halloween draws nigh, Crogan's March creator Chris Schweizer imagines the construction of Mary Shelley's most famous character, whom lest we forget was made out of corpses. And was not also named Frankenstein; that's the doctor, not the monster...

As you might expect if you've spent more than a few minutes reading about comics on the Internet, Marvel's recent announcement that the Black Panther would be undergoing a red, white and blue makeover as American Panther was pretty divisive...