There is a lot to be said about the backstories of many members of the ever-growing group of superheroes that surround us. The first issue of Super Suspense Stories highlights such a backstory. This issue hits a reader right on the nose as an introduction for our main star, Columbia. As a wonderful coincidence, I read this issue during the Fourth of July weekend, which ties in perfectly with the...
Judith Swanson
Judith Swanson
My name is Judith Swanson. I am an indie writer under the Steam punk genre. I am also a freelance contributor for IAMBLACKSCIFI. I have served in the Army ad have continued my career within Information Technology. I currently reside somewhere in NYC. You can follow my most recent writing by following me on Facebook:
Review/ Earth Eclipsed
I recently had the pleasure of being transported to an alternate reality, courtesy of the podcast series Earth Eclipsed. Broadcast on Apollo (and other podcast providers such as Spotify and Apple Podcasts) a fiction podcast network, this series has an impressive list...
A Moment with Author/ Comic Book Creator Malachi Bailey
I had the pleasure of interviewing Malachi Bailey, the author of the novel Her and its sequel Her: Gods and Monsters. During this interview, we touched on several aspects of his books, the motivation behind them, current projects, as well as up and coming projects....
Review/ Zanbutu: The Unified African Galactic City
What if the nations of Africa came together and surpassed the current status quo of the current advanced societies of the time? What if they took a rocket of their own into outer space? How would that work out? Imagine a space to be governed and ruled the way the...
Review: Nightstalker
Creator & Writer: Orlando Harding Artist: David R Miller, Jr Inker: Vic Moya Letterer: Kel Nuttall Colorists: Paul Little, Steve Cobb Publisher: 1 First Comics, INC Rating: MA When a demon and cherub have different duties to perform, is there truly...
Review/ Her
Writer: Malachi Bailey Publisher: Mother One Publications Her! Who is "Her" or shall I say - who is she? Where is she from? What makes HER so special to cause such an upheaval? Why is she a person that can come into the right person's life to accomplish - What? Also,...
Review/ Claiming T’Mo
Writer: Eugen Bacon Cover Art: Micaela Dawn Publisher: Meerkat Press Who is T’Mo? What is so special about this person that he requires claiming? How did he come into being? What is his purpose in the big picture? As every question is answered more arise. Let’s first...
BlackSci-Fi.com Longbox Review: Quincredible #1 & #2
Writer: Rodney Barnes Artist: Selina Espirito Colorist: Kelly Fitzpatrick Letterer: Aw’s Tom Napolitano Editor: Jasmine Amiro Editorial Assistant: Zoe Maffitt Publisher: Lion Forge Comics New Orleans! A town that has been hit by one tragedy after another. Yet within...
Review/ Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse: The Official Movie Special
Senior Designer: Andrew LeungEditor: Jonathan WilkinsSenior Editor: Martin EdenEditorial Assistant: Tolly Maggs & Jake DevinePublisher: Nick Landau If you have seen or if you’re thinking about seeing Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse on digital download, DVD, or...
Review/ The Chronicles of Lennox: Book II the Overseer – Deception
Editor’s Note: Check out our review of the first installment in the series, The Chronicles Of Lennox: Book I In Search Of The Overseer here. We have waited for this follow up (The Chronicles of Lennox: Book II the Overseer - Deception) in the Chronicles series from...
Review/ Star Trek: Epic Episodes
Editor - Nick Jones Senior Editor - Martin Eden Publisher - Titan Publishing Calling all Trekkies! If you are a Star Trek enthusiast like myself your bookshelf is mostly likely overcrowded with so much Sci-fi memorabilia, which is probably mostly Star Trek....
Review/ Marvel Studios: The First Ten Years Collectors Edition
On November 12, 2018, every geek, nerd, cosplayer and hero’s heart sank when Stan “The Man” Lee passed at the age of 92. There was a unified weeping as news of one of the creators of the Marvel Comics universe passing spread across the world. As a sort of fitting...
Review/LumberJax #1
Creator/Writer: Morgan Iverson Pencils/Ink: Giacoma Guido Colors: David Aravena Letters: Danny J. Quick Editor In Chief: Danny J. Quick Publisher: 4th Wall Productions/ Short Fuse Media Group LLC After a successful Kickstarter campaign, the initial issue of...
Review/ The Chronicles Of Lennox: Book I In Search Of The Overseer
How far would you go to catch the alien assassin that killed your father, and basically tore your family apart? Who is this Overseer that our main character Lennox is searching for? Why has it sparked a dangerous obsession in her? The Chronicles Of Lennox: Book I In...
A Visit to ECBACC 2018
On May 19, 2018, I had the pleasure of attending the 17th annual East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention (ECBACC). This was my first time attending, and it turned into a very pleasurable experience. I had a chance to meet three legends; Alex Simmons creator of...
Review: Rumination
Creator/Director/Producer – Chad Eric Smith Editor – Kevin J Producer – MisterDuke Productions Rumination has a realistic concept, mixed in with the topic of time travel, that mostly anyone can relate to. Once you define the title this short can really hit home....
The Top 10 Women of the Black Panther Universe
Behind every great man is his support system. In most cases it’s a woman. In the case of the hero Black Panther it’s an entire team of strong capable black women. Here is a list of the top 10 women within the cinematic and comic book universes of the Black Panther....
Review: Aiya #1
Creator/Writer: Alexander Cutri Illustrator: Alexander Cutri Colorist: Alexander Cutri Letterer: Bill Tortolini Editor: Abdul H Rashid Publisher: AHR Visions Rating: PG-13 Comic creator Alexander Cutri, has delivered a wonderful...
Review-The Hood : A Change From Within
Creator/Writer: Stephen Townsend Illustrator: Eric Koda Colorist: Nate Johnson Letterer: Janice Chang Editor: Christiane Townsend...