Created By: Joanne Starer & Khary Randolph Written By: Joanne Starer Art By: Khary Randolph Lettered By: AndWorld Designs Published By: BOOM! Studios “Sirens of the City” started on Glass Eye Studios’ Substack before being published by BOOM! Studios. The dark urban fantasy takes place in 1980s...
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The BlackSci-Fi.com Online Campaign Corner/Harlem & The Black Rose DOUBLE Feature
In our continuing goal of highlighting BlackSci-Fi and contributions by creators of color and works featuring characters of color across the various creative spectrums, we here at BlackSci-Fi.com are going to highlight some awesome Kickstarter, Seed and Spark, GoFund...
Meet Jason B. Ryan, The Creative Behind The Black Comic Superhero
Press Release DMV native, Jason B Ryan is a TV/Film producer with over 20 years experience in the business. From being featured in a short film for a high school project to an intern at BET, it was apparent Jason had found where his passion lies. With Jason’s...
Review/ The Last Count of Monte Cristo
Written by: Ayize Jama-Everett Art by: Tristan Roach Published by: Abrams ComicArts - Megascope As the title implies, The Last Count of Monte Cristo is a re-imagining of Alexandre Dumas’ timeless tale of endurance, courage, and revenge. The work is part of a new line...
On The Blerdar: 11th Annual Schomburg Center Black Comic Book Festival
Check out the latest On the Blerdar event! From the website: The 2023 Schomburg Center Black Comic Book Festival marks a 11 years of bringing together animators, Blerds, bloggers, cosplay lovers, fans, families, illustrators, independent publishers, and writers to...
Review/ Scorpio #3
Writer: John Robinson IV Line Artist: Marco Zuffranieri Color Artist: Viviana Spinelli Cover Artist: Scarlet Leigh Editor: Andrea Smith Publisher: IV Wall Comics Scorpio #3, “When Shadows Attack,” is the third chapter in John Robinson IV’s comic book series and...
Review/ Is’nana the Were-Spider: Drums of Ogoun
For the sixth (6!!!) release in his award-winning horror-fantasy, coming-of-age series, Is'nana the Were-Spider, writer, and creator Greg Anderson Elysee has recruited artist Sean Hill to create a Black Indie comic all-star team! The result, Is'nana the Were-Spider:...
Chatting with the ‘Is’nana the Were-Spider: Drums of Ogoun’ Creative Team
As a fan of comic books, finding a creative duo that works extremely well together on a book makes the comic book reading experience all the more better. This is what I’ve encountered with Greg Anderson-Elysee and Sean Damien Hill in Is'nana the Were-Spider: Drums of...
On The Blerdar: Virtuous Con 2023
Check out the latest On the Blerdar event! From the website: "Virtuous Con is a company created by Cerece Rennie Murphy that produces and hosts virtual events, as a vehicle for independent science fiction, fantasy, and comics creators to grow an audience for their...
The BlackSci-Fi.com Online Campaign Corner/ 133art Season Pass: A Year of 133art Comics
In our continuing goal of highlighting BlackSci-Fi and contributions by creators of color and works featuring characters of color across the various creative spectrums, we here at BlackSci-Fi.com are going to highlight some awesome Kickstarter, Seed and Spark, GoFund...
Review/ Marvel SNAP
The answer to the POP quiz no one asked for: Marvel comics is to Marvel SNAP as World of Warcraft is to Hearthstone. This card game developed by Second Dinner is the brainchild of Ben Brode, who also was the lead designer of Hearthstone until 2018. My feelings on...
Get Ready for ECBACC 2023!
Press Release The COUNTDOWN BEGINS for ECBACC!The East Coast Black of Comics Convention is Near!Join us on Saturday May 20th, 2023 TEMPLE UNIVERSITY STUDENT FACULTY CENTER3340 N. Broad St. Phila., PA 19140 For Comics Book Workshops, AfriCoz Cosplay Contest,Panels,...
Review/ Dreamer
Written by: Akim Aliu and Greg Anderson ElyseeArt by: Karen De La Vega Published by: Scholastic, Kaepernick Publishing As a long-time hockey fan, I was familiar with Akim Aliu's story well before the news of said story was brought to life in comic form by writer Greg...
Who Is: Killmonger (Marvel Comics)
Essentially a child soldier and enslaved person stolen from his homeland of Wakanda, N’Jadaka grew up with an intense hatred for his country of origin, feeling they’d abandoned him. He’d also develop a seething resentment and loathing for the world for its hypocrisy...
The BlackSci-Fi.com Online Campaign Corner/ SHOOK! A BLACK HORROR ANTHOLOGY
In our continuing goal of highlighting BlackSci-Fi and contributions by creators of color and works featuring characters of color across the various creative spectrums, we here at BlackSci-Fi.com are going to highlight some awesome Kickstarter, Seed and Spark, GoFund...
Preview/ Dudley Datson and the Forever Machine #3
Check out a preview of Dudley Datson and the Forever Machine #3. From a summary of the issue, "Have you ever wondered why all the great figures in history had a pet companion, and if there were all running from the same mysterious threat? Such questions have never...
Brooklyn Celebrates Wakanda: A Special Screening of ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
When the Black Panther came out in 2018, I was fortunate enough to attend that first celebration of superhero Black Excellence in downtown Brooklyn. It was a true celebration of Blerds. Now in 2022 and the release of the highly anticipated follow-up movie Black...
Black Panther and STEM
Check out a STEM-related video about the world of Wakanda/ Black Panther from the BlackSci-Fi TV Vault. Watch as BlackSci-Fi.com correspondent Deigratia A. Daniels discusses the convergence of Shuri from the Black Panther universe and STEM (Science, Technology,...
Trailer/ Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | Time
Check out the latest preview of Marvel Studios' Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The film premieres in theaters on November 11th. https://youtu.be/UH0KeoB72zs
Who Is: Chapel (Spawn/Image Comics)
The man who killed Al Simmons (before he became the vengeful Hell-Spawn), is none other than the ruthless, amoral mercenary and Al’s former cohort, Bruce Stinson – later called “Chapel.” While he fits the mold of the overzealous, uber-murderous super-soldier, his...
Review/ Green Lantern: Beware My Power
John Stewart’s distinction and ubiquity as Green Lantern in the wider DC fandom and multimedia are in no small part due to his inclusion and portrayal in Bruce Timm’s critically acclaimed Justice League and, by extension Justice League Unlimited, an animated series...
