Graphic Novels for Disney?

The one thing to love about the The Disney Company whether we’re talking about their movies, their parks or their television – they know how to reinvent themselves and expand into other areas. The latest area they are delving into is the graphic novel. Graphic Novels Graphic novels are the rage in the modern comics and book industry. The television show Heroes has a online graphic novel; Sin City, the film was based on a graphic novel and most of the major superheroes and superhero films can trace their history back to a graphic novel. As a part of this … Continue reading

Eternals – Neil Gaiman

I picked up Eternals because Neil Gaiman is one of my favorite authors. I’ve also been hearing a lot lately about “graphic novels”. That doesn’t mean they are full of sex and violence. It means they are illustrated. This particular graphic novel is a comic book, complete with dialogue balloons and several frames per page. I did get some odd looks for reading this hard bound comic book at the dentist office. I’m sure people wondered about me. But it was fun to read a comic book again. As a writer, I was impressed at how the illustrations complimented the … Continue reading