http://sequart.org advancing comics as art Wed, 09 Jul 2025 21:12:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/64487/neil-gaiman-defines-the-spawnverse-writers-writing-spawn-part-2/ http://sequart.org/magazine/64487/neil-gaiman-defines-the-spawnverse-writers-writing-spawn-part-2/#comments Fri, 09 Sep 2016 17:00:15 +0000 James Kelly http://sequart.org/?p=64487 Neil Gaiman decided to write an issue of Spawn. This single issue created plot-threads, new characters and a legal battle that none could ever believe. [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/60144/alan-moore-brings-satire-and-subtext-to-spawn-spawn-written-by-writers-part-1/ http://sequart.org/magazine/60144/alan-moore-brings-satire-and-subtext-to-spawn-spawn-written-by-writers-part-1/#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2015 19:06:42 +0000 James Kelly http://sequart.org/?p=60144 Believe it or not, Alan Moore wrote an issue of Spawn. In the midst of a crass and embarrassing era of comics, could Alan Moore steer Image Comics to substance? [more]]]> 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/52099/the-super-heroics-of-frank-miller-and-alan-moore-part-3/ http://sequart.org/magazine/52099/the-super-heroics-of-frank-miller-and-alan-moore-part-3/#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:00:51 +0000 James Kelly http://sequart.org/?p=52099 Early 90s Superhero work I have been alluding at various points the real-life history of my two subjects in my past articles, but context is vital in understanding the next period of superhero writing for… [more]]]> 3 http://sequart.org/magazine/4815/the-right-number-%e2%80%93-rules-structure-and-rhythm/ http://sequart.org/magazine/4815/the-right-number-%e2%80%93-rules-structure-and-rhythm/#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:00:24 +0000 David Balan http://sequart.org/?p=4815 Earlier this month, I had a look at Scott McCloud’s The Right Number, an experimental web-comic with a unique format based on digital technology. The zooming format and the forward reading convention were both novel… [more]]]> 7 http://sequart.org/magazine/28490/american-thesis-5-the-revisionary-superhero-and-a-new-breed-of-comics/ http://sequart.org/magazine/28490/american-thesis-5-the-revisionary-superhero-and-a-new-breed-of-comics/#comments Sat, 07 Apr 2007 16:47:51 +0000 Jeff Tepper http://sequart.org/?p=28490 After the industry’s expansion, through the use of direct distribution, comic books matured into a more intelligent and enjoyable entertainment. As readership of independent and underground comics increased, new characters emerged with dark and complicated… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/2740/the-greatest-villain-of-all-time/ http://sequart.org/magazine/2740/the-greatest-villain-of-all-time/#comments Mon, 18 Sep 2006 00:31:05 +0000 Nicholas Koulouris http://sequart.org/?p=2740 He is portrayed in one form or another in all mythological writing, classic literature, movies, television, and even comic books. He appears in Marvel Comics as Mephisto. He plagues the DC Universe as Lucifer Morningstar.… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/2430/the-ten-most-important-comic-books-of-the-1990s/ http://sequart.org/magazine/2430/the-ten-most-important-comic-books-of-the-1990s/#comments Mon, 06 Mar 2006 18:00:39 +0000 Andy Smith http://sequart.org/?p=2430 The 1990s was an incredible decade for comics. More people were buying and reading them than ever before and, in turn, more new publishers and new titles came into being. We had the formation of… [more]]]> 2 http://sequart.org/magazine/27725/comics-news-unlimited/ http://sequart.org/magazine/27725/comics-news-unlimited/#comments Fri, 02 Jul 2004 14:48:42 +0000 Mike Phillips http://sequart.org/?p=27725 Harvey ResultsThe big winners at this year’s Harvey Awards were Drawn & Quarterly, Fantagraphics, DC, and Craig Thompson. D&Q won five Harveys including Best Writer (Chester Brown) and Best Colorist (Chris Ware). Fantagraphics brought home… [more]]]> 0