Author Archives: W. Blaine Dowler

As you may be able to tell, my formal training is not as a writer. My degrees are in physics and education. In my day job, I work in supplemental education, which is why my productivity is lowest when report card season hits.

Weekly Comics Discussion

The full list of shipping comics is, as always,
available here.
Noteworthy items this week include Exiles
#42
, Supreme Power #7, and Ultimate
Spider-Man #53
, all of which I’ll be picking up.
Other interesting items include Birds of Prey: Of
Like Minds
, the trade collecting Gail Simone’s
first arc on the title, the first issues of
Sleeper, Hard Time,
Monolith, and Sandman Presents: Thesaly,
Witch For Hire
over at DC, as well as
Born (the collected hardcover) and
Truth: Red White and Black (the trade
paperback) from Marvel. Marvel is also launching the
X-Men Unlimited anthology series and the
Wolverine / Captain America weekly
miniseries.