Post-Hiatus Update
Hey friends! Now that I’m back I wanted to update y’all on a few things happening with the site. First up, I finally updated my reading list! It’s a lot more useful, too, because it now lists...
View ArticleWebcomics History: Fantasy Soup and Crossover Wars
Many early webcomics were notoriously a mishmash of genres and themes. Undoubtedly this trend was tied to the popularity of “monkey-bacon-ninja” “random” humor that was overbearingly popular at the...
View ArticleNew Patreon!
Hey friends, just a quick update about how you can support me if you want to! 2018 is the year I redouble my efforts to make things that I love, and one of those things is, of course, Yes Homo. When I...
View ArticleSkeptical
Last week Almost a damn month ago I talked about “fantasy soup”, a grab-bag of a genre that combines various genre tropes and wild imagination to create something truly weird. I also talked about how...
View ArticleKill Six Billion Demons
Western culture has an odd veneration for royalty. Our fairy tales and fantasies are full of Good Kings, Wise Kings, and Fated Kings, while Disney has made fortunes upon fortunes churning out fictional...
View ArticleSoil That Binds Us
Just a heads up, I talk about some darker stuff than usual in this review, including incarceration/institutionalization, trafficking and homelessness, all with regards to queer and trans youth. When I...
View ArticleShort Break
Hey folks, if you’re impatient for new writing from me, please know that I am too. For the past few weeks I’ve been going to ~4 medical appointments per week (nothing serious, don’t worry). I was...
View ArticleSpring Cleaning
Hey folks, I’m gonna spend the next couple weeks updating some of my older reviews, in honor of spring’s return. Contact form is still in the shop, so if you have suggestions for which comics you’d...
View ArticleOphiuchus
“Tight storytelling” is a writing buzzword that I use a lot but have difficulty actually defining, so today I’m challenging myself to do so. A tight story, in my mind, is one that feels efficient – no...
View ArticleMonster Pop
Sometimes, as I’ve written in the past, a comic doesn’t need to have a high concept or poignant message. Sometimes it’s enough for it to just be fun! But sometimes… sometimes fun just isn’t enough. (I...
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