Introduction The Latinx meets Fantasy list showcases the Latinx diaspora as more than immigrants and refugees.

Comic Therapy is a series of four panel comics that convey a thought or meditation for reflection. Sometimes the character is the author and sometimes it is a bee and his fly friend. Occasionally, there’s no characters at all. This is a quick read that will leave you...

Samanta Sanchez is determined to become the greatest weightlifter Latin America has ever seen and nothing will get in her way, especially not her parents’ anxiety about her goals. In Raise the Bar, Fernanda Frick H.’s debut graphic novel, readers follow Sam’s journey...

I’ve been a fan of Fred Van Lente since the first black-and-white Action Philosopher comics. Produced with artist Ryan Dunlavey, the series examined the thoughts and lives of history’s greatest thinkers with a humorist twist. Since then, the two have gone on to...

Operation Pedro Pan was an unusual mission, even by the standards of the early days of the Cold War. Facilitated by a partnership between the US government and the Catholic Welfare Bureau, Operation Pedro Pan helped sneak 14,000 minors out of Cuba following the failed...

Four criminals plan a heist against a powerful corporation on a planet that is most definitely uninhabited–what could go wrong? Jared Throne’s Bridge Planet Nine from Top Shelf Productions brings us the story of four people thrown together by need, planning a heist of...

Though fiction is often thought of strictly as entertainment, there are moments where it can teach, particularly when said fiction looks at a rather dark period of American history. The reasoning behind using historical facts as the backdrop of fictional stories is...

Originally released in Japan as Mach GoGoGo in 1967, Speed Racer was one of the first anime to be adapted for American audiences. Despite being relatively short-lived (with only 52 episodes produced) it still developed a devout following. It was strong enough, at...

Not a Martian, Not a man. Absolutely insane. DC Comics' new Absolute Universe follows Marvel’s Ultimate Universe formula of the early 2000s in creating an ongoing parallel universe with drastically different interpretations of their characters. Unlike the pinnacle of...

In The Last Time We Spoke, the author opens with an encounter. A woman on the train resembles his mother so much that he starts to believe it is her - except that his mother cannot be there. She died when he was 14, and when she was just 49. This is the power of grief...