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Change comes to everything, even Shipper Spotlight. As I have covered each book through issue six, and several books do not have much progression from issue to issue, Shipper Spotlight will be undergoing a facelift. Two to three Shippers will be covered, romantic or not, and the schedule will change to a less rigid bimonthly schedule, depending on how much progression or development we see happen. To usher in this new face of Shipper Spotlight, I will have a guest reviewer this month! Please welcome Chris Kiser, reviewer…
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Birds of Prey #9 is out today, but things are already looking forward for the Birds and how their team will survive each other. Comic Book Resources talked with Duane Swierczynski about what is coming up in Birds of Prey. CBR: In the book, you've wrapped up Choke, and going out of "Night Of The Owls" we have Poison Ivy heading to the Amazon, as well as the agency from issue #8 trying to literally burn Black Canary. While these current issues have been Black…
Tags: batgirl, birds of prey, black canary, choke, duane swierczynski, katana, poison ivy, starling
This interview special features the current writer of Birds of Prey, Mr. Duane Swierczynski! He talks about his history in the business, what he would like us to know about each of the Birds, Choke and upcoming villains, possible crossovers with other DC books, and which Birds we will get to know better by the end of the year.
Tags: batgirl to oracle, birds of prey, choke, duane swierczynski
Here are previews of the titles hitting stores tomorrow, March 21.
Comic: Catwoman #7
Writer: Judd Winick
Pencils: Adriana Melo
Preview Location: iFanboy (4-page preview)
Comic: Nightwing #7
Writer: Kyle Higgins
Pencils: Eddy Barrows and Paulo Siqueira
Preview Location: Newsarama (5-page preview)
Comic: Red Hood and the Outlaws #7
Writer: Scott Lobdell
Pencils: Kenneth Rocafort
Preview Location: USA Today (4-page preview)
Tags: adriana melo, batman, catwoman, christopher jones, duane swierczynski, eddy barrows, gene ha, geoff johns, greg capullo, greg weisman, jesus saiz, judd winick, justice league, kenneth rocafort, kevin hopps, kyle higgins, nightwing, paulo siqueira, red hood and the outlaws, scott lobdell, scott snyder, young justice
IGN has posted a four page preview of Birds of Prey #6. The issue hits stores this Wednesday, February 15. Check out the first page of the preview below and the head over to IGN for the other three pages. The issue was written by Duane Swierczynski, with art by Javier Pina. Posted by Dustin Fritschel
Newsarama has posted a five page preview of Birds of Prey #5. The issue hits stores next Wednesday, January 18. Check out the first page below and then head over to Newsarama for the other four pages. The issue was written by Duane Swierczynski, with art by Jesus Saiz. Posted by Dustin Fritschel
Maxim has posted a five page preview of Birds of Prey #4. The issue hits stores this Wednesday, December 21. Check out the first page of the preview below and then head over to Maxim for the other four pages. The issue was written by Duane Swierczynski, with art by Jesus Saiz. Posted by Dustin Fritschel
The Source revealed their next set of three things that you need to know, this time focusing on the Birds of Prey. They also showed off some art from issue four. 1. Batgirl is back on the team. Sure, Barbara Gordon (a.k.a. Batgirl) was reluctant at first. She didn’t necessarily want to be hanging out with a gang of outlaws (see next “Thing to Know #2”), and she has serious doubts about at least one member of team (see “Thing to Know…
Tags: barbara gordon, batgirl, birds of prey, black canary, dinah lance, duane swierczynski, evelyn crawford, katana, pamela isley, poison ivy, starling, tatsu yamashiro
Comic Book Resources has posted a three page preview of Birds of Prey #3. The issue hits stores this Wednesday, November 16. Check out the first page of the preview below and then head over to CBR for the other two pages. The issue was written by Duane Swierczynski, with art by Jesus Saiz. Posted by Dustin Fritschel
USA Today has posted a four page preview of Birds of Prey #2. The issue hits stores tomorrow, October 19. Check out the first page of the preview below and then head over to USA Today for the other three pages. The issue was written by Duane Swierczynski, with art by Jesus Saiz. Posted by Dustin Fritschel
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