While Marvel and DC have been thundering along with their usual succession of “Nothing Will Ever Be The Same Again – No, We MEAN It This Time!” events, one comics publisher has been quietly introducing permanent and significant changes. But this risky makeover is not without its downside…
It’s her party, and she’ll scry if she wants to.
Archie Comics continue their “reboot” with perhaps their most daring departure yet from their reliable template…
Nevs Coleman’s interview, from April 2013, with Holly Golightly, the writer/artist of such diverse series as Cheryl Blossom, School Bites, and Tarot, Witch of the Black Rose!
Having attracted much attention and some controversy prior to its release, Archie 636’s “The Big Switcheroo!” turns out to be a gentle screwball comedy reminiscent of Thorne Smith’s whimsical supernatural romances of the 1930s.
Before Tania Del Rio became writer and artist, Archie Comics’ Sabrina title had been featuring the same sort of short stories as all of the other titles featuring the Archie Riverdale characters. The most important thing that Del Rio did was to tell a larger story over forty-two issues, something unusual anywhere, let alone at Archie.
This interview is with writer/artist Tania Del Rio, whom Archie Comics Publications entrusted with the task of giving one of their most popular properties, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, a daring new manga-style look.
