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Guzman Geek Speaks with Comic Legend Joe KubertGuzman Geek Speaks with Comic Legend Joe Kubert

If you were flipping through the San Antonio Express-News the other day, you might have seen Rene Guzman’s interview with legendary comic book artist Joe Kubert about his new graphic novel Dong Xoai, Vietnam 1965 from DC Comics. Now in his eighties, Kubert has been working in the comics field since he was ten or [Read it all...]

MySA.com: Riordan Awakens Old Egyptian GodsMySA.com: Riordan Awakens Old Egyptian Gods

Ahead of the release of the first book in his new series, Steve Bennett at the San Antonio Express-news ran an interview with Rick Riordan Sunday. This series, the follow-up to his wildly popular Percy Jackson and the Olympians books, has an Egyptian theme and is aimed at readers from 9 to 12 years old. [Read it all...]

Clack Spins Tale of the Dragon and the Deceitful WizardClack Spins Tale of the Dragon and the Deceitful Wizard

What is the Future of Energy in SA? (Image from CPS Energy)

San Antonio Express-News columnist Cary Clack spun a fantasy allegory this weekend, transposing San Antonio’s recent CPS Energy/Nuclear debacle into a tale of a deceitful wizard and a dangerous and costly dragon. Take a moment and read And the moral of this [Read it all...]

SA Express-News Spotlights Lansdale

SANCTIFIED AND CHICKEN-FRIED: The latest collection from Joe R. Lansdale, Texas' master of mojo storytelling (Univ. of Texas Press)

Joe O’Connell wrote a solid piece about legendary Texas author Joe R. Lansdale in Sunday’s San Antonio Express-News. The University of Texas Press recently published a collection of some of Lansdale’s best stories, SANCTIFIED AND CHICKEN-FRIED, [Read it all...]