Only Homer Simpson would take his daughter’s disillusionment with tween books and try to cash in on it. Fantasy author Neil Gaiman makes a guest appearance in this Sunday’s show to help out with Homer’s potentially lucrative literary project.

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This Halloween writer Neil Gaiman would like to start a whole new spooky tradition — he wants all of us to give and receive scary books. Called All Hallow’s Read, the new ritual Gaiman is championing is extremely simple. Each year, participants give a friend, or a neighborhood kid, or a stranger a scary book to read. It’s so simple (and easy) it might just work, especially if the small army of Gaiman fans picks it up and runs with the new tradition.

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Too embarrassed to read the latest copy of Grant Morrison’s Batman en route to work? Brian Heater understands, and so does Sarah Morean. That’s why they created Read Comics in Public Day.

Despite working in the comics industry, Heater couldn’t get past a certain stigma about reading comics in public. The two editors of The Daily …

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It’s funny thinking about how comics have evolved for different audiences. When comics first became widespread, they were kid-friendly (though not always targeted only at kids) and were just there to help sell newspapers. Then Superman came along and people came to think of comics as mostly superhero stories, aimed mostly at teenage boys. In …

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It’s funny thinking about how comics have evolved for different audiences. When comics first became widespread, they were kid-friendly (though not always targeted only at kids) and were just there to help sell newspapers. Then Superman came along and people came to think of comics as mostly superhero stories, aimed mostly at teenage boys. In …

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GeekDad sits down with one of its favorite musicians to talk about his new book and stuff.

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