A Pantheon of Superheroes

I’m not the first person to draw parallels between superheroes and the gods of classical myth. It’s a subject that’s been written about endlessly! But as happens when I try to educate myself, I want to apply what I’ve learned. Or at least talk about it. For the past few weeks I’ve been listening toContinue reading “A Pantheon of Superheroes”

My Ultimate Crush

I’m over at HQNs SOLD blog today, discussing my ultimate crush. Regular readers of this blog will not be surprised by his identity. It’s Batman, of course. I did consider writing about Captain Jean Luc Picard, but another Harlequin author beat me to that one, and she said all that I might have said. It’s niceContinue reading “My Ultimate Crush”

Batman vs. Superman

I love Batman. Late to the fandom, I was converted (co-opted, corrupted) by Christopher Nolan’s trilogy, which inspired me to read Frank Miller’s graphic novel. So, to clarify, I’m a fairly recent, but ardent fan. I have the new trilogy on blu-ray, a shiny new copy of the Frank Miller graphic novel, a handful ofContinue reading “Batman vs. Superman”

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller Reviewing Frank Miller’s Batman: The Dark Knight Returns would be akin to reviewing Frank Herbert’s Dune , which is one of my Top Ten Favourite Novels Of All Time and so perfect, in my opinion, a review is unnecessary. A discussion of the plot and literary merit would work, inContinue reading “Batman: The Dark Knight Returns”