Why “Magical Boy” by The Kao Matters
The Kao’s webcomic Magical Boy (2018), about a magical trans boy, challenges gender performativity and stereotypes, creating an empowering story...
Bradda M.
Bradda M. currently lives in Virginia. He teaches ESOL (English to Speakers of Other Languages) at a public school and spends his free time reading and watching movies each night with his partner. For The Geekiary, he writes about webcomics and SFF media.
The Fight for Agency and Self-Worth: “Love! Love! Fighting!” by Sharean Morishita
Love! Love! Fighting! by Sharean Morishita shares Oriana’s story of self-love and acceptance. This webtoon manga confronts issues of body...
Creator Spotlight: Mildred Louis
Best known for her magical girl webcomic Agents of the Realm, rising talent Mildred Louis shows promise with her captivating...
Wednesday Webcomics: Making Peace with Pain and Loss in “A Plant Called Milo”
A gardener grapples with the loss of his twin brother in “A Plant Called Milo” by anana alog. (more…)
Magic and Murder in an Alternate Reconstruction Era: “The Conductors” by Nicole Glover
In an alternate Reconstruction era, Hetty and her husband Benjy, former conductors on the Underground Railroad, work together to solve...
Latinx Enough: Hyphenated Podcast With Jenny Lorenzo and Joanna Hausmann
YouTube stars Jenny Lorenzo and Joanna Hausmann team up in their new podcast Hyphenated (from Pitaya Entertainment), discussing Latinx identity...
Wednesday Webcomics: Cat Comics Galore!
(Image from Cat and Cat Comics by Susie Yi) As someone who doesn’t have a cat (yet), I’ve been enjoying...
The Emancipation of Dracula’s Consorts: “A Dowry of Blood” by S.T. Gibson – Book Review
Constanta, Dracula’s bride, steps away from the outskirts of history in S.T. Gibson’s mesmerizing novel, A Dowry of Blood (out...
A Compelling Journey in “Victories Greater Than Death” – Book Review
Victories Greater Than Death takes you on a fun and emotional journey that explores heroism and identity. (more…)