FONTASTIC! – A review of Simon Garfield’s Just My Type: A Book About Fonts
Do the shapes of letters have a language unto themselves? That is the question that writer Simon Garfield answers in...
Literature
The best in books, from comics to mystery novels.
Herculean Effort: 10 Questions with Fred Van Lente
If you are wondering why comic books characters like Alpha Flight and Hercules are cool again, then you need to...
AMV Spotlight: Last Exile – If I Could Fly
While we are working on new material, check out our friend, Wizlor234's, anime music video based on the steampunk anime...
In which we learn more of Theo Waitley, the book currently known as George, and why e-ARCs are awesome: Interview with Sharon Lee and Steve Miller, Part II
The second and final installment in the interview transcripts from PortConMaine, featuring Sharon Lee and Steve Miller, who didn't make...
Starry Jackets and Sneak Peeks: Interview with Sharon Lee & Steve Miller (Part One)
At PortConMaine, we interviewed Sharon Lee and Steve Miller, the lovely and gracious authors of the Liaden Universe novels and...
The Steampunk Bible with Co-Writer S.J. Chambers
One of the best things I've discovered during my time with Nerd Caliber is the culture of Steampunk. The energy...
Nerd Do Well: Eight Questions with Simon Pegg
Simon Pegg is a man of many faces. He's famous for his acting skills in Spaced and Star Trek. He...
My Best Friend is a Wookiee: Interview with Author Tony Pacitti
Modern mythology has the power to explain the struggles of humanity through its use of symbols. Tony Pacitti is the...
The Invasion of Angry Viking Press
Check out this interview with the different creators of Angry Viking Press to hear about their very innovative comic book...
Fantasia Voyage and The Hookah Girl
We interview creators Jean Huh and Marguerite Dabaie about their independent graphic novels Fantasia Voyage by Jean Huh and The...