Megan Abbott: Dates for THE FEVER tour

On June 17th, Megan Abbott will release THE FEVER, her eighth novel. The Nashes are a close-knit family. Tom is a popular teacher, father to two teens: Eli, a hockey star and girl magnet, and his sister Deenie, a diligent student. Their seeming stability, however,...

Noir at the Bar – Milwaukee

This Saturday May 17th we will be doing the first Noir At The bar in Milwaukee. It will be held at TIMES SQUARE PIZZERIA . The event starts at 7PM and will feature readings from, in order of reading, Ruth Jordan, Bryon Quertermous, Rob Riley, Frank Wheeler, Matthew...

Wizard World Minneapolis with Kate (and Dan)

Friday, May 2nd saw the arrival of the massive pop culture machine known as Wizard World hit the mean streets of Minneapolis. And by general consensus, it was a success. Originally born from the fondly remembered Wizard Magazine, Wizard World has become the major...

THE TIME DAN MET STAN

  I’ve been reading comic books since 1987. My first comic was purchased off of a spinner rack (way to ruin your books, guys) in Brainerd, MN. The cover for WEST COAST AVENGERS #1 blew my thirteen-year-old mind: all black, with a group of heroes running out of...

Jon's C2E2 2014

This weekend we undertook what has become an annual road trip to Chicago. The Crimespree wrecking crew meets up in Milwaukee and we head south for a spring weekend filled with good friends, great food and loads and loads of comics. We arrived in Chicago Friday...