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Comics Deserve Better Episode 10: Corpus – A Comic Anthology of Bodily Ailments

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In the Comics Deserve Better Season 1 finale, Brian, Darci, and Logan talk about the end of Stumptown (The TV show) and Lumberjanes as well as Brian Stelfreeze‘s new creator-owned title. They also cover selected stories from the graphic medicine masterpiece, Corpus: A Comic Anthology of Bodily Ailments and talk about their personal connections to them. The episode and season wraps up with previews of Seen: True Stories of Marginalized Trailblazers, Trungles‘ The Magic Fish, and Steve Orlando and Davide Tinto‘s Commanders in Crisis plus all of the hosts’ favorite comic of the season! (Episode art by Mark Wang)

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It’s new comic book day tomorrow! What’s everyone getting? What are you excited for? Sound off in the comments below! While you think about that, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

CBR – Aquaman to Screen Early For Amazon Prime Members – Cool.

Newsarama – Vote On Whether Jason Todd Lives or Dies – Again – Everything old is new again.

 

Reviews

Talking Comics – Avengers #10

The Beat – Corpus: A Comic Anthology of Body Ailments

Talking Comics – Rainbow Brite #2

Talking Comics – The Weatherman #6

CORPUS: A Comic Anthology of Bodily Ailments Explores Illness, Both Mental and Physical

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Launched on Kickstarter, CORPUS: A Comic Anthology of Bodily Ailments is a new comic anthology that explores illness, both mental and physical. The full color graphic novel features over 200 pages and 40 stories.

The graphic novel covers a wide range of topics from peanut allergies to losing an eye, from depression to epilepsy, what it takes to care for a sick person to the stigma of chronic illness.

The creative line-up is impressive:

COVER ART BY: Mark Wang

You can get a digital copy for as low as $12 and items range from your name in the back of the book to comissions.

The project is looking to raise $25,000 and ends on March 4th.

Check out some art from the graphic novel below.