John Simcoe's Comics on the Brain

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Hulk Origin How to Get Superpowers

How can I get superpowers? Comics on the Brain offers you some tips!

December 31, 2018 john@johnsimcoe.com 1

As an expert on all things superhero, it’s not unheard of for knowledge-seekers to … uh … seek knowledge from Team Comics on the Brain. […]

Lash Lightning is a golden age superhero that has fallen into the public domain.

Lash Lightning, Dash Lightning are ready to patrol New Cairo

December 17, 2018 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

Here’s another Public Domain character makeover. This time, Comics on the Brain turns to Lash Lightning from Ace Comics! Lash began his crime-fighting career in […]

The Heathcliff Weirdness Level: A Daily Index of Heathcliff Comics

December 13, 2018 john@johnsimcoe.com 1

To determine the Daily Weirdness Level of a Heathcliff comic, please note the elements in the comic, consult the chart below and make a sum […]

Zorro Productions, Inc. says it controls the worldwide trademarks and copyrights in the name, Watch your butt.

What would Zorro (or someone kinda like him) look like in the 21st Century?

November 20, 2018 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

Like it or not, the character Zorro has slipped into the Public Domain. Don’t get too excited with your publishing plans, though. The owners of […]

Colonel Jupiter Amazing Spider-Man 42

Before Man-Wolf there was Colonel Jupiter

October 26, 2018 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

We have to admit we’re not super-familiar with Spider-Man’s earliest adventures. Or, at the very least, his middle-early adventures. Comics on the Brain can rattle […]

DC Showcase Series

Comics the Size of a Phonebook

September 11, 2017 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

Early in the 2000s, the biggest comic-book companies went into a recycling mode with the advent of phonebook-sized comics called Essential Marvel and Showcase Presents. […]

Cuttlefish courtesy of Wikipedia

Cuttlefish: The Aliens Among Us

August 13, 2017 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

They are foreigners in our heartland. They are hideous looking beasts with strange powers and mannerisms. Some believe them to be wildly intelligent and there’s […]

Dee Dee Harley Quinn

Harley Quinn’s Family: A Bit of Double Trouble

July 3, 2017 john@johnsimcoe.com 2

The “Batman Beyond” cartoon presents an interesting future for the DC Universe, and it occasionally crosses over with the Justice League/Justice League Unlimited timeline. Those […]

Haunted Blades, Tales of the Black Musketeers

Author Signings: New Pulp Invades Pittsburgh and Pulpfest

June 10, 2017 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

PulpFest, an international celebration of adventure fiction, is set to invade Pittsburgh in July. To help celebrate the love and legacy of this all-American artform, writers […]

G.I. Joe Collector’s Club: Kindle Worlds Author Interview

June 1, 2017 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

Shortly after “G.I. Joe: Scourge of the Amazon” came out, I was contacted by writer Troy Osgood to talk about G.I. Joe and my story […]

G.I. Joe: Cobra Steals. They Steal a Lot!

April 3, 2017 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

We all know that Cobra is a ruthless terrorist organization determined to rule the world, but what may not be so obvious is that they […]

Give Me Two Words

March 31, 2017 john@johnsimcoe.com 1

There are really two distinct levels of authors. There are the kinds who make tons and tons of money with everything they write — the […]

What is the Perfect D&D Dice Set?

February 10, 2017 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

For just about every tabletop role-playing game, dice are used to determine the resolution of tasks. Some games use just one or two dice. Other […]

Moon Patrol: The Backstory We Need to Know

February 5, 2017 john@johnsimcoe.com 1

One of those hard-to-forget-but-you-probably-forgot video games from the dawn of the arcade era is a release from Williams called “Moon Patrol.” The game is one […]

Another Leprechaun, another coloring page

January 31, 2017 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

I’ve had the luck of being asked to create a coloring page for a St. Patrick’s Day Parade for years now, and this year was […]

42 Writing Prompts to Help You Describe a Scene

January 17, 2017 john@johnsimcoe.com 1

Writing can be tough because sometimes you just don’t know what to say. Sure, you have a plot and dialogue filling your pages, but filling […]

Hey G.I. Joe, Give the Ocean Back to Battleship

December 7, 2016 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

The most-neglected aspect of the G.I. Joe universe is the part of the military that focuses on naval warfare. It makes sense, too. From a […]

Buck Rogers XXVc: A Matter of Gravitol

November 11, 2016 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

“A Matter of Gravitol” is an adventure module written by Dale “Slade” Henson for the Buck Rogers In the 25th Century XXvc role-playing game. The […]

New Pulp ices over with a tale of hockey

October 16, 2016 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

In the modern times, hockey is a pretty glitzy sport. Stadiums cost hundreds of millions of dollars and rookies land multi-million dollar deals. Even the […]

Reviewing the Sitcomics Binge Book: Telepathetic

October 5, 2016 john@johnsimcoe.com 0

Comics on the Brain has already mentioned how much we enjoyed the previous Sitcomics book we purchased, Blue Baron No. 1. Our review there praised […]

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