Choices are good, right? That's the theory, I suppose, especially when you're choosing between good and... good. But that can be frustrating. Sure... the problems of the indulged.

Variety… it might be cliché but it’s what makes life truly interesting, isn’t it? And that’s the great thing about comics: it’s a medium of great flexibility.

I tell my students to read comics, not because they’re any easier; on the contrary, the presence of visual information in these books also adds a layer of non-textual communication and forces kid to think about the message that’s reinforced on a visual level.

'The Walking Dead' Vol. 22 is a pivotal point in the series that sees new characters and the establishment of a new life for the survivors. It’s refreshing and it’s a new pace.

If I had the luxury of time, I’d lock myself in a comic shop for about a day and just read. Forget the back issues, there are a lot of great comic companies taking chances and managing to get their stuff out on the shelves that it’s a sin that a lot of them are never read.

Sure, Marvel and DC still have the dominant hold on the market, but Image is growing and it’s because of its commitment to strong, independent character-driven stories that stand out.

My comic guy died. Rob Charpentier, owner and manager of Comics and More lost his valiant struggle with cancer and stepped through the veil on Oct. 17th.

Great story-telling, a refreshing perspective on a familiar super-hero group as well as a truly engaging story that compels you to follow along is certainly the recipe for a great Pick of the Pull for this week.

Wytches #1 was an awesome introductory story. You get a full story being told to you while leaving you with a sense of wanting more. Plus, Snyder really taps into some real issues that give the comic a strong sense of validity.

Wolverine fans should know of Aaron and Garvey's previous collaborations, but I don't know if that could even prepare you for just how dark and damn well ominous this book is.

A post-apocalyptic world filled with dangerous alien or a world that should be filled with the joys of growing up but is instead filled with chemotherapy, needles and invasive medical procedures. Which one would you visit? Actress Julie Benz has visited both of these worlds.

You may ask what my criteria are for my picks. Frankly, there are very little criteria, save that of the overall popularity of the material and my own personal subjective choices. But that’s literature for you. Everybody has their own personal likes and dislikes, and hopefully, my reading choices are …

It’s rare when a comic really hits all the marks: pace, mix of talent and such a high level of entertainment. If the rest of the Multiversity is this good, then DC has a winning publishing event.

Recently, I had a chance to sit down and chat with none other than Edward James Olmos – Admiral William Adama himself – about the style of leadership his character brought to Battlestar Galactica.

Rucka and Lark's tale of a corporate family-dominated world in the future is simply the most creatively-detailed story in comic-dom.