Author Archives: Chantaal

About Chantaal

A comic book reading, video game playing, TV show watching girl geek who wants to be Rashida Jones when she grows up.

Moving to GirlsReadComics.com!

Posted on May 27, 2011

The title says it all…we’ve finally got a domain! We’ll be leaving this blog up so any old links can still find their way here, but from now on we’ll be posting at girlsreadcomics.com. Please remember to update your RSS … Continue reading →

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Question of the Month: Who is your favorite sidekick?

Posted on May 17, 2011

It’s the second of our nearly monthly questions that we pose to the GRCT crew.  We’d love to hear what you think, or your thoughts on what we think too! Question: Sidekicks form an important part of the comic world.  … Continue reading →

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Review: Headache

Posted on May 5, 2011

Headache Writer: Lisa Joy Artist: Jim Fern ★★★★☆ Sarah is an 18-year-old girl who also happens to be the Greek Goddess, Athena. In her life, there’s no such thing as hyperbole. Hera, her evil stepmother, is out to kill her. … Continue reading →

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Geek Girls around the web!

Posted on April 25, 2011

There are tons of geek girls around the web as many of you reading this post probably already know. It wasn’t until I started this blog and Dee hopped on that I began to realize just how extensive and awesome … Continue reading →

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Chantaal’s Favorite Artists: Part 2

Posted on April 24, 2011

Back to my favorite artists series! This list isn’t any sort of order; I’m just putting together names as I remember them. I’ll have more posts on the way as well, as I undoubtedly come up with more artists I … Continue reading →

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Catching Up!

Posted on April 19, 2011

We’ve all been pretty busy lately here, between cons, birthdays, getting sick, work, and all the other various things life throws at us. We still have lots of interesting posts in the work, so we’re throwing this up as a … Continue reading →

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Batgirl: Rising Review

Posted on March 15, 2011

One of the winners of our Batgirl contest, Inspector Librarian, got her Batgirl: Rising trade, and we’re happy to say she loved it! A great start to what looks like a promising series. I really like that this isn’t just … Continue reading →

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Wrapping up Memorable Marvel Moments

Posted on March 8, 2011

We couldn’t give every one of these amazing moments the attention they all deserved, unfortunately! I’d like to commend everyone for voting in all these moments, and I’m really looking forward to how you all vote when it comes down … Continue reading →

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Memorable Marvel Moment: Valkyrie does not hate men

Posted on March 5, 2011

Most of the time, feminism is a dirty word. It brings up connotations of women hating men, women fighting against the patriarchy, men being beat down and belittled to make women feel better — and these are all wrong. Like … Continue reading →

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Memorable Marvel Moment: Kitty Pryde vs the N’Garai Demon

Posted on February 25, 2011

(Chantaal’s note – We continue with the Memorable Moments of Marvel Women series!  Welcome Kenneth, today’s guest blogger.  If you want to write up a moment, email us at girlsreadcomicstoo@gmail.com.  We’d love the help, there are still a few available!  … Continue reading →

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