Letters to Myself

43 day rejection from Strange Horizons. Amused only one out of three editors, which is not the ratio you need. Ah well.

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In news that's only particularly important to me, and since this is my space I'll tell you anyway, I'm happy to report that ILL finally came through for me: I now have a complete copy of my ancient Batman book, which means I can replace the missing pages.

Here, some sample panels that show the evolution of the Dark Knight over the last seventy years!

1939:

2007:*

Keep telling yourself that, Bruce. I also like how he was called "Bat-Man," with the name in quotes.

Ironically, although I'm quite fond of Batman, he was the only one in the DC line I cared for. I was a Marvel boy.

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It looks like Lisa might be going to the Boston area for work in a couple weeks. Clambakes and Salem witches. What's not to like?

* Not panel from actual Batman comic, but panel from Shortpacked! webcomic. Keep back, you fanboy savages! I've got a harpoon gun!