soniaharris
Name: Sonia Harris
Can be contacted at sonia@ifanboy.com.
Find a short bio on the About iFanboy page, where I am proud to be listed as one of the "Men Behind the Magic" of iFanboy.
Every Thursday, my new article goes up on iFanboy:
11/05/09 - Sea Monkey Dreams: 30 Years of Advertising in Comics
10/29/09 - Avoiding Closure: My unread copy of Planetary #27
10/22/09 - Book Adoration
10/15/09 - Wanted: Comic Book Stylists
10/07/09 - Superhero Creation: Inspiration or Insanity?
10/01/09 - Teen Angst Wasteland: the enduring appeal of teen superheroes
09/24/09 - Super Villains: The 4 Major Food Groups
09/10/09 - Red Herring: Philip Bond interview
08/03/09 - Disney and Marvel: Maleficent + Dark Phoenix = Perfection
08/27/09 - Reality in comic books - essential reading
08/20/09 - Don't mix your reality with my fantasies
08/13/09 - Schools of comic book art: Traditional artists
08/06/09 - Schools of comic book art: Unconventional artists
07/30/09 - Schools of comic book art: Painterly (non-comic book) artists
07/23/09 - Sonia at iFanboy: Year One
07/15/09 - Comic books are superheroes. Superheroes are comic books.
07/09/09 - "You only think you like comic books"
07/02/09 - Happy Independent Comic Book Day
06/25/09 - Time for a new definition of the supervillain
06/11/09 - Sonia's Linkage: from the sublime to the ridiculous
06/05/09 - Symbolism in Art and Comics via Seaguy and Caravaggio
05/28/09 - The Mundanities of a Seminal Art Movement: Comics in the 80's
05/21/09 - Media Immersion Addiction: All Things in Moderation (or not)
05/14/07 - Hair in comics, science_fiction, cartoons, and action figures
05/07/09 - Logo Design: The Intoxicating Allure of the Undefined
04/30/09 - 13 Years Since the Move to San Francisco, and Hellblazer #100
04/23/09 - Comic Book Logo Design: Old-School and Reinvention
04/16/09 - Joe Shuster's Secret Identity: Fetish and Hypocrisy in Comic Books
04/09/09 - The Stench of a Supervillain (getting too close for comfort)
04/02/09 - My Most Recent 3 Favorite Comics
03/26/09 - My First 3 Favorite Comics
03/19/09 - The Sandman Saga: Mind mapping a chunk of my life
03/12/09 - The Boys - Perfect Convalescence Reading
03/05/09 - WonderCon: Dressing-up for a Better World
02/26/09 - The Scent of a Superhero (Getting Under the Skin of Superheroes)
02/19/09 - Return to Stack Week Part VII: Stockpiling Entertainment
02/05/09 - Quality vs. Quantity - Walking away from comics which don't deliver
01/29/09 - The Best Reprints of 2008: Leonard Starr's Mary Perkins on Stage
01/15/09 - The Best Reprints of 2008: Heavy Liquid
01/08/09 - The Best Reprints of 2008: Signal to Noise
12/25/08 - The iFanboy staff go superpowered for the holidays!
12/18/08 - Massage, with a happy ending
12/11/08 - The Lost Ten Commandments of Comics
12/04/08 - Alphabet Soup Nazi: Categorizing for a Better World
11/27/08 - Happy Thanksgiving from iFanboy (& our favorite comic creators)
11/20/08 - Laura Allred Interview
11/13/08 - Simple comics as objects of desire
11/06/08 - Top Ten Biggest Bad-Ass Moments for Women in Comics
10/30/08 - Horror Comics are_more fun than Horror Movies
10/23/08 - Wild and horrible trips that I'll never have to go on
10/17/08 - Superhero movies as an excuse to objectify men
10/10/08 - Darmok and Jalad at Tanagra
10/03/08 - Always judge a book by it's cover, that's what the cover's there for... right?
09/26/08 - Elektra: Assassin - This should be your favorite comic
09/19/08 - The Unglamorous Secret Lives of Superheroes
09/12/08 - Top Ten Most Naked Superhero Costumes
09/05/08 - Preacher Feeds My Addiction
08/29/08 - Fantasy Superhero vs Attainable Superhero
08/22/08 - Still much too excited about the Dark Knight
08/15/08 - Final Crisis Requiem: Gone All Gooey
08/08/08 - Top Ten Most Shaggable Men in Comics
08/01/08 - Comic-Con:
Filled with yummy goodness
07/25/08 - Obsession: life in comics - Part 2
07/18/08 - Obsession: life in comics
Sometimes I fill in for one of the guys on the pick of the week audio podcast, so if you like, you can listen to me discuss comics with the iFanboys:
09/27/09 - Special Edition Podcast: Surrogates movie
08/20/09 - Special Edition Podcast: Booksplode #2, Queen and Country Definitive Edition Vol. 1
07/02/09 - Special Edition Podcast: Booksplode #1, Starman Omnibus Vol. 1
05/17/09 - Episode 184: G.I. Joe Cobra #3
04/05/09 - Episode 178: Flash Rebirth #1
03/13/09 - Special Edition Podcast: Wonder Woman animated movie
02/08/09 - Episode 170: Amazing Spider-Man 585
09/21/08 - Episode 151: Echo 6
And this is what happened when Ron invited me to tag along and interview Mike Allred with him for a video podcast:
11/19/08 - Video Episode 97: Mike Allred
For Comics shipping on 11/04/09
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iFanbase Halloween 2009 Pictures Are HERE!
On Nov 6, 2009 3:10 AM@gordon - You know I'm scared of shellfish right? Damn that's a frightening image. Not as scary as clown-hulk-Ron Richards, but then again, nothing is that disturbing. @mikeromo - You make a lovely Zatanna, what are you trying to pretend it was some vaudeville nonsense for?
Go to CommentAvoiding Closure: My unread copy of Planetary #27
On Oct 29, 2009 9:00 AMI read it and I loved it. Really bloody LOVED it. Thank you for all the encouragment. Now I want to do what Edward suggested, and read the entire run.
Go to CommentDammit, Archie! Make up your mind!
On Oct 13, 2009 9:00 AMDid you see this? I think they should have done this issue for real: http://dlisted.com/files/images/archiejughead1.jpg
Go to CommentBooksplode #2 - Queen and Country Definitive Edition Vol. 1
On Aug 18, 2009 6:29 PMI praised Hellblazer's American writers, so I wouldn't have said it's a rule. I also never purported to speak on behalf of all of Britain.
Go to CommentSchools of comic book art: Unconventional artists
On Aug 6, 2009 3:00 PM@mudi900 I wish I could find that sketch. Maybe it's with all my missing single socks? @BatStewie: Covered Ashley Wood last week, as part of the more painterly movement of comic book artists. Have a read and you'll see what I thought there . @daccampo: All the best people are crazy. Sane people can be so dull.
Go to CommentThe Best of the Week in... Covers (08/05/09)
On Aug 6, 2009 9:00 AMZodiac doesn't come out on the West Coast till next week (distribution cock up), so you could always pick it next week on a technicality.
Go to CommentSchools of comic book art: Painterly (non-comic book) artists
On Jul 30, 2009 12:00 PM@Adam: This is the first article I've written like this. I plan to write about the other two types of comic book art that I've identified as Unconventional and Traditional. Might even do it next week... Thanks for all the feedback folks, I've having tons of fun thinking about this.
Go to CommentiFanboy - Episode #131 - Comic Book Conventions
On Jul 22, 2009 3:59 AMThe Black Widow with my brother was a man. A very tall man. I've never dressed up as the Black Widow, or dressed up at a convention at all. I have to say, I'm a little creeped out that you think I look like a man in drag.
Go to CommentYour Positivity Booster Shot
On Jul 20, 2009 11:49 AMYou might enjoy this novel, called How I Became Stupid , about a man who wants to become stupid so that he can be happier.
Go to CommentComic books are superheroes. Superheroes are comic books.
On Jul 16, 2009 12:00 PM@SteenAR: First of all, I can't believe that you happily read an article which stated that Josie and the Pussycats was a great film, and didn't think that that was weird of Ron. @conor: Yeah... not quite with you there mate... Almost. But it's hard to say, since sharing an apartment with my little brother (who watches cartoons almost exclusively) has made me kind of sick of cartoons. Just f...
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