Samantha Puc (she/they) is a fat, disabled, lesbian writer and streamer whose work focuses primarily on LGBTQ+ and fat representation in pop culture. Their writing has been featured on Refinery29, Bitch Media, them., The Beat, The Mary Sue, and elsewhere. Samantha is the co-creator of Fatventure Mag and she contributed to the award-winning Fat and Queer: An Anthology of Queer and Trans Bodies and Lives. They are an original cast member of Death2Divinity, and they are currently pursuing a Master of Fine Arts degree in creative nonfiction at The New School. When Samantha is not working or writing, she loves spending time with her cats, reading, and perfecting her grilled cheese recipe.
Latest articles by Samantha Puc

Bestselling YA series The Raven Cycle is getting the graphic novel treatment
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News Maggie Stiefvater's Raven Cycle series will be adapted for graphic novels by Stephanie Williams and Sas Milledge in 2025

How the Gotham Knights prequel comic explores Batman's city - and his death
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Interview Batman: Gotham Knights - Gilded City writer Evan Narcisse talks about the game, Batman's legacy, and writing the prequel comic

The WildC.A.T.s move out of Gotham in new ongoing series
By Samantha Puc published
News WildC.A.T.s #1 launches a new era in Star City for the cult-classic DC team

Star Wars: Hidden Empire connecting covers reveal key characters in Lady Qi'ra's story
By Samantha Puc published
News The Hidden Empire is the third part of a Star Wars trilogy written by Charles Soule

Fantagraphics collects every classic EC Comics Ray Bradbury adaptation in Home to Stay!
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News Newsarama readers get a first look at the titular story from Home to Stay!: The Complete Ray Bradbury EC Stories

Titan's Fantastic Four: The First 60 Years digs into John Byrne's "new Golden Age" of the '80s
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News Titan's Fantastic Four: The First 60 Years hardcover book explores the history of Marvel's First Family from 1961 until now

DC announces Lazarus Planet, its first major event of 2023
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News DC announced its 2023 Lazarus Planet comic book event at New York Comic Con

DC reinvents the Superman titles for a new Family-based era in 2023
By Samantha Puc published
News Two brand-new series and a reformatted Action Comics will call back to the Superman Triangle era

Harley Quinn 'Screws Up the DCU' in new 'Multiversity' series
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News Frank Tieri and Logan Faerber are teaming up for Multiversity: Harley Quinn Screws Up the DCU in 2023

Meet the winners of the 2022 Harvey Awards
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News Image Comics takes home the most 2022 Harvey Awards

DC Universe Infinite adds graphic novels and offers upgraded Ultra tier
By Samantha Puc published
News The DC Universe Infinite Ultra tier will offer subscribers earlier access to new-release single issues and graphic novels

Static: Shadows of Dakota will now launch in February 2023
By Samantha Puc published
News Milestone's flagship hero goes on a new adventure in the Static: Season One sequel

Icon vs. Hardware and an anthology one-shot headline Milestone Comics' 30th anniversary
By Samantha Puc published
News DC has announced plans for new Milestone titles coming in 2023

She-Hulk's "fridged" comment - the comic book history of the 'Women in Refrigerators' trope
By Samantha Puc published
Feature You may have missed it, but She-Hulk episode 8 references the 'Women in Refrigerators' trope, which was named by comic writer Gail Simone in 1999

The DC history of Superman Blue, explained
By Samantha Puc published
Feature Jon Kent appears to take on the Superman Blue identity in the upcoming Lazarus Planet comics event, and this is what you need to know

Kim Jung Gi, TLT creator and Civil War II cover artist, dies at 47
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News Celebrated South Korean artist Kim Jung Gi has died, as confirmed by his long-time collaborator Hyun Jin Kim

New IDW series Breath of Shadows introduces a rock star and horrors in the jungle
By Samantha Puc published
IDW Publishing's Breath of Shadows will debut in February 2023

The 2019 Popeye's Cartoon Club hits print for the first time in a new anthology book
By Samantha Puc published
News Clover Press and Yoe! Books have teamed up to publish a King Features art book featuring Popeye comics and pin-ups from dozens of creators

The Joker: The Man Who Stopped Laughing #1 calls back to a recent major Joker story
By Samantha Puc published
News The Clown Prince of Crime always has a trick up his sleeve and throws a dash of Christopher Nolan's The Prestige into the mix

Super Swamp Thing faces the Great Darkness in Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths: The Deadly Green #1
By Samantha Puc published
News Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths: The Deadly Green #1 will use the combined efforts of several heroes to stop the Great Darkness for good

The Justice League is back in Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths #5 ... but it's not that simple
By Samantha Puc published
News Plus, issue #5 fulfills a Newsarama DCU prediction and includes an ominous 'next issue' warning

Failsafe vs. the Justice League in Batman #128
By Samantha Puc published
News Failsafe does its job which includes defeating the Justice League in a story that finally establishes a shared timeline with Dark Crisis

Leonide the Vampyr creates a whole new Mignolaverse this fall
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Interview Leonide the Vampyre artist Rachele Aragno explains her love of Hellboy and horror
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