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.
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The Keeper explores the horror of generational trauma and foster care
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News A new graphic novel from Abrams ComicArts, The Keeper, follows a grieving Black girl as she attempts to fight a dark spirit

Jordan Peele and Weird Al help celebrate MAD Magazine's 70th anniversary
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News MAD Magazine will feature more original content than it has since its 2019 format change for its 70th anniversary

Superman: Son of Kal-El introduces the villain Red Sin to the DCU
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News DC introduces a mysterious new villain called Red Sin in Superman: Son of Kal-El #18

Preview - IDW's Crashing follows the doctor who treats the superheroes
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News IDW continues its original content initiative with Crashing, debuting in September

DC celebrates Harley Quinn #25 with Multiverse Harleys and a new art book
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News Harley Quinn #25 and Harley Quinn: Uncovered #1 will hit shelves in December to celebrate the milestone

Batman: Urban Legends ends as the Dawn of the DCU begins
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News DC's anthology series Batman: Urban Legends will end with issue #23 in January

Before the Dawn of the DCU, Dark Crisis has a Big Bang
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News Mark Waid is your tour guide of a re-formed infinite Multiverse in Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths: Big Bang #1

The new-look Firestar gets the spotlight in the X-Men Annual 2022
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News Firestar joined the core X-Men team during the 2022 Hellfire Gala, and X-Men Annual #1 will explore her past

Cullen Bunn launches new horror series Nightwalkers with Source Point Press
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News Nightwalkers will debut with an ash can at New York Comic Con in October, then hit shelves in January 2023

Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths launches a new Dawn of the DCU
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News DC has announced what comes after Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths: a new editorial era known as Dawn of the DCU

The Batman - Superman - Green Lantern fusion is back in Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths #7
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News Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths will launch a new Dawn of the DCU, and Superbats (unofficial), the Batman-Superman-Green Lantern fusion may be part of it

Scarlet Witch returns for a self-titled ongoing series
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News Wanda Maximoff will star in a long-overdue new ongoing comics series launching in 2023

Danger Club and Little Gloomy artist Eric Jones dies at 51
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News Comics artist Eric Jones has died at 51

DC's "New Golden Age" continues in December's Justice Society of America and Stargirl
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News Check out covers and descriptions for December's second issues of Geoff Johns' new series

Batman vs. Robin declares open war between father, son, and the whole DC Universe
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News Damian Wayne comes for his father's legacy in Batman vs. Robin #1, and everyone is in peril as a result

Is Alfred Pennyworth really alive? Batman vs. Robin #1 has the answer
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News Batman vs. Robin #1 answers whether Batman's loyal butler and father-figure Alfred is really back from the dead

Matthew Rosenberg launches Ashcan Press via personal newsletter
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News Writer Matthew Rosenberg's Ashcan Press will launch at least six new comics in the coming years

Joshua Williamson joins Substack with a new Nailbiter series
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News Joshua Williamson's Substack Super Scary Newsletter will feature new work and behind-the-scenes updates

Astronaut horror meets reality TV in Mad Cave’s The Karman Line
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News Mad Cave Studios has announced The Karman Line, which will launch a line of graphic novels in 2023

Boom! Studios fantasy-horror story Grim starts a new arc in December
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News The Boom! Studios series Grim will debut a new arc for its reapers this winter

First look - The Approach #1 brings a plane and a storm back from the past
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News Boom! Studios has released pages from The Approach, a survival horror series debuting in October

Etta Candy is president on Wonder Woman's personal Earth
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News Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths: Worlds Without a Justice League – Wonder Woman #1 reveals Diana's dream of a peaceful world

Spider-Man parties with Mickey Mouse in these Amazing Fantasy #1000 variant covers
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news D23 2022 attendees can grab exclusive covers for the milestone Amazing Fantasy #1000, celebrating Spider-Man's 60th anniversary and Disney's upcoming 100th
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