Reid Carter’s Clips
Below is a list of links covering the majority of my writing clips. Where necessary or prudent, links to the publishing website have been replaced with PDFs that are hosted on this site.
The clips are cited by subject below. I also have author archives at Popverse, Multiversity Comics and 90.5 WESA.
Criticism & Analysis
I have produced several pieces of cultural criticism and commentary, penning reviews of the comic adaptations Black Widow, Paper Girls, Peacemaker, and Stumptown, binge watching the original run of Twin Peaks, picking the best comics of the year for Multiversity Comics, diving into Pittsburgh’s basketball history, and looking back at the Walt Disney Animated Classics.
News
I have covered comic book news for Multiversity Comics since 2019. My coverage has included major breaking stories in the industry, including San Diego Comic-Con’s first ever cancellation, Kevin Feige becoming Marvel Entertaiment’s Chief Creative Officer, and Lynda Barry receiving a MacArthur Genius grant.
BOOM! Announces “A Thief Among the Trees: An Ember in the Ashes Graphic Novel”
Kevin Feige Named Chief Creative Officer of Marvel Entertainment
Marvel Announces New “Atlantis Attacks” from Greg Pak and Ario Anindito
Historical Queer Love Story “Liebestrasse” to Debut on ComiXology Originals
Vault Comics Points Some Emotional “Finger Guns” from Justin Richards and Val Halvorson
Marvel Resurrects “X-Factor” With Leah Williams and David Baldeón
The Hardy Boys Investigate “The Death of Nancy Drew” for Dynamite
San Diego Comic-Con Cancelled for First Time in History Due to Coronavirus
AfterShock Unleashes “Maniac of New York” from Elliott Kalan and Andrea Mutti
AfterShock Announces Lovecraftian 1920s Crime Series “Miskatonic”
Brian Stelfreeze and Doug Wagner Team-Up for Spy Thriller “Thomas River”
Christopher Priest and Heavy Metal Announce Sci-Fi Series “Entropy”
AfterShock Announces “Scout’s Honor” from David Pepose and Luca Casalanguida
Marvel Announces “Spider-Man: Spider’s Shadow” from Chip Zdarsky and Pasqual Ferry
IDW Announces “Transformers: Shattered Glass” and “King Grimlock”
The Power of Christ Compels “Lucky Devil” from Cullen Bunn and Fran Galán
AfterShock Carves Up a “Maniac of New York” Sequel with “The Bronx is Burning”
Molly Ostertag Serializes New Graphic Novel “Darkest Night” On Substack
Marvel Celebrates 60th Anniversary of “Ant-Man” with a New Series
Credit: Gareth Williams
Obituaries
In my time covering the news for Multiversity Comics, I frequently volunteered to cover the obituaries of various figures of comics history when they sadly passed. I wrote about several undersung luminaries of the industry, and, notably, about the sudden loss of one of the era’s brightest stars: