frank miller

jar of fools by jason lutes

Wizard #58: Top 10

Wizard’s unofficial small press issue featured a special Palmer’s Picks rundown of Ten Small Press Books You Should Own: Hate, Eightball, Dirty Plotte, and more!

rob schrab's scud the disposable assassin

Wizard #44: Rob Schrab

Fan-favorite comic series Scud: The Disposable Assassin was the subject of Palmer’s Picks in 1995, long before its creator Rob Schrab made the jump to Hollywood.

a collection of minicomics including work by david lasky, aleksander zograf, matt feazell, elizabeth watasin, tom motley and sean bieri

Wizard #34: Marshal Law

Brutal superhero parody Marshal Law got the “Palmer’s Picks” treatment, the only time I broke format to focus on a character instead of a single writer or artist.

ted mckeever's cover of eddy current

Wizard #18: Ted McKeever

Underappreciated genius Ted McKeever was the “Palmer’s Picks” in issue 18, where I examined his interconnected comics Eddy Current, Metropol, and more.

cover of the first trade paperback of art speigelman's maus a survivor's tale from raw magazine

Wizard #17: Christmas 1992

Take a look back at what might be the weirdest Christmas list ever assembled: Maus, Bone, Skin, Madman, and more in “Palmer’s Picks” from winter 1992.

alan moore and bill sienkiewicz's big numbers cover image

Wizard #14: Alan Moore

Alan Moore, Big Numbers, From Hell, Lost Girls, glaring typos, and flatulence…all in my revisit of “Palmer’s Picks” from 1992.

Cartoonist Kayfabe Playlist: Palmer's Picks