AMY RATCLIFFE

Help young fans get in touch with their inner geeks with the ultimate guidebook for creating, sharing, and enjoying the world of fandom.Being a fan is a big deal. Whether its comics, video games, podcasts, cosplay, books, films, or something else, there are so many ways to share and celebrate with the things that you love. So, its high time for a guide to help young fans navigate the world of fandom and its many flourishing communitiesfrom fan works to cosplay, gaming, podcasting, and more!Filled with history, trivia, tips and advice to getting started, and insight from creators and artists from across pop culture and specializing in a wide variety of mediums, A Kids Guide to Fandom is the perfect geeky primer for young fans. Organized by type of fandom medium, each chapter offers a brief introduction, facts, history sidebars, and easy to digest information on how to: Create Fan Fic or Fan Art Design and Create a Cosplay Start a Podcast Design and Create Games (video games, tabletop, and other role playing games) Find and Create Supportive Communities Find and Attend Conventions Plus, interviews with popular creatives like Alan Gratz, Erin Lefler, Jen Bartel, Daniel Jose Older, Rose Eveleth, Kat Kruger, Jordan Dene Ellis, Liz Crowder, and more.

Be in the now Hawkeye An illustrated accessible guide to mindfulness that explores life improving lessons we can learn from Marvel comics characters as they face tests of perseverance focus community and strength beyond just the physical Life is full of choices Like the Hulk we can smash or choose not to We can practice flexibility like Mister Fantastic trust our team like Rocket Racoon problem solve like Shuri and develop awareness like Doctor Strange Grounded in character and story events drawn from the comics this inspirational collection pairs Marvel heroes with helpful real life advice and mindfulness guidance in a light and accessible way Each entry presents a character spotlight with a way of appreciating their example a related practice that readers can put into action and a playful illustration by acclaimed comics artist Jason Loo Featuring Hawkeye deep focus Groot being who you are Spider Man the gift and obligation of responsibility Ms Marvel She Hulk Captain America Shang Chi and dozens more Hulk Not Smash makes it easy and fun for fans to incorporate these lessons into their lives 2024 MARVEL FUN AND ACCESSIBLE Amy Ratcliffe author of The Jedi Mind Secrets from the Force for Balance and Peace gently demystifies the

A full-color digital book that collects concept art and creative commentary chronicling the development of the next entry in the God of War saga.The god of war himself returns in this brand-new installment to the beloved God of War series. As the threat of Ragnarok grows ever closer, Kratos and Atreus find themselves choosing between the safety of their family and the safety of the realms. This passionately assembled tome details a story of parenthood, destiny, and adventure in the voices of the team that brought it to life.Dark Horse Books and Santa Monica Studio join forces to present stunning, never-before-seen concept art of the world, characters, creatures, and artifacts with The Art of God of War Ragnarok. See what adventures await in Midgard and beyond.

A fantastic, full-color, oversized hardcover that chronicles the making of Gearboxs genre-mashing looter shooter!Go beyond the Borderlands with The Art of Tiny Tinas Wonderlands! Embark on a chaotic adventure that reimagines a cast of unforgettable characters as players journey through the Wonderlands. Admire the details of Tiny Tinas tabletop world in this handsome hardcover filled with the unique concept art of the environments, creatures, weapons, and characters we all know and love from the minds behind the Borderlands franchise! Join in the fun and become the ultimate Fatemaker by exploring The Art of Tiny Tinas Wonderlands! If you dont get it, Tiny Tina is gonna start crying!

A full-color hardcover art book containing hundreds of pieces of never-before-seen concept artwork, production design, and stunning storyboards featuring characters, environments, monsters, and moreall from the first two seasons of the lauded Netflix horror series!Set three hundred years after Netflixs original Castlevania animated series, Castlevania: Nocturne pits Richter Belmont and his cadre of loyal slayers against demonic hordes, corrupt ecclesiastics, and the vampire messiah herself.Castlevania: NocturneThe Art of the Animated Series offers fans of the iconic franchise an intimate look into the continuing battles of the Belmont clan against the forces of darkness.Every season of Castlevania, and the first season of Nocturne, has received rave reviews from fans and critics alike, and has even been hailed as one of the greatest video game adaptations of all-time. Season 2 of Nocturne has just risen from the crypt, and almost every critic agrees the new season helps the show maintain that unofficial title.Archie Fenn, Movie Web (Season 2 of Netflixs Best Animated Series Earns 100% RT Score)

Una detallada enciclopedia sobre mujeres de la saga Star Wars, escrito por mujeres galácticas. Son heroínas y villanas, Sith y Jedi, senadoras y canallas, madres, mercenarias, artistas, pilotos… Las