Maverick Morris
@stevewmorris.bsky.social
Marketing Manager for 2000 AD. Local Yorkshire Rabbit, @shelfdust.bsky.social boss, etc! He/Him www.shelfdust.com - comics criticism, one issue at a time!
🚨 NEW on Shelfdust today! 🚨 Shelfdust’s Year of Evil: Gideon Graves, by @stevewmorris.bsky.social: shelfdust.com/2026/08/05/s...
Shelfdust’s Year of Evil: Gideon Graves
Is evil what it used to be? The most popular villains in comic book history are almost all characters who debuted half a century ago, their terrifying legacy and merciless reputation continuing onw…
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Judge Dredd: Compact Crimes - * Same size as DC’s Compact Comics * Every Dredd story in chronological order * New volume publishing each and every month in 2027 * Priced £9.99 in UK; $12.99 in USA * John Wagner, Carlos Ezquerra, Pat Mills, Mick McMahon, Brian Bolland, Ron Smith, and more!
This is probably the closest I'll be to designing manga!
Maverick Morris@stevewmorris.bsky.social · 14h agoJudge Dredd: Compact Crimes - * Same size as DC’s Compact Comics * Every Dredd story in chronological order * New volume publishing each and every month in 2027 * Priced £9.99 in UK; $12.99 in USA * John Wagner, Carlos Ezquerra, Pat Mills, Mick McMahon, Brian Bolland, Ron Smith, and more!
Also, this week, we're sponsored by @2000ad.bsky.social, whose Sci-Fi Special is hitting American shops this month. 2000ad.com/news/the-200...
The 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special 2026 Heats Up July - Out Now! | 2000 AD
This Summer, kick off your shoes, put on your shades, kick back and relax by the pool… the 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special 2026 is here to fill your holidays with dread and fear! Featuring a cover from 2000 AD...
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I love the Complete Case Files (obviously), but the combination of size/price point/monthly release makes these seem unbeatable.
Maverick Morris@stevewmorris.bsky.social · 14h agoJudge Dredd: Compact Crimes - * Same size as DC’s Compact Comics * Every Dredd story in chronological order * New volume publishing each and every month in 2027 * Priced £9.99 in UK; $12.99 in USA * John Wagner, Carlos Ezquerra, Pat Mills, Mick McMahon, Brian Bolland, Ron Smith, and more!
Judge Dredd: Compact Crimes - * Same size as DC’s Compact Comics * Every Dredd story in chronological order * New volume publishing each and every month in 2027 * Priced £9.99 in UK; $12.99 in USA * John Wagner, Carlos Ezquerra, Pat Mills, Mick McMahon, Brian Bolland, Ron Smith, and more!
"Announcing Judge Dredd: Compact Crimes Volume One!" via @2000ad.bsky.social: 2000ad.com/news/judge-d...
Announcing Judge Dredd: Compact Crimes Volume One!
One of the bestselling Judge Dredd comics of all time, this new edition of the critically-acclaimed and award-winning Judgement on Gotham by John Wagner (A History of Violence), Alan Grant (Detective ...
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Announcing Judge Dredd: Compact Crimes, Volume One! A new range collecting Judge Dredd from the beginning in new compact editions in 2027 - and only £9.99 per volume! https://bit.ly/3S9QM8u
Two years ago, I ran a crowdfunder seeking support to keep my comic news site Downthetubes operational, and was blown away by support. Thank you. Can you support the site now? www.gofundme.com/f/downthetub...
Donate to Can you help downthetubes.net continue to promote comics?, organized by John Freeman
I'm John Freeman, publisher of the web site, downthetubes - and… John Freeman needs your support for Can you help downthetubes.net continue to promote comics?
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We are having a GREAT TIME in 2027!!
Dan@danlikescomics.bsky.social · 3d agoOh My God, we're getting a Hitman Dc Finest
🚨 Now on Shelfdust! 🚨 You Can Call Me Al’s Baby: The Bundle of Joy in a Throwaway Title, by @cuntersthompson.bsky.social: shelfdust.com/2026/08/03/y...
You Can Call Me Al’s Baby: The Bundle of Joy in a Throwaway Title
Originally published on The Gutter Review on May 31, 2022. The spirit of The Gutter Review lives on today in the form of Trash Humper, a zine you can buy with your grubby hands right now: head here…
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The debut of my writing on Queen in Black as it happens! Delayed by four weeks because the event was delayed by four weeks! What the Hel, folks? I present: Stomping on a Box that I Thought was Empty! graphicontent.blogspot.com/2026/07/stom...
Stomping on a Box that I Thought was Empty 01 – Queen in Black #1, Queen in Black: Defenders of Light and Dark #1, and Queen in Black: Hela #1
It’s probably not a great sign when your next big event starts four weeks late. You probably don’t want that to be the first thing that peop...
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Also, I forgot to mention that if you want to hear some first-class chat on Secret Wars an issue at a time, you can hear me and a whole bunch of talented folks talk about it on Shelfdust Presents: The War Effort shelfdust.com/shelfdust-pr...
Shelfdust Presents: The War Effort
Shelfdust Presents: The War Effort is a special twelve-part podcast in which our cosmic host Al Kennedy will be joined by some of the best voices in comics podcasting and criticism as they wisely a…
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Tom Ewing@tomewing.bsky.social · 4d ago#EventsDearBoy 6. MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS (1984, Marvel) The notorious focus group of small boys that decreed the most exciting words were "secret" and "wars" is the most consequential bit of comics market research ever done (runners-up "phalanx" and "covenant" got their due eventually)
I’d really love to spread the word about my comic book website Shelfdust. If you could please follow @shelfdust.bsky.social on Bluesky I’d really appreciate it - and I think you’ll enjoy it too!
Shelfdust does terrific comics essays, and has even done terrific comics podcasts! Huh, I wonder what happened to that latter one, feels ripe for a comeback tbh
Maverick Morris@stevewmorris.bsky.social · 5d agoI’d really love to spread the word about my comic book website Shelfdust. If you could please follow @shelfdust.bsky.social on Bluesky I’d really appreciate it - and I think you’ll enjoy it too!
Tiffany is one of, if not the most, hardworking, talented, intelligent, and inspiring people I have ever met. Every one of her ventures is treated with poise and professionalism. You should support her in everything and anything she does if you aren’t already!
Tiffany Babb@explodingarrow.bsky.social · 6d agoHello pals! My name is Tiffany Babb, and I'm a writer/editor for hire. I run The Comics Courier, a print newspaper 📰 of comics crit, The Comics Staple, a print zine 🖇️ of comics crit, and I host Interesting Jobs the Podcast 🎙️. Baseball stuff can be found under The Fan Files⚾ (links for all below)
Shelfdust is an amazing comics corner of the internet. You should check out what Steve is doing!
Maverick Morris@stevewmorris.bsky.social · 5d agoI’d really love to spread the word about my comic book website Shelfdust. If you could please follow @shelfdust.bsky.social on Bluesky I’d really appreciate it - and I think you’ll enjoy it too!
Must-read site. My favorites are from @cuntersthompson.bsky.social Gutter Review archives, but there's tons of great writing there.
Maverick Morris@stevewmorris.bsky.social · 5d agoI’d really love to spread the word about my comic book website Shelfdust. If you could please follow @shelfdust.bsky.social on Bluesky I’d really appreciate it - and I think you’ll enjoy it too!
Go read the Won-The-Eisner-In-MY-Opinion Shelfdust site. Steve is one of the realest ones still doing indie comics crit these days and deserves every ounce of your support!
Maverick Morris@stevewmorris.bsky.social · 5d agoI’d really love to spread the word about my comic book website Shelfdust. If you could please follow @shelfdust.bsky.social on Bluesky I’d really appreciate it - and I think you’ll enjoy it too!
As someone who enjoys the Eisner nominated @shelfdust.bsky.social, I endorse this post.
Maverick Morris@stevewmorris.bsky.social · 5d agoI’d really love to spread the word about my comic book website Shelfdust. If you could please follow @shelfdust.bsky.social on Bluesky I’d really appreciate it - and I think you’ll enjoy it too!
I’d really love to spread the word about my comic book website Shelfdust. If you could please follow @shelfdust.bsky.social on Bluesky I’d really appreciate it - and I think you’ll enjoy it too!
