Mx. Jennifer DeRoss

@JenniferDeRoss
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Author of Forgotten All-Star: A Biography of Gardner Fox. Working on a biography of Jerry Bails. Community College STEP Coach. Comic Book Editor.

Now that both movies have been out on streaming for a couple weeks, I thought I would add my two cents to the discussion around Superman and The Fantastic Four: First Steps. I liked First Steps far more than this makes it sound! šŸ˜…

https://comicfanjennifer.wordpress.com/2025/11/18/a-hope-for-kindness/

A Hope for Kindness

***Spoilers Ahead*** With the release of Superman and The Fantastic Four: First Steps, 2025 felt like the biggest year in superhero movies since Avengers: Endgame. This has spurned on a lot of conv…

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If the federal shutdown continues, 42 million Americans will not receive new SNAP benefits after October 31st. It is anticipated full benefits will be issued as quickly as possible once federal operations resume.
To find a pantry near you: https://www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank

I'm, at NYCC this weekend at Artist Alley Booth I-01, at the front of Artist Alley!

A recent commission, watercolor with ink and shell gold. The commissioner wanted me to dream up a ā€œsandman Universeā€ version of Poison Ivy, so I imagined her as a fairy tale like denizen of Queen Titania’s court!

The Comic Arts Festival of Eugene was great! I was super happy to learn that David Walker is a Wolverine and Cyclops shipper. And Chris Roethle's Comics and Poetry Workshop was so much fun! I hope it becomes an annual thing!

I just backed The Comics Courier for the third time. I love the format of this project!

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tiffanybabb/the-comics-courier-a-comics-criticism-journal-issue-3?ref=thanks-copy

I reread All-Star Superman for a local ā€œbooks with palsā€ event and I am struck by just how much Gunn really did use it as a template in ways I wasn’t thinking about when I first heard that. This is the panel that stuck out most in my reread. Such a pertinent message for the times we are in…
With people talking about Mastodon again, I realized I should have posted this here too! https://comicfanjennifer.wordpress.com/2024/06/16/citations-of-worth/
Citations of Worth

As most of my readers probably already know, the perpetually contentious discussion around who should deserve credit for what and why has become the hot topic once again. This is something I have s…

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@jsa4e, thank you for posting about this! I am pretty proud of this one! 😊
#Twomorrows @JenniferDeRoss wrote an article in the latest #AlterEgo #GreenArrow
These indigo cherry tomatoes look so cool!