Volume 23, Issue 1

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News
- deleriumschild posted a review of Lost Girls Vol. 1 (spoilers).
- incogvito posted a review of Superman #676.
- grebok_sod posted why to buy DC Universe 0.
- rachel_edidin posted a review of Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword.
- yourstar202 posted a link to the Hellboy video game trailer.
- __marcelo posted a capsule review of JLA Vol 3.
- monkiechunk posted Free Comic Book Day links.
- blakemp posted a 2-in-1 Showcase podcast about Free Comic Book Day.

Iron Man reviews
- blakemp posted a 2-in-1Showcase podcast review.
- liviapenn thinks it was kind of awesome then posted moar Iron Man thoughts.
- umrguy42 posted a link to an interview with Stan Lee about his cameo.


Questions
- partly_bouncy is looking for editing help on the Fan History Green Arrow article and the Hellblazer article.

Art
Marvel
- sg_fic drew a dream Astonishing X-Men cover. (Rated worksafe, Scott/Logan)
- ramalama14 drew "We Ready to Rock and Roll?". (Rated worksafe, Billy, Teddy)

DC
- summonercat drew "Watching". (Rated R, Bruce/Clark)
- summonercat drew "New Looks". (Rated G, Piper/Trickster)
- skittycat drew Donna Troy. (Rated worksafe)

Other
- alexwhitewell drew Midnighter. (Rated worksafe)

Fic
Marvel
- flareonfury wrote "Shut Up". (Rated PG, Rogue/Avalanche)
- resolute wrote a commentary on her fic "Tubular Bells". (Rachel Summers)
- tartanshell wrote "And Miles to Go Before I Sleep". (Rated PG-13, Matt Murdock, Battlin' Jack Murdock)

DC
- adarkerknight wrote "Split Second". (Rated PG, Clark/Superman, Bruce/Clark)
- layangabi wrote "What is Essential". (Unrated, Clark/Lois/Richard, Jason)
- bradygirl_12 wrote "Tea and Gingerbread". (Rated G, Clark/Bruce, Alfred)
- roguecatwoman wrote "Easy Come". (Rated PG, Riddler, Harley Quinn, Catwoman)
- zenithjolt wrote "What Never Was" 1/? (Unrated, Bruce/Dick)
- ilyena_sylph and merfilly wrote "Another Chance" 6/? (Unrated, DCU/Pern crossover)
- stalinglim wrote "In Sorrow and in Shame". (Rated PG-13, Dick, Bruce, Jason, Tim, Cass)
- duskdog717 wrote "Letting Go". (Rated R, Guy/Mary Marvel)
- seriousfic wrote "10 Things I Hate About Darkseid". (Rated PG-13, DCU)
- jen_in_japan wrote "To Have and to Hold". (Rated R, Kal-El/Batman)
- shananagin wrote "Rainbow Buttsex". (Rated PG, Superboy/Nightwing)
- angelyssa wrote "In the Early Hours". (Rated Adult, Bruce/Dick)
- xenokattz wrote "5 Things Young Justice definitely did NOT do…". (Rated Teen, Young Justice)
- loopylouise123 wrote "Fly to the Future". (Rated PG, Bruce, Dick, Tim, Selina)
- cycnus39 wrote "It's Personal". (Rated all slashy ages, Bruce/Clark)
- urplesquirrel wrote "Facade". (Rated R, Bruce/Dick)
- stalinglim wrote "Sooner Defuse a Bomb, and Watched Pot Boiling". (Rated R, Batclan)

Other
- "Quarrel" by Kilroy is a yuletide story of the day. (Rated PG, Astro City)

Drabbles and Ficlets
Marvel
- adn_heming wrote "Reflections of an Unnamed Mourner". (Rated G, Captain America)
- fullmetal_cute wrote an untitled Young Avengers drabble. (Rated PG, Megan/Tommy)
- dorksidefiker wrote "Don't Want to Talk". (Rated PG, New X-Men)

DC
- merfilly wrote "Catnaps". (Rated PG, Wildcat/Catwoman, Holly)
- merfilly wrote "The Middle of the Night". (Rated PG, Alan, Kyle)
- seriousfic wrote "Her Finest Work". (Rated PG, Harley/Ivy)

Challenges/Contests
- iosonosara has issued the Give Eddie Some Love Challenge (Riddler).
- wizefics is hosting a Multi-Fandom Comment Fic Challenge.

Graphics
- nightingaledies posted Marvel icons in a multi-fandom post.
- fluidkarma posted Iron Man and Dark Knight icons in a multi-fandom post.
- ladyithildiel posted a Psylocke calendar for May.
- vega_iconic posted Marvel icons in a multi-fandom post.
- meganbmoore posted Witchblade icons in a multi-fandom post.
- lily_merchant posted Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane icons.
- ___threnody posted Batman and Superman icons.

Scans/Pictures
- seacrystal posted Batman, Superman and Legion scans from Action Comics #864 .
- superfixated posted pics from the new Batman Gotham Knight animated movie.
- grebok_sod posted Orion vs Kalibak scans.

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