Notes in the Margin: Supernatural Novel “Nevermore”

Notes in the Margin: Supernatural Novel “Nevermore”

Lots and lots of Sam and Dean! That’s the best part of Keith R.A. DeCandido’s Supernatural tie-in novel, Nevermore.  It has other things going for it as well, which I’ll get into later, but my number one criteria for enjoying a Supernatural story is spending more time with the Winchester brothers than with any other…

Nate’s Graphic Novel Review: Supernatural “The Dogs of Edinburgh”

Nate’s Graphic Novel Review: Supernatural “The Dogs of Edinburgh”

Now the long hellatus comes… so time to look back at our last Supernatural comic book arc! The Dogs of Edinburgh is the fourth comic miniseries tie-in for Supernatural. It is another prequel story, covering the time when Sam was at Stanford. To follow the graphic novels’ backstory for Supernatural from the beginning, enjoy my narration and review of…

Nate’s Graphic Novel Review: Supernatural “Beginning’s End”

Nate’s Graphic Novel Review: Supernatural “Beginning’s End”

“Sam is so serious,” agrees staff writer Daniel Loflin, who co-wrote the third Supernatural comic series, Beginning’s End, with his screenwriting partner, Andrew Dabb. “That’s one of the things we tried to tackle with the comic books: ‘Why is Sam so serious?’ It’s basically because before Mary died, Dean got to experience life with her…

Supernatural Psychology: Exclusive Interview and Fandom Chat

Supernatural Psychology: Exclusive Interview and Fandom Chat

What happens when two psychologists get together to analyze Supernatural, in all its complex, co-dependent, traumatizing glory? A new book is written on the subject, of course! In November of 2017, Supernatural Psychology: Roads Less Traveled was released by Sterling Publishing, the originator of the Popular Culture Psychology series of books. The book is the joint project of…

Inspiration and Unity: The Power in “Family Don’t End With Blood”

Inspiration and Unity: The Power in “Family Don’t End With Blood”

Inspiration and Unity: The Power in Family Don’t End With Blood Love can be hard to verbalize. It goes beyond simply the four-letter word or a moment in time. It is an enduring experience that moves us and impacts our world view in ways we never knew possible but can’t possibly imagine changing once we…