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                                        Sequential Crush: May 2015
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                                        Tuesday, May 26, 2015. On Setting a Love Free - An Update. Giving up hope of working in a museum as a day job (at least right now) has been a recent development. Perhaps not surprisingly, the moment I did. Give up that hope and expectation for myself, I suddenly felt free. Free to focus on the REAL work that is my life’s mission and passion - comic books! Museums are just one. I'm telling you all this because you and I, dear readers, go way back! I sent it to a few agents and though not typically advised...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Sequential Crush: Because You Demanded It! Too Smart to Love!
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                                        Wednesday, October 20, 2010. Because You Demanded It! Too Smart to Love! All right, folks! The moment you all have been waiting for - the winner of last week's post,. Too (fill in the blank) to Love! Sequential Crush proudly presents, "Too Smart to Love! From Falling in Love. 137 (October 1972). Penciled by Ric Estrada and inked by Vince Colletta, this enticing story is complete with very cool art, and a pretty darn good story too! Fine choice romance fans! Janet's technique of playing dumb seems to work...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Sequential Crush: Now For Sale through Sequential Crush - Oni's Ares & Aphrodite: Love Wars
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                                        Monday, July 27, 2015. Now For Sale through Sequential Crush - Oni's Ares and Aphrodite: Love Wars. One of the greatest pleasures of summer is sitting outside, sipping an ice-cold drink, and reading a good book. I don't know about you, but I always find myself reading exponentially more during the summer months. Are you a summer reader like me? If so, and you find yourself in need of something new to dig into, might I suggest Ares and Aphrodite: Love Wars. Oni Press) by Jamie S. Rich. At my Gumroad store. 
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Sequential Crush: September 2014
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                                        Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Green Lantern, Romance Comics, and a Few Thoughts on Wizard World Nashville! Danny Fingeroth and I after the panel! Wizard World Nashville 2014. Photo by James L. Carey. I'm back from Wizard World Nashville! Ok - not really "back" per se since I live in the Music City, but the convention is over and it's "back" to things as usual. A big thank you to those that came out to the convention and listened to me speak with Danny Fingeroth. For romance comics and my family history! 
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Sequential Crush: A Somber Cautionary Tale - Win Mortimer's Pajama Party!
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                                        Thursday, April 21, 2011. A Somber Cautionary Tale - Win Mortimer's Pajama Party! This four page Win Mortimer illustrated story, "Pajama Party: The Night I Wish Never Happened" from Young Romance. 200 (July/August 1974) is a tad unexpected. Stuck in between the usual stories of flirting and heart break, this somber tale chronicles a teenager and the disastrous results of her decision to serve alcohol to her friends one night. Though nothing completely. I Hate You, Darling". Posted by Jacque Nodell. April...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Sequential Crush: Fresh Romance Giveaway! (CLOSED)
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                                        Sunday, June 28, 2015. I hope y'all are enjoying your weekend! The folks at Rosy Press. Have generously agreed to give one lucky Sequential Crush. Reader a three month subscription to their digital romance anthology, Fresh Romance. Issues 1, 2, and 3)! An article by moi on romance comic book fashion will be in issue #2 (out June 30th), so you don't want to miss entering this giveaway! Edit: This giveaway is now closed. Thanks to all who entered! Use the form below to enter via the comments, Twitter. 
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Sequential Crush: Romance Comic Book PSA - Charlton's Jonnie Love Speaks Out on Narcotics!
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                                        Wednesday, October 2, 2013. Romance Comic Book PSA - Charlton's Jonnie Love Speaks Out on Narcotics! First introduced in Teen-Age Love. 48 (December 1968).*. Get burned. He lets them know under no uncertain terms that “Drug abusers never live successful lives.” The teens listen to Jonnie, and declare in the last panel, “You’ve convinced us, Jonnie Love.”. Jonnie is always watching. Scans courtesy of Spectergirl over at her blog, As Told to Stan Lee. Posted by Jacque Nodell. October 3, 2013 at 6:01 PM. 
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Sequential Crush: July 2015
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                                        Monday, July 27, 2015. Now For Sale through Sequential Crush - Oni's Ares and Aphrodite: Love Wars. One of the greatest pleasures of summer is sitting outside, sipping an ice-cold drink, and reading a good book. I don't know about you, but I always find myself reading exponentially more during the summer months. Are you a summer reader like me? If so, and you find yourself in need of something new to dig into, might I suggest Ares and Aphrodite: Love Wars. Oni Press) by Jamie S. Rich. At my Gumroad store. 
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Sequential Crush: Charlton Romance Comics Take on Alcoholism - One for the Road
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                                        Thursday, July 16, 2015. Charlton Romance Comics Take on Alcoholism - One for the Road. Ah, cautionary tales! As readers today, these tend to be the types of stories that help give the impression that romance comics were tone deaf to the needs of teen readers - no matter how well meaning. "One for the Road" from Charlton's For Lovers Only. Before we dive in, it's worth pointing out the narration at the top of the page as an indicator of where the story is going to go:. Some kids do,. As you already saw i...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Sequential Crush: HeroesCon 2015!
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                                        Friday, June 26, 2015. Babs Tarr Spider-Gwen #5. Variant for HeroesCon 2015. Last weekend I had the good fortune of attending HeroesCon. In Charlotte, North Carolina. Though it was my first time attending HeroesCon, I can now say it is hands down one of my personal favorite conventions. The boy, James. Not comics, but I also love hiking. And exploring National Parks! After a brief stop in Asheville, it was on to Charlotte for the con! One of the highlights of the show for me was meeting up with Suzan Loe...