I wrote a review of Lord Takeyama for Diverging Comics. For the most part, I enjoyed the comic book. It's a good experience, especially as a writer, to evaluate other people's work-- to get an idea for how they were effective in their storytelling. Usually, I only read a comic book once through. But when I read Lord Takeyama a second and third time, I can't believe how much I was able to take from it. I even made a reference to Andrei Tarkovsky in my review. How did that happen?! [read the article]
