Key To The Fortress: An Interview With Jonathan Lethem
By Frank Smith
Novelist Jonathan Lethem's bestselling new novel FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE takes its name from Superman's famous Arctic retreat. Frank Smith talks to the Brooklyn-born author about the influence of superheroes and science fiction on his work.

Moore's Marvel: The Miracleman Story
By Frank Smith
Those who have read it hail it as one of Alan Moore's masterworks, but legal wrangles have kept it out of print for years. Frank Smith explores the story of MIRACLEMAN, both on and off the page, and asks if the work lives up to the legend.

The List: Alan Moore
By John Fellows
With Kieron Gillen, Antony Johnston, Brent Keane and Alasdair Watson. There's more to Moore than WATCHMEN. Ninth Art presents a selection of Moore's other essential works, covering everything from the political to the personal, the magical to the mainstream.

Thumbnail: Alan Moore
By Frank Beaton
Alan Moore has helped to shape and refine the art of comic book storytelling in a way that no other creators can claim, and may arguably be comics' only true genius. Now, as he reaches his half-century, Ninth Art revisits his extraordinary career.

Like Clockwork: An interview with Jane Irwin
By Kevin Dole
A small press success story, VÖGELEIN has picked up fans all over the world thanks to the vision and hard work of creator Jane Irwin. Kevin Dole talks to Irwin about her hunt for the diamonds in the rough.

Triple A: Ladies' Choice
By Burgess, de Campi & Jellinek
While Ninth Art's editors are sent to sober up, three outspoken female comic readers take their seats at the bar and crack open a hot copy of Previews to offer their views on the current output of the mainstream publishers.

The List: Action
By John Fellows
With Nick Brownlow and Chris Allen. From the Wachowski's MATRIX revolution to Tarantino's ultra-violent KILL BILL, action movies have left action comics in the dust - but there's still a few good fights out there, if you know where to look.

The Eye Line: Sleeper Hit
By John Fellows
Ninth Art continues its look at WildStorm's Eye Of The Storm line by talking to SLEEPER creator Ed Brubaker about finding his place in the industry, and working to turn a critical hit into a sales hit in the face of retailer apathy.

Triple A: Not Brand X
By Wheeler, Johnston and Watson
Some comic creators like to market themselves as personalities, while others steer clear of the spotlight. Why did Grant Morrison go one way and Peter Milligan the other? The Ninth Art editorial board considers the question of image building.

The Player: An Interview With Scott Kurtz
By Alex Dueben
It started out as a way to relieve frustrations over a video game, but it's become a career. Now the creator of PVP has other webcomic creators asking him to lead the way. Ninth Art goes one-on-one with Scott Kurtz.

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