{"id":11047,"date":"2010-04-24T18:54:02","date_gmt":"2010-04-24T23:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=11047"},"modified":"2010-04-02T14:17:37","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T19:17:37","slug":"mitchell-brian-john-worms-2-with-kimberlee-traub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=11047","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell, Brian John &#8211; Worms #2 (with Kimberlee Traub)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.silbermedia.com\/lostkisses\/\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/worms21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"worms21\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/worms21.jpg\" alt=\"worms21\" width=\"113\" height=\"123\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Worms #2 (with art by Kimberlee Traub)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is damned near the perfect tiny suspense comic.\u00c2\u00a0 Things happened in the first issue of which we&#8217;re quickly and efficiently informed in a succinct one page synopsis, then it&#8217;s off to the story.\u00c2\u00a0 A woman wakes up with someone trying to get a gun away from her and quickly finds herself captive in a hospital.\u00c2\u00a0 Or, at least, she thinks it&#8217;s a hospital, although a bit of exploring on her part makes her question that assumption, or at least question that it&#8217;s as easy as all that.\u00c2\u00a0 Kimberlee&#8217;s deceptively simple artwork somehow manages to ratchet up the suspense, Brian more than holds up his end with the words (and throws in an excellent cliffhanger to boot), and I&#8217;m liking this format of tiny books with one panel per page more and more.\u00c2\u00a0 What&#8217;s this, five of his books reviewed now?\u00c2\u00a0 I can safely say that anybody who sends this guy $5 or so for a small pile of comics won&#8217;t come away disappointed.\u00c2\u00a0 $1<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/worms22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"worms22\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/worms22.jpg\" alt=\"worms22\" width=\"137\" height=\"159\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Website Worms #2 (with art by Kimberlee Traub) This is damned near the perfect tiny suspense comic.\u00c2\u00a0 Things happened in the first issue of which we&#8217;re quickly and efficiently informed in a succinct one page synopsis, then it&#8217;s off to the story.\u00c2\u00a0 A woman wakes up with someone trying to get a gun away from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3124,3126,1713],"class_list":["post-11047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-brian-john-mitchell","tag-kimberlee-traub","tag-worms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11064,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11047\/revisions\/11064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}