Tuesday Roundup: Green Lantern, Green Team, Justice League, and More
It's day one on the job for Batgirl -- can she hack it?
Next to the job interview, the next most-stressful thing when it comes to work is your first day. Am I right? Well, imagine if your gig didn't involve sitting at a desk, but jumping around on the rooftops of Gotham's seedier neighborhoods? Welcome to Stephanie Brown's new role as Batgirl. And, as she'll soon learn, it takes a lot more to wear the mantle of the Bat than she originally thought.
Some Philip Tan OUTSIDERS sketches
You've seen the cover to OUTSIDERS #27, but what else does artist Philip Tan have in store for the team with writer Dan DiDio? Well, we don't know all the answers, but we have some, courtesy of this week's DC NATION column, which you can find in every DCU comic this week.
BATGIRL writer Bryan Q. Miller on the Unsinkable Stephanie Brown
Stephanie Brown – you might recognize her from such “hits” as:
1. Becoming Spoiler to literally rebel against her father (Cluemaster).
Writer Chris Yost gives you the Top 10 Reasons to check out RED ROBIN #6 -- with a preview
The headline says it all. RED ROBIN writer Chris Yost was kind enough to pop by The Source and give us the reasons why you guys should save a spot for the latest issue of the series tomorrow. Take it away, Chris:
10. Superstar artist Marcus To joins the team with this issue!
9. Marcus To's rendition of Red Robin leading a gang of ninjas into battle.
Writer/artist Tony Daniel unveils a new Arkham in BATMAN #693
Pandemonium breaks out at the inaugural ceremony of the new Arkham Asylum. Will the combined forces of Oracle, Huntress and Catwoman be enough help for Batman? Plus, the debuts of both the Gotham Shield Committee and Black Mask's Ministry of Death in writer/artist Tony Daniel's second issue. What more do you want? How about some pages? We can accommodate that, sure.
SHIELD editor Rachel Gluckstern on heroism and Veterans Day
Interesting fact about Lt. Joe Higgins, a.k.a. the Shield: he does not consider himself a hero, let alone a super one. For Lt. Higgins, the experimental warsuit he wears saved his life and enables him to continue doing his duty. It's his honor to serve his country and uphold its ideals, and even if the style of his uniform has changed, his commitment to it has never wavered.
Take a look at Tony Daniel's cover to BATMAN #696
Batman wearing that mask can't be good, can it? And what is the Penguin up to? No more clues here, folks. But enjoy the lovely work of Mr. Daniel.
What happens when a Green Lantern goes red? Adam Schlagman knows
What would drive a Lantern to abandon the ways of willpower for pure rage? We're not sure, but we're curious to find out. So, we asked GREEN LANTERN CORPS Editor Adam Schlagman to give us some info. And he was kind enough to throw in some art. So, take it away, Adam:
A few links of note for Tuesday: BATGIRL, GLC and more
Lots of fun stuff going on around the web, so let's hop to it, shall we?