Wizard #65: 1997 PreviewJanuary 1997 (on sale date: November 1996) The Palmer's Picks recap of 1996/preview of 1997 was the final year-end installment of the column. Read More
Wizard #53: 1996 PreviewJanuary 1996 (on sale date: November 1995) A recap of the year 1995 in alternative comics, and a look at what was in store for 1996. Read More
Wizard: How To Collect ComicsUnpublished (written spring 1994) And now for something completely different...an unpublished article about indy comics written for a specialty magazine co-produced by Wizard and Toys R Us. Read More
Wizard #17: Christmas 1992January 1993 (on sale date: November, 1992) Take a look back at what might be the weirdest Christmas list ever assembled: Maus, Bone, Skin, Madman, and more in "Palmer's Picks" from winter 1992. Read More
Wizard #11 & #12: EC ComicsJuly/August 1992 (on sale dates: May/June 1992) Back in the summer of 1992, I devoted two "Palmer's Picks" columns to EC Comics. Now you can relive the whole experience in one handy blog post! Read More
Wizard #10: AnthologiesJune 1992 (on sale date: April 1992) Anthology comics Raw, Taboo and Drawn & Quarterly get the spotlight in this reexamination of my fourth "Palmer's Picks" column. Read More
Wizard #8: Humor ComicsApril 1992 (on sale date: February 1992) A look back at my very serious examination of some seriously funny cartoonists like Peter Bagge, Drew Friedman, Doug Gray, and more. Read More