PanelxPanel #42 - The Seeds

is the Eisner Award-winning digital magazine celebrating the medium of comics. It’s edited by Strip Panel Naked host Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, and features a rotating set of writers ranging from critics to professionals, fans and comic stores.

Each issue has two halves across its ad-free pages. The first, a focus on a particular comic or concept, with a series of essays, interviews, process pieces and an exclusive Strip Panel Naked column all focused around that comic.

The 42nd issue's focus is all about Ann Nocenti and David Aja's

The second half features regular articles, interviews, craft essays, a comic, and a series of comic recommendations from a range of comic-related voices.

This is a true celebration of the medium with every issue, looking at all the elements that make comics an interesting art form and great place to tell visual stories. This is a magazine that cares about comics.

Some of the features:

- An interview with Anne Nocenti and David Aja.

- An exclusive Strip Panel Naked article on visual storytelling

- Additional essays and articles on grids, truth and fiction, crumbling futures, and more.

For the regular features:

- A short comic

- A Final Thoughts essay on an ending in comics.

- For Solo, a look at the famous Argentinian comic,

- Eliot Rahal and Mattia Monaco interview each other about

And a guest gives us their take on My Top Five comics!

Available December 30th.