Melody Schreiber
Melody Schreiber is at work on a nonfiction anthology of premature birth. As a freelance journalist based in Washington, D.C., she has reported from nearly every continent. Her articles, essays, and reviews have been published by The Washington Post, Wired, The Guardian, The Atlantic, Pacific Standard, NPR, The Toast, Catapult, and others. She received her bachelor’s in English and linguistics at Georgetown University and her master’s in writing at the Johns Hopkins University. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @m_scribe.
Off-Panel: Turning Legalese Into Art
Melody Schreiber
November 9, 2015
Our daily round-up of news around the comics space, from the gutters and beyond. Artist R. Sikoryak’s unabridged graphic adaptation ...
How to Survive a Con
Melody Schreiber
October 7, 2015
Cons can be absolutely amazing–a great opportunity to meet creators and like-minded fans–and there’s nothing quite like being with your ...
7 Reasons Why SPX Rules
Melody Schreiber
October 4, 2015
A few weeks ago, I attended the Small Press Expo (SPX) in Bethesda, Maryland, and I’m still floating on the ...
Off-Panel: Women Sweep the Ignatz Awards
Melody Schreiber
September 21, 2015
As seen in the continued success of Ultimate Universe Spider-Man Miles Morales, the reinvention of dead Spider-Man girlfriend Gwen Stacy ...
A Comics Lover’s Guide to Washington, D.C.
Melody Schreiber
September 16, 2015
Who’s excited for the Small Press Expo this weekend? I know I am! I can’t wait for all the best ...
Comics and the Role of Technology in Our Lives
Melody Schreiber
September 10, 2015
As a writer of both fiction and nonfiction, I think a lot about how much technology to include in a ...
Why Queer Comics Matter
Melody Schreiber
September 1, 2015
Recently, a few comics-lovers and I got into a discussion about which books we would recommend for 16-year-old readers. We ...
Adapting Comics to Audiobooks Brings Characters Even Closer
Melody Schreiber
August 27, 2015
When I first heard that Ms. Marvel was being adapted to an audiobook by GraphicAudio, I was surprised. Isn’t the ...
Crazy About Kamala Khan? You’ll Love These Superheroines, Too
Melody Schreiber
August 25, 2015
Kamala Khan is everyone’s favorite teenager from Jersey City. She’s devoted to her family, she excels in school, and oh yeah ...
Guardians of the Galaxy: Gourmand Edition
Melody Schreiber
August 13, 2015
Comics and cupcakes, superheroes and snacks… they just belong together. The next time you’re entertaining–whether it’s a kid’s birthday party ...