Story Spotlight – Locke & Key: Head Games

If anyone ever asks you if there’s more to comic books than super heroes, give them a copy of the first volume of Locke & Key, written by Joe Hill with art by Gabriel Rodriguez. Six volumes in all, Locke & Key is an excellent story, and one of my favorite in any medium.  It’s a series I’ll likely come back to for more Story Spotlights in the future. Today, I’d like to look at a scene from the second volume of the series, “Head Games.”

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Story Spotlight – The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas

Story Spotlight will be a recurring feature on Nick Writes where I dive into a story I love, hate, or just find something noteworthy in. It’s a nice break from talking about my own experiences writing, and an opportunity to look a little more closely at other people’s work.

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