Carrie McClain

Carrie McClain is writer, editor and media scholar. Other times she's known as a Starfleet Communications Officer, Comics Auntie, and Golden Saucer Frequenter. Nowadays you can usually find her avoiding Truck-kun and forgetting her magical girl transformation device. She/Her

Finding Joy In Your Collection: Anime Enamel Pin Edition

I treated myself to some new anime themed enamel pins this month and thought ...

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Defining and Redefining Comfort Anime on Your Own Terms

With the pandemic came a wave of people falling back on the word ‘comfort,’ ...

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BNP’s Anime Fall 2023 Season Preview

Fall 2023 is upon us, and we’re anticipating several returns for anime series with ...

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Studio Ghibli’s Latest ‘The Boy and the Heron’ Teaser Trailer Arrives with Flair

Studio Ghibli’s latest The Boy and the Heron’s trailer has finally arrived on the ...

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When the Anime Adaptation Doesn’t Quite Nail It

I was watching Ooku on Netflix, the ten episode anime adaptation of a long ...

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‘The Apothecary Diaries’ Trailer Hints at Murder, Mystery and Even a Little Mayhem

Earlier this year I wrote about the manga adaptation of The Apothecary Diaries that ...

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The Appeal of Gentleness & The Push For Agency in ‘My Girlfriend’s Child’

My Girlfriend’s Child is an ongoing Shojo manga series created with story and art ...

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