We first met Shannon O'Leary at the last Alternative Press Expo, where she was showing the floppy versions of her books Pet Noir and Fortune's Bitch. Now, she's about to publish a hardbound, 120+ page graphic novel version of Pet Noir and, lucky us, we got an early review copy. We share our impressions and condect an interview with Shannon! ...

SFist loves animals. But even we got a bit of an allergic sniffle when we read about the more than 80 cats taken from a home in San Carlos on Friday. Achoo! And, surely, pee-ew. These sort of stories always redefine the term "Crazy Cat Lady," and it seems almost always to be an elderly lady. Don't they worry about the cats eating their faces when they die in the house? SFist does and that's......