Adam Wescott
Freelance writer
About
I've been writing about media for the past several years! I am a features writer for Crunchyroll News; formerly, I was a news writer for Slash Film. Currently I write a weekly newsletter at ANIWIRE. I have also had work published at places like Anime Herald and Anime News Network. See the Portfolio selection for some recommended pieces I've written.When not writing, I currently work as a bookseller in the DC area. I help manage the graphic novel section, among other tasks.Some of my areas of expertise include:Anime, manga, superhero comics, video games, weird fiction, the history of science fiction and fantasy, Chinese film, Japanese tokusatsu, lost media, internet culture, the history of the RPG Maker engine, visual novels, politics etc.
Portfolio
Crunchyroll News
System Erasure's Antti and Eero Reveal the Origin of Their Games
Giant Squids, Minimalism and Miyazaki: Building the Bigger Picture with Joe Hisaishi
Bocchi the Rock! is a Great Exploration of Anxiety and Finding Freedom Through Art
Happy Family Planning Brings Laughter to the Shadows of Paranoia Agent
Stars Align Proves Winning Isn't the Most Important Thing in Sports
Into the Spine
ANIWIRE Selects
/Film
Comics Beat
Anime Herald
Double AA with Alex Lupp
Anime News Network
Anime Feminist
RPG Maker Dungeon
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury
Gundam: The Witch From Mercury Borrows From An Anime Classic
The Witch From Mercury Goes To Jail, Does Not Pass Go In 'The Cursed Mobile Suit'
The Witch From Mercury Uncovers The Limits Of 'Guel's Pride'
Chuchu Takes The Stage In Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury's 'Unseen Trap'
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury Goes On A Date In 'Reflection In An Icy Eye'
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury Sings The Saddest Happy Birthday In 'A Gloomy Song'
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury Kickstarts Something New With 'Shall We Gundam?'
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury Sets The Stage For War In 'Circling Thoughts'
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury Explodes In 'Keep Marching On Instead Of Running Off'
'What They Wish For' In Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury Is Violence
Mobile Suit Gundam: Witch From Mercury Brings Back Guel in Father and Child
Isn't it Electrifying?
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