Andrew Smith is an American columnist and editor, best known as “Captain Comics,” a columnist on comic books and pop culture for newspapers and websites, currently syndicated by Tribune Content Agency.
He has also maintained an online discussion board about comics and pop culture since 1998.
He launched a self-created message board in 1998 answering questions and entertaining discussions about comics throughout history and pop culture.
The site has continued online in one form or another until the present, where it is located at captaincomics.ning.com as the “Captain Comics Round Table”.
Smith became a Contributing Editor at Comics Buyer's Guide newspaper (later magazine) in 2000, writing the “Dear Cap” column, answering reader questions, analyzing trends and running reviews, interviewing comics creators and writing commentary.