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Small Press Expo 2018 Announces Special Guests

Small Press Expo is coming up in Bethesda, Maryland, in September, and the convention have announed their Special Guests for

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June 24, 2018 Hannah Means Shannon 3034 Views Art Comics, Indie Comics, Small Press Expo, SPX 2018
Comics 

Two Books By Farel Dalrymple From Image In June: Proxima Centauri And It Will All Hurt

As we learned at Image Expo 2018, the publisher has teamed up with uber-talented indie comics creator Farel Dalrymple for

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March 22, 2018 Hannah Means Shannon 2333 Views Art Comics, Farel Dalrymple, Image Comics, Indie Comics, It Will All Hurt, The Wrenchies
Comics 

Matt Kindt Launches ‘The First Of Many’ New Mind MGMT Stories As A Risograph

Matt Kindt teased some new Mind MGMT stories awhile back with maddening certainty and lack of details for fans–but he

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March 13, 2018 Hannah Means Shannon 2562 Views Art Comics, Matt Kindt, Mind MGMT, Spies
Comics 

America As A Genre In Tim Lane’s Happy Hour In America #1

Tim Lane’s Happy Hour in America #1 from Fantagraphics has fantastic art. I’d heard of Tim Lane before and had

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December 28, 2017 Koom Kankesan 3479 Views Art Comics, Fantagraphics, Happy Hour In America #1, Steve McQueen, Tim Lane
Comics Events 

Celebrating Comic Arts Brooklyn 2017 In Photos

Comic Arts Brooklyn moved to a new location this year at the Pratt Institute, and that brought a new angle

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November 12, 2017 Hannah Means Shannon 2666 Views Art Comics, Comic Arts Brooklyn, comics, Indie Comics, Pratt Institute
Comics 

Koyama Press Announce Six Books In Their Spring 2018 Catalog

Having rounded the plate on their 10th Anniversary, celebrated at Small Press Expo, Koyama Press have announced their Spring 2018

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October 2, 2017 Hannah Means Shannon 2660 Views A Western World, Art Comics, entertainment, Koyama Press, Soft X-Ray Mindhunters, Somnambulance, The Ideal Copy, Winter's Cosmos
Comics 

Scott Roberts’ Body Magik Questions The Nature Of Identity

Scott Roberts makes art comics. There’s no other way to describe them. They are, in and of themselves, things of

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September 21, 2017 Daniel Elkin 3981 Views Art Comics, Scott Roberts, Ubutopia Press
Comics 

The Sumptuous Worldbuilding Of Linnea Sterte’s Stages Of Rot

Linnea Sterte’s Stages of Rot from Swedish publishers Peow Studio is a recursive dream told in a muted palette of

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September 20, 2017 Daniel Elkin 8078 Views Art Comics, Linnea Sterte, Peow Studios, Stages of Rot
Comics Events 

Indie Comics Swag! Small Press Expo 2017 Edition

This past weekend, I had the pleasure of attending the Small Press Expo 2017 in Maryland as a member of

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September 18, 2017 Hannah Means Shannon 3285 Views Adam Wreck, Art Comics, Electricity Is Her Element, Homecoming King, Indie Comics, Johnny Appleseed, Magic Bullet, Maleficium, Mango Lizard, Public Relations, Small Press Expo, SPX '17, Tarantula, The Effervescent Pill, The Sons of Cain
Comics Events 

SPX ’17: Celebrating 10 Years Of 2dcloud And Being ‘Unwisely Ambitious’

At the 2dcloud Panel celebrating 10 years of the press at Small Press Expo on Sunday, September 17th, panelists included

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September 17, 2017 Hannah Means Shannon 3374 Views 2dcloud, Art Comics, comics, Kickstarter, Minicomics, Raighne Hogan, Small Press Expo, SPX '17
Comics Events 

SPX ’17: Photos From The Show!

Russell Shannon reports from SPX ’17: At Small Press Expo, attendance was high on Saturday, September 16th, so much so

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September 17, 2017 Hannah Means Shannon 3153 Views Art Comics, entertainment, Minicomics, Small Press Expo, SPX '17
Comics 

Lindsay Anne Watson’s HUNK Provides A Spark In The Darkness

Recently, at San Francisco Zine Fest 2017, I was lucky enough to stumble upon Lindsay Anne Watson’s spectacular little comic,

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September 12, 2017 Daniel Elkin 3333 Views Art Comics, HUNK, Lindsay Anne Watson, SF Zine Fest, Tiny Splendor
Comics 

Tara Booth’s How To Be Alive is A Manual For Acknowledging We Are Alive

It’s difficult to describe the experience of reading Tara Booth’s new book from Retrofit/Big Planet, How To Be Alive. The

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September 11, 2017 Daniel Elkin 4554 Views Art Comics, How To Be Alive, Indie Comics, Retrofit/Big Planet, Tara Booth
Comics 

A Pacifist Treehugger Changes His World In Johnny Appleseed

Fantagraphics have newly released Paul Buhle and Noah Van Sciver’s Johnny Appleseed, a saga of a person who became the

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September 4, 2017 Hannah Means Shannon 3172 Views Art Comics, biography, comics, Fantagraphics, Johnny Appleseed, Noah Van Sciver, Paul Buhle
Comics 

Comic Arts Brooklyn (CAB) Returns This Year On November 11th

Comic Arts Brooklyn has announced that they will be returning for a show in 2017, and have set the date

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August 31, 2017 Hannah Means Shannon 3091 Views Art Comics, CAB, Comic Art Brooklyn, small press
Comics 

Gender, Politics, Satire, And More – Small Press Expo’s Programming Schedule

Small Press Expo is coming up on Saturday and Sunday, September 16th and 17th in Bethesda, Maryland, and the show

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August 27, 2017 Hannah Means Shannon 2618 Views Art Comics, Indie Comics, small press, Small Press Expo, SPX
Comics 

Small Press Expo Will Debut Over 170 Books This Year

Each year at Small Press Expo in Bethesda, Maryland, the show hosts a large number of debut volumes from small

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August 26, 2017 Hannah Means Shannon 2630 Views Art Comics, entertainment, Indie Comics, Small Press Expo, SPX
Comics 

Drawn & Quarterly To Publish Works By Aline Kominsky-Crumb And Julie Doucet In 2018

  Drawn & Quarterly have announced that they will be publishing “two groundbreaking works of comics by the revolutionary cartoonists”

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July 27, 2017 Hannah Means Shannon 2893 Views Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Art Comics, comics, Dirty Plotte, Drawn & Quarterly, Julie Doucet, Love That Bunch
Comics 

Fantagraphics Brings us Satire, Wild Fantasy, And Murder In July

  Publisher Fantagraphics have several new volumes being released this month of July and also a number of events across

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July 5, 2017 Hannah Means Shannon 3090 Views A New Low, Art Comics, entertainment, Fantagraphics, In The Pines, Vague Tales, Zanardi
Comics 

Drawn & Quarterly Have Announced Winter Titles By Tomine, Furmark, Porcellino, Jansson, And More

  Publisher Drawn & Quarterly have announced their full Winter 2018 catalog, and it’s going to include a wide range

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June 15, 2017 Staff 2773 Views Adrian Tomine, Art Comics, comics, Drawn & Quarterly, entertainment, Mumin, Tove Jansson
Comics 

One More Year – Fantagraphics’ New Megg & Mogg Title Comes With A Free Mini-Comic

  New title from Fantagraphics this month, One More Year, is the follow up to Simon Hanselmann’s two Megg &

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June 5, 2017 Staff 3407 Views Art Comics, entertainment, humor, Megg & Mogg, Simon Hanselmann
Comics Crowdfunding 

Kilgore’s Spring 2017 Books By Fawkes, Barnett, Van Sciver, And More Are Now Funding

  Kilgore Comics & Books have launched their complete indie publishing line for Spring 2017 on Kickstarter, as in past

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May 17, 2017 Staff 3095 Views Art Comics, Glynnis Fawkes, Indie Comics, Joseph Remnant, Kickstarter, Kilgore Books & Comics, Lauren Barnett, Noah Van Sciver
Comics 

Koyama Press Announces Six Books In Their Fall 2017 Lineup

  Koyama Press are celebrating their 10th anniversary this year, and their Fall season releases are a group that Koyama

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May 16, 2017 Staff 2925 Views Art Comics, comics, Koyama Press
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Retrofit Splashes Out With A Full Spring Catalog Currently On Kickstarter

  Retrofit Comics, which publishes in conjunction with the retailer Big Planet Comics, is a press committed to high-quality publication

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April 27, 2017 Staff 3419 Views Art Comics, Big Planet, Box Brown, comics, entertainment, Kickstarter, Retrofit Comics
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A Myth That Runs Like Clockwork – Robert Hunter’s Map Of Days In New Edition

  First published by Nobrow in 2013, Map of Days is coming to new release this spring and once again

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April 11, 2017 Staff 2788 Views Art Comics, entertainment, illustration, Map of Days, mythology, Nobrow, Robert Hunter
Comics 

The Joys Of Esoteric, Outsider Comics – Ron Regé Jr.’s What Parsifal Saw From Fantagraphics

  You may know artist Ron Regé, Jr. from his book The Cartoon Utopia, also published by Fantagraphics, as you approach

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April 5, 2017 Staff 4436 Views Art Comics, entertainment, Fantagraphics, Madame Blavatsky, Ron Rege Jr., What Parsifal Saw
Comics 

MoCCA Fest’s International Guests Include Penelope Bagieu, Rutu Modan, Mayumi Otero, Raphael Urwiller And More

  [MoCCA Fest 2017 poster by Becky Cloonan] MoCCA Fest is a comics-focused two day event coming up in New

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March 18, 2017 Staff 3489 Views 0 Comment Art Comics, comics, entertainment, international comics, MoCCA Fest, Penelope Bagieu, Rutu Modan
Comics 

MoCCA Fest 2017 Programming Features Gene Yang, Cliff Chiang, David Lloyd, And Becky Cloonan

  The New York-based comic arts festival MoCCA Fest will be taking place the weekend of April 1st through 2nd

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March 9, 2017 Staff 3427 Views 0 Comment Art Comics, comics, entertainment, MoCCA Fest 2017
Comics 

Drawn & Quarterly’s Fall Lineup Includes Lynda Barry, Lewis Trondheim, And The Unquotable Trump

  Drawn & Quarterly have recently released information about their Fall catalogue, arriving from September to November 2017. And it’s

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February 22, 2017 Staff 3104 Views 0 Comment Art Comics, comics, Drawn & Quarterly, entertainment, Lewis Trondheim, Lynda Barry, Moomin, The Unquotable Trump
Comics 

R. Sikoryak And Peter Bagge Tour This Spring For Terms And Conditions And Fire! The Zora Neale Hurston Story

  Drawn + Quarterly cartoonists are hitting the road to celebrate their new releases. In addition to the Michael DeForge

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February 20, 2017 Staff 3597 Views 0 Comment Art Comics, comics, Drawn & Quarterly, entertainment, Fire!! The Zora Neale Hurston Story, Peter Bagge, R. Sikoryak, Terms and Conditions
Comics 

Beehive Books Expands As Distribution Channel For Indie Creators

Beehive Books, who we featured recently on Comicon.com for its uniqueness in promoting “outsider visions” in comics, has announced that

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February 16, 2017 Staff 3241 Views 0 Comment Art Comics, Beehive Books, comics, FKT Magazine, Indie Comics, Ink Brick, Rob Woods
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