A Year of Free Comics: Thien Pham explores food in “I Like Eating”
Thien Pham is an Oakland-based cartoonist probably best known for illustrating Gene Luen Yang's Level Up and his solo graphic novel, Sumo, both published by First Second.
He's also the creator of "I LIke Eating," an irregularly...
A Year of Free Comics: Tyler Ellis’s Chimera is a stylish fantasy adventure
Comicker Digital is another digital comics collective with some excellent ongoing series, Tyler Ellis's Chimera., which updates three times a week. Here's the logline and a preview:
The year is 4057, and Earth is long gone. The...
A year of free comic – Copra #1 by Michel Fiffe
I love Copra, I found the first compendium while browsing in Toronto’s excellent shop The Beguiling years ago and you could tell pretty quickly this was special. So many things contribute to this, the...
A Year of Free Comics: Hellboy Sampler by Mignola, Sikoryak, Moon and Stewart
Comixology Sunday! If you've never been introduced to Mike Mignola's sardonic demon, the Hellboy Sampler will do just that, All stories are written by Mignola, with art by him, Fabio Moon (below) and Cameron...
A year of free comics – Mickey Zacchilli’s Space Academy 123
Mickey Zacchilli has been doing a daily comics trip called Space Academy 123 on Instagram for the past couple of weeks and it is fantastic so far. It’s a series of vignettes about characters dealing...
A Year of Free Comics: About a Bull brings Irish myth to life
Ok for St Paddy's day, I know I've linked to this before, but About a Bull is a (sadly unfinished) webcomic that adapts the Tain Bo Cuailnge myth cycle, with Queen Maeve, the Cattle Raid...
A Year of Free Comics: Henchgirl by Kristen Gudsnuk is leaving the web so...
Once in a while I like to point you in the direction of something that won't be free for long. Such is the case of Henchgirl by Kristen Gudsnuk, which ran as a webcomic but...
A Year of Free Comics: Disability in the Age of Trump by Amanda Scurti
The title says it all, but Scurti has an autistic sister and draws a gorgeous piece about the many levels - from society's disdain to her own shame - of difficulties the mentally and...
A Year of Free Comics: Assassination Classroom #1 by Yūsei Matsui
Yūsei Matsui's Assassination classroom (published by Viz here in the US) has an outrageous premise even for a manga: an immensely powerful alien who has a smiley face head and an octopus body has...
A Year of Free Comics: Cat vs Human by Yasmine Surovec
I know, it's so easy. but Friday afternoon is a good time for cat comics. Yasmine Surovec's Cat vs Human covers all the bases, there are several collections out of the strip.
A Year of Free Comics: Culottes by Pénélope Bagieu covers notable women in history
UPDATE! AT the event Bagieu told me that "Culottes" will be published next year by First Second as Brazen. Yay!
Tonight at 7:30 I'm doing a book release event at the WORD Bookstore in Brooklyn...
A Year of Free Comics: My Giant Nerd Boyfriend helps kick off Webtoon’s female...
Fishball is a woman who has a very tall boyfriend. When I first saw the title of this strip I thught it was some kind of fantasy strip but, no it's just about have...
