Mad Cave Studios joins Lunar Distribution
Mad Cave Studios the latest indie publisher to team up with Lunar for comics shop distribution; and see our updated distro scorecard!
Thompson, Slott, and Evans win the inaugural Tom Spurgeon Awards at CXC
Shary Flenniken, Alison Bechdel, and Robyn Smith were among the other winners
Newsmaker Interview: Legendary Comics reboots with a YA line and more
Legendary Comics has been around for more than a decade, but they have been fairly quiet in recent years, despite continuing with their publishing program. That just changed as they’ve announced a new YA...
Heavy Metal teams with Range Media
Heavy Metal has a new partnership to launch film and tv - and has also launched a podcast network
INDIE VIEW: Seeing through THE IMPENDING BLINDNESS OF BILLIE SCOTT
The Impending Blindness of Billie Scott
By Zoe Thorogood
Avery Hill Publishing
Is it art without humanity? That’s probably an unanswerable question and certainly, plenty of arguments exist that fall firmly on the side of “it doesn’t...
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Poems To See By: A Comic Artist Interprets Great Poetry
Poetic words meets poetic illustration in this stunning graphic novel!
INDIE VIEW: ‘River: Stories of Old Anapra’ has an impact bigger than its page...
River: Stories of Old Anapra
By Dave Ortega
Radiator Comics
Dave Ortega has already proven his ability to transform family history into compelling and tender comics with his regular title Dias De Consuelo, which covers the story...
INDIE VIEW: ‘Banned Book Club’ is an energetic college kids versus dictatorship memoir
Banned Book Club
Written by Kim Hyun Sook and Ryan Estrada
Illustrated by Ko Hyung-Ju
Iron Circus Comics
With North Korea so much in the headlines and such a point of fascination for Americans, Kim Hyun Sook’s Banned...
INDIE VIEW: ‘The Colony’ reveals obscure anarchist history
The Colony
By Nicolas Debon
Translated by Edward Gauvin
Europe Comics
Based on the rise and fall of an actual anarchist outpost in France in the early 20th Century, Nicolas Debon’s The Colony channels the inspiration required in...
INDIE VIEW: ‘From Truth With Truth’ is ultimately empowering
From Truth With Truth
By Lawrence Lindell
A lot of people hurt inside and the longterm effects lead to damage that’s hard to just brush off. I don’t know if my generation is the last to...
INDIE VIEW: ‘Multo’ tackles the big mystery of self
Multo
By Andrew Lorenzi
Retrofit/Big Planet
Andrew Lorenzi’s chosen focal point of autobiography to opens his cryptic book Multo is a rumination on his own history with church, spurred on from a post jog rest within one....
INDIE VIEW: ‘In Pieces: Someplace Which I Call Home’ provides Ipswich, Massachusetts with its...
In Pieces: Someplace Which I Call Home
By Kurt Ankeny
Adhouse Books
I’ve spent plenty of time in Ipswich, MA, but mostly just passing through on Rt 133 heading from Gloucester to Rt 1A onto Newburyport and...