Art Comix

Save the date! December 4th will see the second Brooklyn Comics and Graphic Festival at a new, bigger venue and with a guest list that would be the envy of any show this year, including Kate Beaton, Lynda Barry, and Johnny Ryan. Details below:

As SPX '10 thoughts still swirl in the indie community, Frank Santoro looks back and swirls about why mini-comics no longer feel fresh to him:

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Although they are out of business, Alvin Buenaventura is using his previously reserved booth to run a "going out of business" sale, sad as...

Sean T Collins rounded up reactions from creators and fellow publishers on the closure of Buenaventura Press, and it's all sad, sad sad. WE've heard bits and pieces of the story behind the story, and that's all sad too. Some of it can be pieced together with some googling, but we'll respect Alvin's wishes for privacy at this time and just reiterate out hope that he can continue to find a way to contribute to this golden age of comics art.

Dylan Williams is the founder of Sparkplug Comic Books, art film/used bookstore owner , and guy behind the scenes in many of Portland's comic and independent press events. A few months back, I sent Dylan some questions for an article on Diamond for PW Comics, expecting a few short answers, and when I got his responses, I wanted to print them all.

The latest batch of Xeric Grant winners has been announced -- since its foundation in 1992, the Xeric has recognized a fairly amazing lineup...

Struggle, death, darkness, a ray of hope? Via what things do

With this thrilling poster by Daniel Clowes leading the charge as it cleaves its way across the internet, a new website for theToronto...

We're informed that you can buy discount tickets here and at the door with codeword COMIX. More info here..

Maybe a little sad for the holidays, but the sentiment is pure and clear. BTW, Jordan Crane's lovely little tone poem is available as part...