Events: Jason Shaw’s Snow Monkey at the Martial Arts History Museum 7/24
Snow Monkey Day takes place at the Martial Arts History Museum on Thursday, July 24.
GlobalComix goes print!
GlobalComix partners with Comix Wellspring to offer global print-on-demand for indie comic creators.
A look at comics that DO things
A selection of papercraft comics that spin or unfold in unusual ways (and can't be digitized) found at TCAF.
CAKE in Chicago: A con report
Despite the heat, the 2025 Chicago Alternative Comics Expo (CAKE) was expecting about 2000 attendees over the two-day show, per organizer Chris Lopez.
Interview: Lucy Sullivan on mental health and BARKING
Comics Beat sat down with Lucy Sullivan to discuss her graphic novel, BARKING.
Graphic Novel Review: AMBIGUOUS BLU is a rare nuanced look at eating disorders
Ambiguous Blu offers a rare glimpse into the secret shame of somone struggling with disordered eating, and it is sure to be added to the list of essential comics about eating disorders.
Announcing the 2025 Minicomic Awards winners!
The 2025 Minicomic Awards took place on May 1, 2025, at the Nib & Ink Fest via livestream.
Interview: Janet Harvey on HIGH STREET HELLCATS, with exclusive art page!
Janet Harvey and I were co-workers way back in the day, and I took advantage of that to talk to her about her currently...
The Minicomics Awards 2025 nominees are announced!
The Minicomics Awards 2025 nominations were announced across seven categories—winners to be announced at the Nib & Ink Festival.
Ignition Press launches first title: Murder Podcast
Ignition Press is kickstarting its first title: Murder Podcast: The Cold Open by Jeremy Haun and Mike Tisserand.
CoryxKenshin’s MONSTERS WE MAKE becomes fastest selling indie manga in the U.S
It's been a while since I last covered the indie manga, Monsters We Make. A passion project created by popular YouTuber CoryxKenshin, it was...
Small Press Review: WEDDING JUICE turns the drama into a feast
Wedding Juice and Other Melodramas No. 1
Cartoonist: Sanika Phawde
Self-published / $20
September 2024
The first lesson comes within the opening pages of Sanika Phawde’s comic about...
























