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...
Interview: COME OUT AND PLAY editors on why ‘queerness and athletics are not at...
Previously in The Beat's Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up column, we announced that Stacked Deck Press's latest project, Come Out and Play: The Queer Sports Project,...
MoCCA ’25 Interview: Jaime Hernandez hopes his ‘work still stands up’
Announced in February, this year's MoCCA Arts Fest (March 15 - 16) will feature some fantastic creators at the 2025 event. In anticipation of...
Storm King Comics signs with SCB Distributors
Storm King Comics will get distro for their graphic novels to both comics and book stores via SCB Distribution.
Interview: Louis Southard on the return of MIDNIGHT WESTERN THEATRE
Louis Southard discusses bringing back Midnight Western Theatre.
On the Scene: MICE turns fifteen
Sunday afternoon, the second day of MICE, and I’m headed to a panel. The Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo is celebrating their fifteenth anniversary this...
Cartoon Books announces BONE Deluxe Edition Part One: The Valley
A Kickstarter for Jeff Smith's BONE Deluxe Edition Part One: The Valley launches a new deluxe, oversized reprinting of the beloved comics classic
Thought Bubble 2024 in Review: A wonderful weekend
As Thought Bubble 2024 comes to a close, we look back at a fantastic weekend and what we saw at the convention this year.
Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase moves to two days in 2025
Due to demand from vendors, The Brooklyn Independent Comics Showcase (BICS) is going to a two day show in 2025
Exclusive Preview: DEATH TO PACHUCO, A Chicano Noir Comic Book!
Henry Barajas' Death To Pachuco , a Chicano noir set in the Zoot Suit Riots, is now live on Kickstarter
