Is Valiant an Indie? Shamdasani and Simons Discuss
What is an indie comics publisher? NO one seems to have the definitive answer!
A Year of Free Comics: Rasl #1 by Jeff Smith
Spotlighting free comics on ComiXology, how about RASL #1 by Jeff Smith. A follow up of sorts to Bone, his beloved classic all ages fantasy, Rasl is a little more overtly darker, the story of an art thief named Rasl who uses something called "The Drift" to steal priceless artifacts from other dimensions.
Another ex-Vertigo editor enters the publishing game with Alisa Kwitney’s Liminal Comics
It seems Karen Berger and Shelly Bond aren't the only ex-Vertigo editors who can't stay away from the comics game. Alisa Kwitney, who worked at...
Review: You’ve got to fight for your right to make art!
Though it’s tempting to pronounce the atmosphere in James Albon’s Her Bark And Her Bite as retro or even nostalgic, timeless might be the...
Bagieu, Coin-Op, Shrestha and Chung win gold in MoCCA Arts Festival Awards of Excellence
I'm still putting together my MoCCA thoughts, but in the meantime, here are the winners of the fourth annual MoCCA Arts Festival Awards of Excellence,...
WonderCon ’17: News of Comic-Con Expansion Looking Unsure and Sales Floor Preview
Returning to Anaheim this is year is the “fan-loved” WonderCon. For those who attended WonderCon last year, the highly-adored comic convention brought to us...
Review – A Hollowing by Sloane Leong: Guilt and Horror
In Sloane Leong's latest comic, A Hollowing, a young girl named Casey discovers that the nature of horror is guilt. It posits that horror...
Review: Max Andersson unpacks a family nightmare in ‘The Excavation’
Underneath the surreal nightmare presented by Swedish cartoonist Max Andersson and despite the dream logic to so much of the action in The Excavation, there’s a...
The Collected Neil the Horse is finally coming out next month!
In this age of reprints for all, there are a bunch of holy grail comics that are returning to print or seeing print for the...
Review – Escape to the Unfinished #2 by Frank Santoro: Memories & Sorrow
The key to understanding Frank Santoro's work in Escape to the Unfinished #2 lies in the feelings memories evoke. A river running under a multi-span bridge,...
Review: Emil Ferris beckons the monsters into the light of day
It’s fair to say that Emil Ferris’ sprawling My Favorite Thing Is Monsters — volume one of a two volume work — came out...
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...





















