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 2025 passed the busy table test
MOCCA Fest 2025 was mostly awesome, as usual, but there were a few questions about economics
Graphic Novel Review: BRING ME THE HEAD OF SUSAN LOMOND dead funny
Bring Me the Head of Susan Lomond
Cartoonist: Connor B
Publisher: Silver Sprocket / $11.99
February 2025
Macabre is putting it lightly with Monroe Poole. When she says...
Small Press Spotlight: Check out a preview of MADAME CHOI AND THE MONSTERS
The Small Press Spotlight is back with a preview of MADAME CHOI AND THE MONSTERS, hitting stores on November 26
Interview: Cullen Bunn on TRIPLE THREAT OF TERROR
Horror writer Cullen Bunn chatted with The Beat about TRIPLE THREAT OF TERROR, his latest Kickstarter project with Outland Entertainment
NYCC ’24: Filip Sablik finally unveils Ignition Press
At New York Comic Con, former Boom! Studios president Filip Sablik revealed the name of his next venture: Ignition Press.
Halloween Beat: System Of A Down’s John Dolmayan releases DEAD SAMURAI
Horror Beat: System Of A Down's John Dolmayan releases his next horror comic DEAD SAMURAI, available today for fans
Graphic Novel Review: WHEN TO PICK A POMEGRANATE is raw, robust
When to Pick a Pomegranate
Cartoonist: Yasmeen Abedifard
Publisher: Silver Sprocket / $14.99
September 2024
The deeper in you go, the darker and stranger When to Pick a...
Interview: Saurabh Bhatia delivering the case why COMIX.ONE could be a new hope for...
Can digital comics better serve the indie and small press community? Can they put the creators and readers first? Saurabh Bhatia hopes so - and would like Comix.One to be a potential answer
Graphic Novel Review: THE KING’S WARRIOR faces her demons
The King’s Warrior
Cartoonist: Huahua Zhu
Publisher: Bulgilhan Press / $15
September 2024
The King’s Warrior. Golden helmed, bloody sword, riding a giant lionsteed, a mount whose name...
Graphic Novel Review: In FRONTIER, the future is still busted
Frontier
Cartoonist: Guillaume Singelin
Translator: Dan Christensen
Localization/Editor: Mike Kennedy
Production/Letterer: Chris Northrop
Publisher: Magnetic Press / $24.99
August 2024
Its reach spans galaxies, but there are only four characters at...
Exclusive Preview: WHEETAGO WAR ROTH BOOK 1
Renegade Arts Entertainment is set to release Wheetago War Roth Book 1 and The Beat has an exclusive preview here























