Tag: a year of free comics
A year of free comics: Princess by Tom Scioli
Tom Scioli is one of my favorite cartoonists currently working. His 2014-2016 effort, Transformers vs. GI Joe, which he co-wrote with John Barber and illustrated, turned the concept of a comic based on a...
A year of free comics: Disturbing body horror in The Disciple by Kate Lacour...
Presented weekly on Study Group (A site which all free comics enthusiasts should check out regularly) Kate Lacour's The Disciple is mostly wordless, somewhat abstract and occasionally gross, often disturbing and yet still beautiful. New Orleans-based...
A year of free comics – Joe Ollman’s Making of The Abominable Mr. Seabrook
Drawn & Quarterly recently released Joe Ollmann’s latest graphic novel, The Abominable Mr. Seabrook. Joe Ollmann worked on this graphic for a period of five years, not simply to write and illustrate the book,...
A year of free comics: as the new lunar year begins, THE MIGHTY ZODIAC...
In New York, the Lunar New Year is a big deal. From Flushing to Chinatown, parades, good eats, and good luck is abundant as cymbals crash through the streets and families gather to celebrate...
A year of free comics: Andy Warner and Sophie Goldstein show us that...
Okay okay this must not be the "daily comic from The Nib" but...this comic from The Nib is so awesome! 500 Days to Mars is written by Andy Warner, author of "Brief Histories of Everyday Objects" and Sophie...
A year of free comics: Sports Manga Essentials, a sampler of sporting action
Hey it's the big game today, in case you hadn't noticed. Sports comics have had a checkered past in the US - NFL Super Pro? - but in Japan, sports manga are a respected genre that has...
A year of free comics: get back to nature with Mark Trail
Another source of free comics! The interface is perhaps not the smoothest but you can read just about every daily newspaper comic strip online every day for free. King Features comics are available at...
A year of free comics: Two by Rosemary Valero-O’Connell
Let's end the week with a little beauty, eh?
Like many of the cartoonists spotlighted here, Rosemary Valero-O'Connell is an up and coming MCAD grad who draws in a style infused with classic illustration. She's repped for...
A year of free comics: Roger Langridge explores bad poetry in The Great...
Although this feature is devoted to free comics, the site Zco.mx inhabits a bit of a grey area. Although there dozens and dozens of free comics to read, from a dazzling array of indie cartoonists, the...
A year of free comics: Jeremy Sorese’s What It Feels Like To Have A...
A story of the body I’ve kept, and even loved, despite itself.
Jeremy Sorese is the creator of the acclaimed Curveball, a sprawling, gorgeous graphic novel that mixes SF themes with an intimate tale of...
A year of free comics: Leaving Richard’s Valley by Michael DeForge, a very sinister...
Mostly daily
The very prolific Michael DeForge is running a mostly daily comic strip on Instagram called Leaving Richard's Valley
It's sort of the flip side to Sticks Angelica, Folk Hero also online, but also just out in...
A year of free comics – Kate Beaton’s Holiday Comics 2016
Kate Beaton is a Canadian national treasure. Her art is always lovely, her sense of humour refreshing and clever. Beaton offers us her holiday 2016 comic strip presented in two long posts. If you’re...