Tag: Fantagraphics
All the wonderful things I bought at SPX this year
I had never been to an SPX before. Generally speaking, as a guy that lives in the deep south (or as deep as Atlanta...
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Professor Enigma’s adventures continue in LOVE AND ROCKETS #3
It's a Los Bros kind of Wednesday, and rightfully so, as anytime your local comics shop is graced with the latest issue of Love...
SDCC ’17: INTERVIEW – The Hernandez Bros. on the latest developments in the world...
Today sees the release of the latest issue of Love and Rockets, the alt-comics landmark by the Hernandez Bros. that has inspired and entertained for...
SDCC ’17: Fantagraphics announces debuts, panels and guests – AND online 20% off sale!
Those who say the comics aren't in Comic-con any more haven't stopped by the Fantagraphics booth at #1721. It's always a hotbed of graphic...
Interview: Famed Spanish cartoonist Paco Roca talks about history, memory and dreams
In recent years, Paco Roca has established himself as one of the bright lights of Spanish cartooning and the world. Perhaps best known for his 2007 graphic novel Wrinkles about a group of elderly residents in a home that deals in beautiful and heartbreaking ways with dementia and other issues.
Review: ‘The Interview’ examines the nature of meaning
I write a lot about contemporary art, and one of the areas that I find so many people get hung-up about is meaning. That...
FCBD 2017: Read It! The TOP FIVE Issues!
50 Free Comic Book Day titles!
If you’re lucky, your store will give you a bundle of comics!
But more likely, you’ll have a limit… both...
Review: Cathy Malkasian’s latest dark parable ‘Eartha’
You’re not likely to come out of a Cathy Malkasian book without being spooked by something you can’t quite put your finger on even...
My Favorite Thing is Monsters gets 30,000 second printing
The surprise graphic novel hit of the start of 2017 is Emil Ferris's My Favorite Thing is Monsters. It's both a sui generis story...
ONE OR DONE REVIEWS: Grass Kings powerful debut and All-Time Comics comes out of...
This week, Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins create a powerful history for a fictional place while Fantagraphics enters the superhero comics space with Crime...
Fantagraphics makes what’s old, cool again with ALL TIME COMICS: BULLWHIP
For years Fantagraphics has been THE place for incredible cartoonists to flex storytelling muscle. Over the weekend, the publisher announced more details on their...
Interview: Anya Davidson on rebellion, punk rock and ‘Band for Life’
Anya Davidson's 'Band for Life' is one of the boldest graphic novels of the year, an eye splitting trip into the lives of am indie punk rock band and their misadventures. Call it Josie and the Pussycats for the post-iTunes generation. Here Davidson talks about her own music tastes and band as well as the history of the strip and her use of color.
