The Fantagraphics 4/20 Sale 2018!

Come one, come all, and enjoy super low prices for super high people during this year’s Fantagraphics 4/20 Sale! Now through Tuesday, April 24th, we’re giving you a smokin’ 20% off of some of our favorite stoner comedies, trippy art books, underground comix, and more! Plus follow us on Twitter and retweet our official sale post between now and midnight 4/24 for the chance to win a copy of Simon Hanselmann’s newest masterpiece, One More Year, signed by the cartoonist! Check out the Fanta staff recommendations below, then head over to  Fantagraphics.com/420sale to start shopping! Staff Recommendations: RJ: Starseeds by Charles Glabitz Here’s some science fiction (or…

Fantagraphics Spring Fever Sale! March 26th – 30th!

Let Fantagraphics help you rejuvenate your bookshelf and stock up on summer reading with 35% off select titles on Fantagraphics.com! We’re opening up our warehouse and putting a variety of genre-spanning, old and new titles on sale starting Monday, March 26th and running through Friday, March 30th. Start making your shopping list now at www.fantagraphics.com/spring-fever 20/20 members can use their discount on top of the 35%. All titles subject to availability.

Fantagraphics at ECCC 2018!

Fantagraphics goes to… March 1st-4th – Seattle, WA – Washington State Convention Center Hey Pacific Northwesterners (and out-of-towners)! If you’re planning on being at Emerald City this year, stop by the Fantagraphics table, Booth 210 and say hello. For general info on the weekend’s events, check out their website here. We’ll be there all day every day, but stop by from 2pm–3pm Friday through Sunday to catch Special Guest Jaime Hernandez signing Love and Rockets and Saturday 1–5pm for some of our favorite local cartoonists signing their books, see times below: Signing at Fantagraphics Booth #210 Saturday, March 3rd 1 pm–2 pm: D.W. (Mountebank)…

The End of The F***ing World – Reprinted!

Charles Forsman’s The End of the F***king World goes back to press in the wake of Netflix’s wildly  popular live-action series adaptation. Before The End of the F***ing World was a genre-bending, international smash hit on Netflix and Channel 4, it was the 2013 critically-acclaimed graphic novel by Charles Forsman, published (without the asterisks) by Fantagraphics Books! Re-released this past fall in a new hardcover edition, the book flew off the shelves within 24 hoursof the hit series’ debut on Netflix last Friday (the YouTube trailer, which debuted the day before the series, has been viewed almost six million times as of this writing). As a result,…

2017 in Pictures!

Enjoy some of our favorite snapshots from the past year: Ed Luce with Goteblüd at Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery Ezequiel Garcia signing Growing Up in Public at Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery Cartoonist DJ Bryant and Eric Reynolds look over an early copy of Unreal City at the Fantagraphics Office     Daniel Clowes with the cast of Silicon Valley at their Bay Area premiere of Season 4   Gary models the Hernandez Bros. bowling shirt created in collaboration with Pinup Girl Clothing CAKE 2017: A Gary Panter and Ron Regé Jr. jam session Gilbert Hernandez and family at San Diego Comic-Con…

Best of 2017 Lists!

As 2017 draws to a close, we’re compiling a list of Fantagraphics titles named “Best of” by various prestigious news outlets. Here are some of the highlights so far!   My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris The only graphic novel on the New York Times Critics’ Top Books of 2017 Entertainment Weekly‘s Best Graphic Novel of 2017 Forbes calls it “…one of the 10, maybe 5, best graphic novels ever.” A Boston Globe Best Graphic Novel A Book Riot Best Book of 2017   House of Women by Sophie Goldstein #1 on of The Austin Chronicle‘s list of “Five Recent Graphic…

Ho-Ho-Holiday Shipping Deadlines!

That’s right, folks! We want to get those brown paper packages in the mail on time, so be sure to look over our holiday shipping deadlines, detailed below. And don’t forget, it never hurts to include a note for our warehouse elves letting them know when you need your order to arrive by. Questions can be addressed to fbicomix@fantagraphics.com.   Shipping Deadlines Regular Media Mail – December 4th International Shipping –  December 4th Ground Shipping – December 11th 2-Day Priority – December 15th   Ready to shop? Check out our Holiday Gift Guide here for some of our most highly recommended titles!  

Celebrate Fantagraphics Bookstore’s 11th Anniversary with Charles Forsman, Dame Darcy & Frank Young!

Time flies when you’re having fun! Join us at Fantagraphics Bookstore to celebrate our 11th anniversary with an evening of comix, music and more on Saturday, December 9 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. The festivities include guest appearances by Charles Forsman, Dame Darcy and Frank Young, as well as an exhibition of prints by Charles Burns and Jaime Hernandez from their recently released Fantagraphics Studio Editions.     Charles Forsman returns to the bookstore to sign copies of his new graphic novel, I Am Not Okay with This. The book continues the cartoonist’s examination of adolescent alienation with his signature deadpan…

Fantagraphics Holiday Gift Guide 2017!

Fantagraphics Holiday Gift Guide! Let us help you spend your gelt, stuff your stockings, and fill your brown paper packages. Find the perfect gift for everyone on your list!   Fantagraphics Studio Edition: Prince Valiant by Hal Foster $175.00 – 160 pages – 17” x 23.25” – ISBN-13: 978-1-60699-897-7 These nearly 200 pages of stunning original art, scanned from the original color engraver’s proof sheets, capture every nuance of the legendary adventure strip.   Fantagraphics Studio Edition: Black Hole by Charles Burns $150.00 – 160 pages – 14.5” x 19.5” – ISBN-13: 978-1-68396-048-5 One of the most iconic graphic novels…

Fantagraphics at CAB 2017

Hello, hello! Fantagraphics will be at Comic Arts Brooklyn this year, held at Pratt Institute on Saturday, November 11th. Come say hello at table A14 and stock up on books from the World’s Greatest Cartoonists! Provided below is a list of some not-to-be-missed programming and a few helpful links.  Artist Talks/Panels Memorial Hall 12 to 12:45 pm – Chris Ware: Monograph 1 to 1:45 pm – Emil Ferris: Of Monsters and Secrets 2 to 2:45 pm – Bill Griffith, Peter Kuper, Paul Karasik: Pratt Alumni in the Comics World ARC Building 3 to 3:45 pm – Nicole Rifkin, V. Kenneth Marion,…