Ed Piskor’s coolest comic magazine in the universe continues with the digital release of the third issue of Hip Hop Family Tree.
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What’s in Store
Join us at Fantagraphics Bookstore this Saturday, October 10, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM, as we celebrate Cartoons for Victory with visiting editor and comics scholar Warren Bernard. This event features an exhibition from Bernard’s fascinating archive of World War II home front ephemera. Bernard returns to Seattle following the recent Small Press Expo (SPX) in Bethesda, MD, where he serves as executive director. He co-authored the Eisner-nominated Drawing Power, which examines the role of classic comics in advertising. Bernard will give an informative slide presentation at 7:00 PM at the reception on Saturday. Senator Bob Dole, a decorated WWII…
Digital Whacks and Tracks
Jack Kamen’s EC collection Forty Whacks and the second issue of Ed Piskor’s Hip Hop Family Tree monthly series are this week’s digital releases.
Para nuestros admiradores que leen en español
Last week Fantagraphics founder Gary Groth traveled to Bogota, Columbia as a guest of the ENTRE VIÑETAS international comics festival. You can read more about it in this article, which Google excellently translates to: “HATE SUPERHERO AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE: GARY GROTH IN BOGOTA”
Invisible Ink and Gag on This go digital
Two comic masters who shoved the mid-century towards the counter culture return this week with a brand-new graphic novel and a best-of collection.
Miami Book Fair 2015
Miami; known for its gorgeous beaches, party nightlife, authentic food, and for the past 32 years, the Miami Book Fair. This year boasts an impressive lineup of authors and artists that will participate in programming that ranges from readings, discussions, a street fair, and events featuring nearly 450 authors. Their special Destination Comics programming has invited a number of Fantagraphics authors that include: Leah Hayes, Bill Griffith, Glenn Head, and Julia Gfrörer. Panel information after the jump!
Fantagraphics at Cartoon Crossroads Columbus
This October 1-3, Columbus OH will be the epicenter of discussion, workshops, marketplace, and camaraderie in the world of cartooning and comics. Advertising itself as it’s preview year, Cartoon Crossroads Columbus has a lineup of guests and events that is nothing to scoff at. With artists like Bill Griffith, Dylan Horrocks, and Jaime Hernandez joining the roster of veterans and newcomers alike, CxC is gearing up to be a destination city for all things cartooning. Click the jump to get the rundown of Fantagraphics artist events and signing schedule.
New Comics Wednesday: Terror Assaulter by Benjamin Marra
“Nothing is spared in this searing and hilarious indictment of US foreign policy over the last decade, whether it be neocon philosophy, the state of American masculinity and sexuality or the male power fantasy in escapist entertainment.” – Broken Frontier “A saucy blend of over the top violence, in your face graphics and themes of exploitation movies.” – Comics Beat “It’s an over-the-top tribute to the black-and-white boom of the late ’80s, but OMWOT takes it a step further. It’s the comic that the weird kid in your class would draw after half-watching an “erotic thriller” on cable in 1992,…
Digital Debut: Terror Assaulter
Rain justice down upon your personal reading devices with the digital release of Terror Assaulter (O.M.W.O.T.)
