Renowned cartoonist Megan Kelso is hitting the road for events for her bestselling collection, Who Will Make the Pancakes: Five Stories–if you’re in the Midwest, you’re in luck! Here are her stops:
Fantagraphics Rediscovers the Wonders of Marvel’s Atlas Comics
April 26, 2023—SEATTLE, WA—Fantagraphics is pleased to announce the publication of Fantagraphics Presents the Marvel Atlas Comics Library, a series of hardcover volumes reprinting comics from Marvel’s 1950s Atlas Comics line in both facsimile editions of individual titles and compilations of a single artist. Fantagraphics will publish five volumes a year with the first two volumes releasing in Fall 2023. Sequential reprintings of individual titles will comprise four volumes, with a fifth volume devoted to one of the many first-rate illustrators who worked for Marvel during this period. The collections will run the gamut from colorful, weird, deliciously pulpy stories…
The Fantagraphics 4/20 Sale–some HIGHlights!
Get it?? We’re taking 20% off our dopest books in honor of 4/20 and the sale runs from midnight 4/20/2023 to 11:59 PM—take advantage of this deal on our best comics for stoners while you can! A few of the featured titles: Below Ambition by Simon Hanselmann Megg and Werewolf Jones are Horse Mania. Horse Mania is a test of the audience’s patience, proudly the “worst band in town,” without any ambition to make it. Join the musicians as they battle through shoddy, distracted practice sessions, a squalid house show, and a doomed interstate tour. Watch as they drunkenly flail…
Sneak Peek at Fall 2023 New Releases!
We’re not going to let it go to our heads or anything, but our Fall catalog is pretty amazing: new books from Daniel Clowes, Ed Piskor, Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez, M.S. Harkness, and so many more! You can find the full catalog here (link), read on for some highlights. Totem by Laura Pérez Blurring the lines between the real and the spiritual, Spanish cartoonist Laura Pérez leads the reader through a dreamy journey from the Arizona desert to the land of the dead. The narrative slips through time and space, delicately drifting from reality to different states of consciousness. Like…
More Tour Stops for See You At San Diego: An Oral History of Comic-Con, Fandom, and the Triumph of Geek Culture!
Don’t miss these fantastic events for See You At San Diego by Mathew Klickstein, a comprehensive chronicle of Comic-Con International and modern geekdom itself as told through countless intimate, hilarious, and often-thought provoking stories by nearly fifty of the most integral members of today’s convention and fandom community! Here are Mathew’s upcoming stops:
Fantagraphics Celebrates Two New Projects With Prolific Cartoonist Ed Piskor
MARCH 17, 2023—SEATTLE, WA—Fantagraphics is thrilled to announce two new books from Ed Piskor, Hip Hop Family Tree: The Omnibus releasing October 2023 and Red Room: Crypto Killaz! with issue #1 releasing May 2023. Red Room: Crypto Killaz!, the next chapter in Ed Piskor’s infamous series. Mistress Pentagram and the Red Room Players return in this all-new, four-issue miniseries. With variant covers by comics celebrities like Peach Momoko and Jim Rugg, splatterpunk has never looked so good! Hip Hop Family Tree has been a global phenomenon and perennial bestseller since the first (of four) volumes was published in 2013, spawning…
Daniel Clowes Returns with Monica
Fantagraphics to Publish Long-Awaited Comics Masterpiece MARCH 09, 2023—SEATTLE, WA—Fantagraphics is honored to announce the Fall 2023 release of Monica, the first original graphic novel by Daniel Clowes (Ghost World, Patience) in more than half a decade. Monica is the most personal and ambitious book of his storied career. Monica is a series of short, interconnected narratives that tell the life story — actually, stories — of its titular character. Clowes calls upon a lifetime of observation and artistic inspiration to create his most complex and sophisticated graphic novel yet. Rich visual detail, masterful graphic storytelling, and a novelist’s attention to the vernacular rhythm of…
The Fantabucks Sale 2023
Mark your calendars, it’s almost here! Our most popular sale returns with its unbeatable 2-for-1 discount, running March 24th through 26th. Like last year, the Fantabucks Sale will work a little differently in 2023 than in years before, so please read the sale description below carefully, and check our FAQs, where we’ve tried to preemptively answer your queries. If you still have questions after that, feel free to shoot us an email at helpme@fantagraphics.com and we’ll do our best to clarify. Thanks, and happy shopping! The Basics: The Fantabucks Sale will begin at 12am PDT on March 24th and end at 11:59pm…
Shop the Fantagraphics Warehouse Sale!
Get ready to shop ’til you drop… …during the Fantagraphics Warehouse Sale! Starting now and running up until 11:59 pm PST on February 21st, we’re giving you 50% off dozens of deep cuts at Fantagraphics.com/WarehouseSale! Treat yourself to some amazing reads–shop here! For questions, please email helpme@fantagraphics.com with “Warehouse Sale” in the subject line. All order fulfillment subject to availability. Due to increased order volume, please allow an extra 7-10 days for shipping and handling. Sale discounts can not be combined with any other promotions. Free shipping offers do not apply.
Fantagraphics February Newsletter
Valentine’s Day: we’re just in it for the candy! But if you feel like treating your loved ones (or yourself!) to some fantastic new reads, we’ve got the goods. Not only that, we’ve got some exciting things in the works—stay tuned for some announcements! But first, here’s the news roundup: The Extraordinary Part: Book One: Orsay’s Hands by Florent Ruppert and Jérôme Mulot Renowned for their great conceptual and graphic originality, acclaimed French cartoonists Florent Ruppert and Jérôme Mulot have masterfully contributed an instant comics classic to the annals of science fiction. This first book in a two-volume graphic novel series…