June 26th, 2024—SEATTLE, WA—Fantagraphics, the leading publisher of classic comics and literary graphic novels, is pleased to announce the appointment of Tucker Stone as the new Executive Director of Communications & Marketing. Having worked with such highly regarded organizations such as Nobrow & Flying Eye Books, TOON Books, and Ingram, Stone brings over 15 years of experience in the comics and publishing industry to the position at Fantagraphics. He recently served as the President of USBBY, the US chapter of the International Board for Books for Young People, and is the sole US member currently nominated for that organization’s Executive…
Fantagraphics at TCAF 2024
Fantagraphics is going to TCAF! Visit us at Tables 158, 159, 160 on May 11th and 12th for author signings, brand new books (including forthcoming releases), and merch! Fantagraphics Tables 158, 159, 160 Signing Schedule: Saturday, May 11th:11:00-12:00: Ho Che Anderson (Godhead 2)12:00-1:00: Nina Bunjevac (An Alchemical Journey Through the Major Arcana of the Tarot) + Anita Kunz (Striking a Pose: A Handy Guide to the Male Nude)1:00-2:00: Beth Hetland (Tender) + Caitlin Cass (Suffrage Song: The Haunted History of Gender, Race and Voting Rights in the U.S.)2:00-3:00: Thijs Desmet (Smoking Kills) + Rick Altergott (Blessed Be) Sunday, May 12th:1:00-2:00:…
Fantagraphics at MoCCA 2024
Fantagraphics is going to MoCCA on March 16th-17th! Visit us at Tables 007-010 at the Metropolitan Pavilion for artist signings, new books (including some that aren’t out yet!), and merch! You can find the full schedule of panels and signings below: Fantagraphics Tables 007-010 Signing Schedule: Saturday, March 16th:1:00-2:00 pm: Anita Kunz (Striking a Pose: A Handy Guide to the Male Nude)1:30-2:30 pm: Beth Hetland (Tender)2:00-4:00 pm: Steve Brodner (Living & Dying in America: A Daily Chronicle 2020-2022)3:00-4:00 pm: Natalie Norris (Dear Mini: A Graphic Memoir, Book One)4:00-5:00 pm: Marc Sobel (Reading Love and Rockets)4:30-5:30 pm: K. Wroten (Eden II)5:00-6:00…
Buddy Bradley Is Back!
The Greatest Comic Series of the ’90s Triumphantly Returns, in HATE REVISITED FEBRUARY 19, 2024—SEATTLE, WA—Fantagraphics is thrilled to announce HATE REVISITED by Peter Bagge, a 4-issue monthly comic series slated to start releasing in June 2024. Touted by critics and fans alike as one of the best alternative comic series of all time, HATE is revitalized with fresh new stories featuring the iconic characters Buddy Bradly, Lisa, Valerie, and the gang. Flashing back and forth between the present day and the height of ’90s grunge-era, these new stories return readers to the vivid world of HATE. Finally giving due…
Seattle, WA: Noah Van Sciver (As a Cartoonist) Book Signing at the Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery
Noah Van Sciver is in town for ECCC and he’ll be stopping by the Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery to sign copies of his bestselling books! Don’t miss your chance to get signed copies of As a Cartoonist, The Complete Works of Fante Bukowski, and more!
The Atlas Artist Edition No. 1: Joe Maneely Vol. 1 “The Raving Maniac” And Other Stories is out now!
Joe Maneely was known for his draftsmanship, his versatility, and his speed. He could draw horror, science fiction, war, crime, Mad-style humor, Westerns, and funny animals with equal dexterity. His tactile, chiaroscuro graphic approach to storytelling has made him a legend among the comics cognoscenti, but because he never drew superheroes and his life ended tragically at age 32, he has never been given the attention his short but incandescent career deserves. Until now. As Geoffrey C. Ward wrote in American Heritage, “Maneely’s knowledge of 19th century artifacts was encyclopedic, his rumpled, unshaven cowboys all wore the right hats, swung…
Fantagraphics is Hiring a Graphic Designer!
Fantagraphics Books, an internationally renowned publisher of graphic novels and art books, has a rare opening for a Graphic Designer. We are currently open to part time and full-time applicants. While the Fantagraphics headquarters is located in Seattle, Washington, this is a remote, work-from-home position and applicants based anywhere are eligible to apply. Our Design Department consists of a three-person team that meets virtually. The position is a minimum of 24 hours/week, Monday – Friday, up to 40 hours. Specific hours and days are flexible. What we’re looking for: • A thorough knowledge of InDesign and Photoshop required. Any other programs…
“See You At San Diego: An Oral History of Comic-Con, Fandom, and the Triumph of Geek Culture” Book Tour
We are so excited to be publishing See You At San Diego: An Oral History of Comic-Con, Fandom, and the Triumph of Geek Culture by Mathew Klickstein in September! Even better: Mathew is hitting the road with a full tour schedule. The details are below–check out www.MathewKlickstein.com for updates and more stops as they are added! Book launch:Sept 86 pm at Skylight Books (1818 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027)Followed by 7pm at American Cinematheque’s Los Feliz Theatre (1822 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027) where there will be screening of SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD followed by…
Get Graphic This Valentine’s Day With These Erotic Comics!
Looking for something a little spicier this Valentine’s Day? Check out these erotic comics for a graphic holiday!
Fantagraphics 2021 Early Black Friday & Early Cyber Monday Sales
Let Fanta be your Santa with our Holiday Gift Guide! This holiday season we’re continuing our tradition of giving you TWO chances to save on the comics and graphic novels you want and need, by offering distinct deals, starting today with our Early Black Friday Sale and returning with an Early Cyber Monday Sale on November 15th! With the anticipated shipping delays, we want to make sure you get your gifts in time, so we’re hosting our sales early–impress everyone and have a stress-free holiday, knock out all your gift shopping in one weekend! Early Black Friday Sale: November 12th For our Early Black…
