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Rabbit Thoughts – Kim Clements’ Remarkable First Solo Comic Has a Poignant Fragility and a Haunting Beauty

  • by Andy Oliver
  • October 1, 2015

CELEBRATING BCZF! “Everything happy seems to happen without me…” Such simple, plaintive, but heartrending words positively abound in Rabbit Thoughts, the debut solo print comic from rising star Kim Clements. In…

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‘Infinitum’ and Beyond – Winnipeg Creator GMB Chomichuk on the Creative Process and the Business of Comics

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • September 30, 2015

Father, husband, teacher, and artist. People say there isn’t much to do in “Winterpeg”, especially once the snow falls. Tell that to Winnipeg-based comics creator GMB Chomichuk, who knows a…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Beginnings – The Big Brown Eyes Collective Show a Fluent Understanding of the Language of Comics in Their First Anthology

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 30, 2015

CELEBRATING BCZF! Last week here at ‘Small Pressganged’ I previewed a number of the solo print projects debuting from Big Brown Eyes – a collective comprising sisters Emily Rose, Karis…

Blog · Eyecatcher

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Staff Picks for September 30, 2015 – Becoming Unbecoming, From Under Mountains, Long Red Hair, 2000 AD and More

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 29, 2015

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, the…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Tempo Lush Tales of the Tanoox – The Power of Positive Change Celebrated in Richy K. Chandler’s Inspiring Multi-Creator Anthology

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 29, 2015

CELEBRATING BCZF! Comics and community. It’s something we’ve spoken about a lot in this column in 2015 whether it be in terms of graphic memoirist Wallis Eates’s outreach work taking…

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Eyecatcher · Features

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Jonathan Case Tells Us about Bringing Style, Substance, and Humor to His Latest Creator-Owned Graphic Novel, ‘The New Deal’

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • September 28, 2015

Jonathan Case has made a name for himself in recent years as one of the more versatile creators working in comics. Although known for critically-acclaimed creator-owned work in Dear Creature and…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Walks with LuLu – Elizabeth Querstret’s Cathartic Dog-Walking Monologue Shows Another Side to Her Comics Practice

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 28, 2015

CELEBRATING BCZF! A chance encounter and a bond formed. One woman’s relationship with her canine companion provides a cathartic escape from the rigours of daily life… If you’re a fan…

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Introducing Keara Stewart and Wallis Eates – A New London Laydeez Do Comics Interim Team at the New Venue of Gosh! Comics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 28, 2015

When the London incarnation of popular monthly comics meet-up Laydeez Do Comics returns after its summer break in October it will do so with a new team at the helm…

Terror Assaulter: OMWOT by Benjamin Marra (Fantagraphics Books)

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Terror Assaulter: O.M.W.O.T. – Benjamin Marra Blasts Out a Hilariously OTT Take on the American Action Hero

  • by Tom Murphy
  • September 25, 2015

Benjamin Marra makes some stinging satirical points in Terror Assaulter: O.M.W.O.T. – if you can wipe the tears of laughter from your eyes for long enough to find them. Benjamin…

Le Voyage des pères by David Ratte

Columns · Crossing Borders · Eyecatcher

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Le Voyage des Pères – David Ratte Turns the Pilgrimage of the Fathers of the Apostles into a Hilarious Buddy Road Movie

  • by Bart Croonenborghs
  • September 25, 2015

The idea is so simple that I just slapped my face in recognition of its genius once I read David Ratte’s Le Voyage des pères (The Pilgrimage of the Fathers)…

Columns · Eyecatcher · Small Pressganged

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Experiment – Irish Collective Stray Lines Debut an Impressive Anthology with Work from Debbie Jenkinson, Katherine Foyle, Alan Dunne and More

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 24, 2015

CELEBRATING BCZF! Experiment is the first collection of comics by Stray Lines who describe themselves as “a collective of Irish and Irish based illustrators and comics artists dedicated to incubating…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Collector Cabinet – Ellice Weaver’s Minicomic Thriller is a Suspense-Filled and Atmospheric Dark Drama

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 23, 2015

CELEBRATING BCZF! If you picked up the latest issue of free street press anthology Off Life then you will be no stranger to the distinctively hued work of Ellice Weaver. Should…

Infinitum

Eyecatcher · Reviews

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Infinitum – GMB Chomichuk’s Collage of Paradoxes Transcends the Bottleneck of Time-Travel Comics with Fearless Originality

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • September 23, 2015

Using his signature multimedia approach to sublime effect, Winnipeg creator GMB Chomichuk puts his distinctive, insightful stamp on one of science fiction’s most overwrought conventions, with craft and style. A…

Blog · Eyecatcher

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Staff Picks for September 23, 2015 – Ruins, The New Deal, Lose, Dressing, Lovelace and Babbage, Exit Generation and Schmuck

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • September 22, 2015

It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! With so many publications hitting your local comics store or digital storefront, the…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Preview: Big Brown Eyes Collective – Enjoy a Sneak Peek at Emily Rose Lambert’s ‘Dreamscape’ and ‘Four Days in Budapest’, and Karis Lambert’s ‘Cats and Wine’

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 22, 2015

CELEBRATING BCZF! Big Brown Eyes is a collective of three sisters – Emily Rose, Karis and Freya Lambert – who will be debuting a number of comics and zines at…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Small Press Inside Look – Jess Milton Discusses Her Creative Process on Her Comic Projects ‘Jason’, ‘The Flying Ship’ and More

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 22, 2015

With her flowing visuals, ever inventive layouts and a chameleon-like ability to adapt her style to any number of genres, Jess Milton was always going to be a certainty for…

Reviews

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Ruins – Master Cartoonist Peter Kuper Excavates Personal and Natural Histories in His Moving New Work

  • by Paul Mirek
  • September 21, 2015

A tormented couple’s personal struggles take on cosmic proportions in Ruins, a significant new work from master cartoonist Peter Kuper. With both technical proficiency and emotional accuracy, Kuper presents an…

Columns · Small Pressganged

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Preview: I Love this Part – Tillie Walden’s Follow-Up to ‘The End of Summer’ Debuts from Avery Hill at Thought Bubble 2015

  • by Andy Oliver
  • September 21, 2015

The phenomenon that is Tillie Walden burst onto our comics consciousness this year with her breathtakingly assured first graphic novel The End of Summer. The book – brought to us…

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