Suzette Smith’s Ce/Ze, an entry in the Sparkplug Books Minis Series, follows two adolescent girls with a possible psychic link, both convinced they knew one another in a past life and both troubled by flashes of a fateful car crash. The comic’s cover features the girls, Amelia and Honey, on its back and the girls’… Read more »
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Garrett Price’s White Boy, a vividly original comic strip set in the American West, appeared on the scene in 1933, shapeshifted three times in three years, and then faded into obscurity faster than a wind-blown smoke signal. Since then, a few slim sheaves of pages have been reprinted in book collections and magazines. These tantalizing excerpts have served to… Read more »
Many comics focus on family trouble and the weight of relationships, but few do so with so much that seems at stake. Carol Tyler looks at her life, and that of her family, like a journalist. The fuckboy approach to memoir comics leapt beyond self-parody in the early-mid 2000s, if not before. When I first… Read more »
The cartoonist and author behind Mama Tried and Lulu Eightball tells all.
Inés Estrada talks Amanda Vähämäki, Crumb, and Bryan Lee O’Malley. Plus, a brief preview of 2016 in comics.
Party At Ground Zero
Conversations in manga.
Comics: Still Fit in 2016.
Mike is joined by old podcasting partner Alex Robinson, the Box Office Poison creator, to discuss Jim Starlin’s cosmic Warlock.
Wrapping up Miami.
Message in a bottle from the 1980s.
Sitting poolside in the rain.
Claire Brétecher at the Centre Georges Pompidou arrives just in time.
Miami Beach…
