The BCR anthology, Inbound 4: a Comic Book History of Boston, published in 2009, was one of our most popular titles, and has been sadly out of print for several years. Now there’s double-exciting news: a reprint is in the works, and, even more exciting, we are soliciting pitches for contributions to an ALL-NEW VOLUME: …
It’s HERE! Our new anthology, Spellbound Volume 2, made its debut at MICE last weekend. Join us in celebrating its release on Sunday, November 12th 2:00 – 5:00 PM at the Boston Comics Workspace, 561 Windsor St, Somerville. Buy Spellbound Volume 2 (and all other BCR anthologies that are still in print) in the “Store” section, or …
It’s fair to say that the Boston Comics Roundtable is in the very DNA of MICE – the Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo, we’ve been there since before the beginning, of one of the best indie comics shows anywhere! So here we are again this weekend, exhibitors at MICE for the 8th consecutive year. Come see …
On Thursday October 5, from 4:30-8:00, the annual MICE Art Show reception will be held at the 2nd floor Atrium at Lesley University’s University Hall, 1815 Mass. Ave at Porter Square. Among the artists with comic art in the show are many BCR members! Artist in the show: , Maria Photinakis, E. J. Barnes, Jesse …
No less than seven BCR members are featured in the latest issue of the Portland, Maine-based anthology, “One Page Stinkers.” As the name indicates, this is an anthology of one-page comics (stinking is optional). This is a fun anthology, risograph printed in mini-comic format. There’s always a theme, and this issue’s is “heat wave.” They …
This summer (July 27, to be precise), the BCR meeting was consumed with a collaborative/creative activity, which Levon Gyulkhasian, who introduced it to the group, calls “Double Translation.” In this timed activity, we initially select, at random, several visual “prompts” to get us started (we drew them from an actual hat!) Using the prompts as inspiration, each …