A contingent of contributors to the recent anthology Colonial Comics will be signing copies at Million Year Picnic on Saturday Dec. 20th from 3-5 pm. Signers will include EJ Barnes, A. David Lewis, John Bell, Chris Piers, Dan Mazur and editor-in-chief Jason Rodriguez. And there will be a free walking tour of Cambridge by by historian/comics writer John Bell at 4:00!
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Festival Season’s Holiday Gift Guide
“Festival Season,” which was named the Best New Comics-Related Website of 2014 (by me, just now), has posted a rather unusual Holiday Gift Guide. Contributors include Jason Viola, Cara Bean and Kenan Rubinstein. There are some comics you probably missed on this list – minicomics, anthologies, “graphic novels or whatever you want to call them” — and some refreshingly intangible comics-themed gift ideas as well. Have a look!
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MIDAS FLESH Vol 1
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The first trade paperback volume of The Midas Flesh, collecting the first four issues of the science-fiction adventure series drawn by Shelli Paroline and Braden Lamb for BOOM Studios, is now on sale at Million Year Picnic and other fine comic book stores! -
Fear of Flowers by Jason Viola
Jason Viola‘s three part webcomic Fear of Flowers is now available online at his Tumblr. Also available on minicomic form from his site Manatee Power
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Holly Foltz: Distribution
Holly Foltz shares her experience with Online Distribution on a great one page comic on her blog.
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Dan Mazur reviews La revue dessinée #05
La revue dessinée is a quarterly French journal of comics “investigations, reportage and documentaries” (enquêtes, reportages et documentaires); in other words, comics journalism. Dan Mazur goes over their latest issue and the comics featured on that issue.