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  • DwellTime Reception

    DwellTime Reception

    Dwelltime and the Boston Comics Roundtable present four sequential art creators and their work. Artist Mattie Glenhaber, Kimball Anderson (http://earnestattempts.tumblr.com/), Jerel Dye (http://jereldye.com/)  and Ben Doane (http://jamjarastronaut.com/) comic art pages have been displayed at the walls of Dwelltime since the beginning of March with the comic books that they were published on also available for purchase at the store. Join us to celebrate and discuss the creative process and the creators. Curated by Roho ( http://roho.tumblr.com ).

    When: Friday April 3rd from 5:00pm to 8:00pm
    Where:     Dwelltime Cambridge 364 Broadway, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
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  • Good Morning Gorgon

    Good Morning Gorgon

    Good Morning Gorgon
    Another great new comic bubbles up from the BCR cauldron: “Good Morning, Gorgon” from the team of Ben Doane and Olivia Li, plus colors and tones by Jamie Koh! This book is 40 pages of adorable. It will be on sale at RIPExpo, but you don’t have to wait…

    What’s the book about? “Single mama gorgon Maddie has six hissing kids. Planning birthday parties is hard, especially when your children live on your head!”

    It’s eight dollars, black and white (perfect bound!), and, we repeat, totally adorable. Buy it here!

  • Dwelltime Comics Show #1:

    Dwelltime Comics Show #1:

    At Dwelltime ( Coffee shop located 364 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139, a few blocks from the Cambridge Main Library) there is currently comic art and comic books for sale by:  Mattie Glenhaber, Jerel Dye, Kimball Anderson and Ben Doane. The current show will be up for a month and there will be a reception (to be announced soon) in the next couple of weeks. (more…)

  • Hellbound V: End of Comics

    Hellbound V: End of Comics

    Published by River Bird Comics

    Edited by Stephen Cartisano

    48+foldouts pages ~ $10 | Risograph 2 colors. | 9x5 inches

    What is the end for you? sometimes is death sometimes is the end of a bad relationship, sometimes is just running out of rope. Hellbound V is the end of the Hellbound series with a small set of stories that will take you over the edge. Mature readers only. Returning contributors include Dan Mazur (Comics: A Global History), Ellen T. Crenshaw (Nobodies Volume II, Womanthology), Alison Burke and Tara Harris (A.R.R.O.), Patrick Flaherty, E.J. Barnes (Tales of the Ling, An Invitation to the World of Luisa Felix), and Clayton McCormack (Dead Meat, Heavy Metal Magazine). Joining them for the first time on this volume are Gary Bonesteel (Killer Ink Comics), Ben Doane (Subcultures), and Brenton Barnes (Bartkira, Mister Reusch’s Black and White Illustration Book). Press Release.

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  • RIPexpo This Weekend in Providence!

    RIPexpo This Weekend in Providence!

    If you’re in  Providence this weekend, check out the Rhode Island Independent Publishing Expo (RIPexpo), a brand new independent comics show. Lots of BCR members and friends will be exhibiting!  It’s at the Providence Public Library, 150 Empire Street, Providence.  August 2&3, 12-6 pm both days.  All info here:  http://ripexpo.tumblr.com/