Keeping Dungeon in stock

January 13, 2012 by  
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We’re working right now on preparing Dungeon Zenith vols. 1 and 2 for going back to press and in doing so I got to realize the 1st one is now heading into its fourth printing, the second into its 3rd. Damn, I’m impressed and quite proud of this success. In March, we’ve got a banded [...]

A Peyo art book for March

January 12, 2012 by  
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  Here’s what we’ve got solicited through comics bookstores this month to come out in March: The main news is a beautiful art book import (in English and French) presenting the life work of Peyo, the creator of not only the Smurfs but many other great series: PEYO, The Life and Work of a Marvelous Storyteller Issued [...]

Press tidbits of the week

January 11, 2012 by  
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“Dillies’ art evokes the work of an earlier poetic penman, George (Krazy Kat) Herriman, though with a trace more detailed elegance. (The book’s carnival scenes are particularly splendiferous.)” Says The Seattle Post Intelligencer, via Blog Critics of Bubbles & Gondola. Library Media Connection gives Rick Geary‘s Sacco & Vanzetti a starred review: “If anyone can [...]

Little Nothings webcomic 1/9

January 9, 2012 by  
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Inner Sanctum at your comics store now.

January 5, 2012 by  
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Ernie Colon’s latest graphic novel, INNER SANCTUM, hit comics bookstores yesterday, if you haven’t checked it out yet, make sure not to miss it, it’s a beauty, a work of love by Colon who grew up listening to this classic radio show late at night, feeling delicious shivers of fright under the sheets. It’s horror, it’s retro, [...]

Pendleton Ward loves Dungeon, many top tens + lots more love

January 3, 2012 by  
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First an interesting factoid: the creator of the Cartoon Network’s Adventure Time show, Pendleton Ward cites Joann Sfar and Dungeon as a strong influence in this interview on USA Today’s Pop Candy column.  Stargazing Dog is #3 on Panel Patter, #5 on Comics Worth Reading, on the best list of Kuriousity, and #1 on SFSite/Nexus Graphica.  Catherine Dacey [...]

Little Nothings webcomic 1/3

January 3, 2012 by  
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Rick Geary on All Things Considered.

December 27, 2011 by  
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Wow! What a treat between Christmas and New Year’s! Author Duane Swierczynski chooses 3 favorite true crime graphic novels on today’s All Things Considered on the NPR network, heard by millions across the country, and one of them is Rick Geary’s The Terrible Axe-Man of New Orleans! “For a decade now (sic) Geary has been [...]

Little Nothings webcomic 12/27

December 27, 2011 by  
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Our Coming Up section is… up!

December 23, 2011 by  
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We’ve just updated our Coming Up section all the way to what’s shipping in June. Check it out! Includes Craig Russell’s new volume 5 of the Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde after many a year hiatus…. and Geary’s next Treasury of XXth Century Murder, besides a bunch of new sets, AND a thick art book [...]