Monthly Archives: February 2008

The Comics Journal and The Comics Reporter have started to register that there’s gobs of decent book length comics being published in Australia. Why, Melbourne’s just awash in comics. http://www.theage.com.au/news/books/strongpublishingstrong-city-awash-with-homegrown-graphic-novels/2008/02/14/1202760489299.html And not just print either: Keep up to date via … Continue reading →

Séra has a new volume out: “Lendemains de Cendres” and it is a stunner. For those who are curious to see Cambodian history as expressed via comic art, this is a major publishing event, following his earlier ‘Impasse et Rouge’ … Continue reading →

Here are MPF’s minutes and pics: t’was a hot n muggy day in campbell arcadei was there at 12:05 chattin w/ luke over juiceMichael Hawkins(swordholder n pal from Tas) was there at 12:15 Clint was there soon after and I … Continue reading →

In Italy, women creators are contributing to a community comics metablog. They’re calling themselves ‘The Pusciastova’ . Courtesy Google Translator, how the idea started: Today I woke up with an unhealthy head; create a virtual lounge for me and my … Continue reading →

Sample pages from a graphic novel pitch (‘Lucky’) by Jo Waite. Thanks Jo! Tags: comics

Gregory MacKay writes: Comics anthology Turkey Comix number 16 has won the prestigious Alternative Comics Prize at the Angouleme International Comics Festival. The 222 page tome features the work of Danny Maltais, Christophe Hittinger, Gautier Ducatez and Gregory Mackay. Check … Continue reading →

Puisque le public l’a exigé avec BEN HUTCHINGS et DAVID BLUMENSTEIN Épisode # 1 : Ayez Une Grande Masturbation ! Ben et David inaugurent leur podcast (probablement continu). (Anglais) http://nakedfella.com/blog/?p=48 En comportant une entrevue exclusive avec Stan Lee, parlez d’obtenir … Continue reading →

http://www.expat-advisory.com/cambodia/phnom-penh/buy-flower-of-battambang-book.php “Take a touch of Bollywood, the inspirational lyrics of Sin Si Simut, and the classic themes of Khmer novels; mix according to taste, and you’ve got Cambodia’s first English language graphic novel – Flower of Battambang. Drama, romance and … Continue reading →

Indonesia is jumping into the Mobile Phone Komiks market, and Beng Rahadian of Akademi Samali obliges us with launch pictures (jam strips!) and a writeup.http://akademisamali.multiply.com/photos/album/35/M-Komik Links: Akademi Samali, M-Komik Tags: comics

Portland, Oregon, USA: David Chelsea has gone and uploaded “ID” – a new 24 hour comic – to his web page. We’ll be posting a page daily on the ‘Monster Blog Feed’ below for the next month. (Those who’d like … Continue reading →