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Alex Thomas is the Editor and founder of PIpedream Comics. He grew up reading comics in the 90s, so even though he loves all things indie and small press, he is easily distracted by a hologram cover.

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“We’re hoping people get on board because of what we are hoping to achieve, as much as who is behind it at the start” Alan Moore’s daughter Leah talks Electricomics, Alan Moore digital comics & iPad apps

Electricomics is a pioneering new digital comics project that is being overseen by Leah Moore, daughter of legendary Watchmen creator Alan Moore. This UK government funded arts project is aiming to develop an open source toolkit for digital comics creators with the aim of bringing this exciting medium to the masses via a cutting edge iPad […]

Faction volume 1

“The internet has helped to bootstrap comics out of the ghetto of superheroes and into the broader world of other genres!” Faction volume 1 editor Damon Keen on creating a Kiwi comics anthology for ComiXology

With a cover that features Godzilla attacking downtown Auckland, Kiwi comics anthology Faction volume 1 is looking to take over the world of digital comics just like it’s cover star. Released via ComiXology Submit, Faction volume 1 takes work by some of New Zealands best up-and-coming comic superstars and combines them into an eclectic must-read […]

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“Archer can’t figure out his own life, but he knows what cats are thinking… that’s a great metaphor for how a lot of us are in life.” Archer Coe’s Jamie S. Rich and Dan Christensen on hypnotism, digital-firsts and talking cats.

When stage hypnotist Archer Coe is drawn into a marital dispute his very world begins to unravel around him, if only he had listened to the sage advice of his neighbourhood alley cats! James S. Rich and Dan Christensen’s noir-infused pulp thriller has been available as digital-first instalments since April, but now the collected edition […]

Sockford

“The luxury of being an indie creator is that nobody cares what you do, so you might as well do what you want!” Russell Ihrig talks Sockford, ComiXology Submit and ‘solo activities’

Sockford is the cautionary tale of of a teenage boy who enjoys a few too many ‘solo activities’ only for his ‘soiled’ tube sock to be brought to life when lightning strikes his washing machine. Despite the slightly risque premise, Sockford is delightfully sweet story coming-of-age story about a teenage boy and his sock buddy […]

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Pipedream Pull List Extra: Headspace #1-3 (MonkeyBrain Comics)

Sheriff Shane is the chief lawman of Carpenter Cove a sleepy American town that just happens to reside inside the brain of a serial killer in MonkeyBrain Comics‘ new series Headspace. As we find out more, and things begin to take a turn for the weird he is left to consider his very existence as […]

Barkane Episode #1

“We could not find a platform or vehicle that is friendly to the reader…so we made one from scratch” Terry McCarthy, creator of Barkane, discusses cutting edge apps and ancient history

In a holding cell in ancient Greece, 3 prisoners await their fate – a woman, a drunk and a sea captain. As lightning splits the sky, a ballista bolt breaks through the prison window and the prisoners escape into the night. If this kind of action is getting your heart racing then read on as […]

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