We interview the biggest names in indie and small press comics about their latest work, their inspirations and what they can recommend to up and coming creators.
Back in the 1990s we were all believers in the things that went bump in the night thanks to shows like the X-Files, but these days everyone is much more sceptical. Well writer/artist Erik Evensen is set to change all that with his brilliant new graphic novel The Beast of Wolfe’s Bay released this week […]
In last week’s Sunday Digest we told you about a brilliant self-published indie anthology from King Bone Press called Bandthology. A collection of awesome music themed comics from a variety of talented writers and artists across the US, all with a musical/band related theme. We were keen to find out more about the story behind it, […]
As part of our in-depth look behind the scenes of Batman ’66 from DC Comics artist Jonathan Case has given us an exclusive look at his process for putting together the pages – from layout pencils to the finished page.
“KAPOW!” This week saw the release of Batman ’66 DC’s first comic to feature it’s new DC2 Interactivity. A brilliant mash up of the 1960s TV show camp and humour with the added bonus of cutting edge digial technology. Keen to find out more about this wierd and wonderful combo we contacted writer Jeff Parker […]
12 months ago today a little company called MonkeyBrain Comics announced itself to the world at SDCC. The brain child of writer Chris Roberson and his wife Allison Baker, it set out to be the place where a select bunch of writers and artists could publish creator-owned comics digitally, without having to rely on the […]
Last time we spoke Double Barrel’s Kevin and Zander Cannon they were just setting off on their exciting journey into the wide world of digital comics. They were setting out to change the model of digital publishing by releasing their comics Crater XV and Heck in a combined monthly instalment. Not only would this give fans a […]
Sequential is the brilliant new digital comics app from Panel Nine, the team behind deluxe graphic novels like Verity Fair and Dapper John. Taking those titles, and putting them under one handy storefront, alongside books from other small UK publishers like Knockabout, Myriad and Blank Slate, it’s a fantastic way for out of print titles from […]
Joe Martino’s The Mighty Titan is a Kickstarter funded superhero spectacular that uses the emotive issue of cancer to make his tales of heroes and villains resonate with a real emotional core. Fresh from the success of issue 1 which we reviewed back in May, issue 2 was successfully funded in just 30 hours and is […]
This week sees the release of Sabertooth Swordsman an inspired new digital first series from Dark Horse Comics unlike anything else you’ll read this year. Written by Damon Gentry and with art from Aaron Conley it’s a tripped-out, blood-soaked, indie-spirited adventure comic packed full of Cloud Gods, Mastodon Mathematicians and much much more. we contacted Doug […]
This week we revealed an innovative new digital comics app for iPad called Scrollon. From filmmaker Doug Lefler it uses a unique sideways scrolling interface that lets readers consumer their digital comics as one long narrative based on Chinese Scrolls. It’s available to download now from the iTunes Store and is a truly unique reading experience and […]