Best of ComiXology Submit: Hero Hourly, Interceptor, Man vs Rock, Operation Boom
We’ve moved our reviews for Hero Hourly, Interceptor, Man vs. Rock and Operation Boom onto their own pages, you can find the links below.
“We teach people how to make great comics and get them out in the world!” Andy Schmidt discusses the Comics Experience experience
Comics Experience started out as a teaching tool for aspiring pros, but they’ve branched out into the world of digital publishing with series like Tet, Gutter Magic and Deluge all debuting on ComiXology. Partnered with IDW Publishing they offer amazing new ways for creators to learn their skills and get work published. To find out more about we […]
Kings and Canvas #1-3 (MonkeyBrain Comics)
In the fantastical world of MonkeyBrain Comics’ Kings and Canvas, duels are fought in a boxing ring rather than on the battlefield which creates a truly original take on this well worn genre. But will this unique approach deliver a knock-out punch or will it wind up falling to the mat?
Indie Comics Round-up: Andythology, How To Be A Superhero, The Kings Leap, Sagas of the Northmen
We’ve been inundated with fantastic new digital indie comics this month, so here are some more of our favourites featuring: Andy Bloor’s super anthology Andythology; sci-fi meets religion in Anti Gods; and a double bill of Nordic/Viking action in Madius Comics’ The Kings Leap and Black Jack Press’ Saga of the Northmen.
Kickstarter of the Week: Spiral
We take a look at some of the best new crowd-funded comics out there with a weekly spotlight at some of the best campaigns on Kickstarter. We start with family crime saga Spiral from Magnus Aspli, Emerson Dimaya and Nic J Shaw.
Best of ComiXology Submit: Disunity, Double Dead, Midnight Man, Remorse
We continue our look at the best indie digital comics with our first ComiXology Submit round-up of 2016 featuring: transmogrified wormholes in Disunity; Leonie O’Moore’s afterlife adventure Double Dead; Andy Bloor’s time travelling action adventure series Midnight Man; and tragic Irish slice of life in Debbie Jenkinson’s Remorse
“We make awesome comics based on specific information, and help people use comics for specific purposes.” Applied Comics Etc.’s Lydia Wysocki on turning 1920s archaeologist Gertrude Bell into a web comic heroine
As discerning comic fans we know they don’t all have to be about spandex-clad superheroes, but what about the true story of a female archaeologist from the 1920s? Webcomic Gertrude Bell: Archaeologist, Writer, Explorer is part pulp adventure, and part history lesson (thanks to added info in hyperlink hot spots) and so we catch up with Applied Comics Etc’s Lydia Wysocki […]
Gutter Magic #1 (IDW/Comics Experience)
Magic and the supernatural are nothing new in the world of comics, but outside the big two is where the magic happens in this genre. Rich Douek and Brett Barkley have decided to throw their mystical hat in the ring with IDW and Comics Experience to unleash Gutter Magic on the world, a tale of people […]
“Technology has always been buggy! There’s an endless supply of glitches to exploit.” Mike Garley, Joshua Sherwell and Mike Stock talk digital dystopia in The Kill Screen
Cult UK indie sensation The Kill Screen topped our list of the best ComiXology Submit title of 2015, and earned itself a spot in our illustrious top digital comics of 2015 poll – coming a valiant 3rd. We catch up with the creators of this dystopian sic-fi horror, Mike Garley Joshua Sherwell and Mike Stock […]
Papercuts and Inkstains #1, 2, 3a & 3b (Madius Comics)
Anthologies are the life blood of indie comics, with fantastic examples like 100% Biodegradable and Sliced Quarterly offering fans multiple ideas in a single dose. With Papercuts and Inkstains, Madius Comics are looking to join the cool kids anthology club, but can this eclectic series help show the worth of the anthology or will it only help confirm why the single […]