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The Alternative Press Expo Day 01
Day 01 of The Alternative Press Expo is coming to a close and we are all tired/drunk/caffeinated/broke(n) or some combination of all of the above. APE is a great way to see the blue collar reality of comics without all the Hollywood-premiere-glitz and glam of San Diego Comic Con. APE is creators hanging out in […]
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Also tagged APE, boudika comics, Fried Chicken and Sushi, indie comics, Khalid Birdsong, San Francisco
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BuyIndieComics.com at APE, The Alternative Press Expo
Friends and Family, DWAP Productions and BuyIndieComics.com will be making an appearance this weekend, October 12 and 13 at San Francisco’s Alternative Press Expo – APE – TABLE 319. We will have all of the DWAP Productions books including Caffeine Dreams, Skatepocalypse and Elbis but we will also have more! Tumble Creek Press’ ”MIS//ing.” and 13: Volume […]
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Also tagged APE, dwap productions, hometown productions, menthu, the roach, tumble creek press
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Horror Stories by Julia Gfrörer
I got intrigued by Julia Gfrörer‘s work last year, when I picked her book Flesh and Bone at San Francisco’s Alternative Press Expo. Published by Sparkplug Comic Books in 2010, it is a macabre, mature-readers-only story about a charismatic devil-worshipping witch. I was impressed by the Portland-based artist’s talent for dynamic storytelling, as well as […]
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Also tagged Flesh and Bone, horror comic books, indie comic books, Julia Gfrörer, julia glosemeyer, San Francisco, sparkplug comics, tetsuo, thuban press, Too Dark to See
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The Alternative Press Expo – APE – 2012 Day 02
Good comic book conventions are like X-mas. Really expensive and if you’re lucky you walk away with a bunch of cool stuff. This year’s Alternative Press Expo was pretty much in alignment with that – so far. I obviously haven’t read and vetted everything yet but things look good so far. Including the following from […]
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Also tagged 19th ave, comic books, deadeye, essex county, explosion proof, indie comics, jai granofsky, rok, street angel, tales of tritoria, the gifted, the rabid, Youngbloods
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The Alternative Press Expo – APE – 2012 Day 01
Day 01 of The Alternative Press Expo is winding down and I’m pleased with the results. It was a 6 hour drive from Los Angeles starting at 5am that I’m happy to have made. Sales for DWAP Productions were pretty good including a copy of Skatepocalypse being sold before I’d even finished being set up. […]
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Also tagged brandon easton, comic book, comic book anthologies, indie comics, irene, kodoja, kodoja CD, protege, San Francisco, the house of dreams, writing for rookies
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