Leigh Walton, Marketing Director for Top Shelf, tweeted the following, captured from Publishers Weekly: Goooood morning pic.twitter.com/bAzOGlKG1a — Leigh Walton (@leighwalton) September 23, 2017 Which says Top Shelf will be publishing Carolyn Nowak‘s debut comics collection Girl Town in fall 2018. Nowak won the Ignatz Award for Outstanding Story this year with her “Diana’s Electric Tongue”. Last year she won the Outstanding Minicomic Ignatz for “Radishes”, which will be reprinted in the collection. (Both “Radishes” and “Girl Town” can be […]

Today on Twitter, Iron Circus Comics announced an upcoming educational graphic novel. They’re the publisher of Poorcraft: The Funnybook Fundamentals of Living Well on Less, which may be the most useful and practical informative graphic novel I’ve ever seen, so I’m paying attention, even though the subject is a bit unusual. How Do You Smoke a Weed?, coming in April next year, is by Owlin, the team of Lin Visel and Joseph Bergin III. In case you can’t read the […]

I hadn’t realized how busy this weekend was going to be — with a Doctor Who group meeting, brunch with a college roommate I haven’t seen in a decade, church activities, and my mystery book club — so I was only able to make a flying visit to this weekend’s Wizard World Madison on Friday afternoon. (I was given a press pass to the show.) The convention opened promptly at 4:00, with a small but dedicated group of attendees already […]