Wednesday

COMICS

If you like The Comix Reader, some of the publications below may also be to your taste.

PAUNCH and UP A BLIND ALLEY by Scott Jason Smith





scottjasonsmith.com

TALES FROM THE COSMIC MOUNTAIN






















By Bird. I'm sure Bird still has comics available to buy. You should contact him at thetrianglesky.com

ETHEL SPARROWHAWK & ETHEL SPARROWHAWK'S TERRIBLE HANGOVER




































Steven Tillotson and Jemima Von Schindelberg (banalpig.com)
Review!

GOOD FOR GRANNY!






















By Peter Lally (The Firmament)

HOOTIEBITS, GIANT CLAM, & MORE























Ralph's work is available by writing to Ralph Kidson, 3 Langridges Close, Newick, East Sussex, BN8 4LZ. Please add 50p (£1 for non-UK) for postage and packing. Make sure you ask for Ralph's new comic, Hootiebits, which is briliant.






SHERLOCK HOLMES VS. SKELETOR






















(Review)
By Gareth Brookes appallingnonsense.co.uk

THE BEDSIT JOURNAL
























(Reviews).
By Richard Cowdry, Peter Lally, Bird, Hannah Glicksfein, Tim Levin, Takashi Makita, Mardou & Fortenski, Alex Levin, Ed Scott.

STATIC REVOLVER






















By Lord Hurk and Kevin Ward

MEAT HILL






















By Lord Hurk

fancybutcher.com

PUBLISH YOU



















Rich Cowdry, Scott Smith, Gareth Brookes, Jimi Gherkin, Peter Lally, Saban Kazim and Edd Baldry, to name but a few!
alternativepress.org.uk

JONES COMIX














Tim & Alex Levin, and friends.
JonesComix

A PINT OF TITTER






















By Julia Homersham. Available from appallingnonsense.co.uk

WHORES OF MENSA



Ellen Lindner, Jeremy Dennis, Mardou, plus guests.
www.whoresofmensa.com (See the trailer for issue 5).

CRAPPY D, and other comics.



I'm sure Shabs has comics still available. You'll have to ask him where to get them though.

SOUND OF DROWNING


































Paul O'Connel
Issue 14 drawn by Lawrence Elwick!

BROWNER KNOWLE






















5 issues available, by Paul Ashley Brown.

Sunday

COMIX NEWS

It's tomorrow...
The UK's free alternative comics fair...






















Art by Paul Ashley Brown.
paulashleybrown.co.uk






















Art by Martyn Warren.

Don Donahue - R.I.P


The pioneering underground comix publisher died last week. Publisher of the very first issues of Zap Comix, plus other Robert Crumb comics, S.Clay Wilson, Rory Hayes, and many others.

Dan Nadal has written a nice article on Comics Comics.


Panel from "Gary's Birthday Present", 1986, published in Weirdo issue 24. Art by Dori Seda and Don Donahue.


































































































































Banal Pig's Showcase























Stevo Tillotson's new comic.
He'll be doing competitions to win a free copy in the near future, plus a special discount for banal pig lovers so watch his blog!






















Link.


I highly recommend everyone checks out the new Donald Hamilton comic by Peter Lally and Paul Ashley Brown. It's one of the funniest things I've ever read. I'm not sure where it's available from, but I'll let you know when I find out. Or you could ask these guys ...

Peter Lally

Paul Ashley Brown



Hurk's Influence Map


"Influence maps" are popular amongst comics types right now. Some are interesting, some are downright scary, but Lord Hurk's is best I've seen :






















Hurkulaneum


Leeds Alternative Comics Fair....

Co-organizer, Steve Tillotson, reports.









































Noah Van Sciver interviewed by Dan Stafford




From Avoid The Future.


New Stool Pigeon! New DownTown!

The latest issue of the Stool Pigeon is now available from all these places.

issue 28 cover image
It features lot's of comics, including a new DownTown strip by me (or at least I think it does - I haven't seen it yet). Here's the first 3 panels from it :





Underground Comix Cartoonists




Can you name them all?


WAR The Human Cost - 260 Page Comic Book & CD

Sean (Paper Tiger) Duffield is raising funds to publish his latest comics anthology. The details are here :
www.indiegogo.com/WAR-The-Human-Cost-Book-CD-Project


This Saturday : Leeds Alternative Comics Fair

Saturday 18th Sept 2010, from 12-6pm, at A Nation of Shopkeepers, Leeds.



Info.

Saturday

Artists Ads



















Stockists... so far













LONDON

Gosh! Comics
39 Great Russell Street London WC1B
020-7636-1011

The Cartoon Museum
35 Little Russell Street, London WC1A 2HH. 0207 580 8155.
OPENING TIMES Tuesday- Saturday 10.30-5.30. Sunday 12.00 - 5.30

Foyles
113-119 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0EB

Eastside Bookshop
166 Brick Lane, London, E1 6RU 020 7247 0216

Orbital Comics
8 Gt Newport Street, City of London WC2H 7JA
020 7240 0591

MegaCity Comics
18 Inverness Street, Camden Town London NW1 7HJ

Housmans Bookshop
5 Caledonian Road, King's Cross , London N1 9DX. 020 7837 4473

PARIS

Thé-Troc, 52 Rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud 75011 PARIS

AMSTERDAM

Lambiek
Off Leidsestraat between the Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht, at Kerkstraat 132.

UNITED STATES

Floating World Comics
20 NW 5th Ave #101, Portland, OR 97209, United States (503) 241-0227


NOTTINGHAM

Page 45
9 Market Street, Nottingham NG1 6HY, Tel: (0115) 9508045
Email: page45@page45.com


LEEDS

OK Comics
19 Thornton’s Arcade, Briggate, Leeds, LS1 6LQ
Tel (0113) 246 9366
Email shop@okcomics.co.uk

BRIGHTON

Dave's Comics
5 Sydney Street, Brighton BN1 4EN 01273 691012

Punker Bunker
34 Sydney Street, Brighton, BN1 4EP. Punkerbunker@aol.com

NEWCASTLE

Travelling Man
43 Grainger St, NE1 5JE

WORTHING

Uncanny Comics
3 Station Parade, Tarring Road, Worthing

Type 40 Toys
23A, Rowlands Road, Worthing, BN11 3JJ