A must read interview with Chris Cilla on Top Drawer, by Luke P.http://10drawerquestions.blogspot.com/2008/12/chris-cilla.htmlChris is one of my favorite comic artists.
Read moreChronic Comix Claptrap
http://comixclaptrap.blogspot.com/Wow, the Claptrap is rolling along. There have been a couple great episodes. And a lot of interesting commentary. In spite of the fact that Thien Pham is now trying to get in my pants like Daniel Meade from Ugly...
Read moreGolden Tissues Rules!
Hey, so I’m part of a GREAT show that is currently up at the Pony Club Gallery in Portland, OR. There are some amazing artists in the show including a lot of Sparkplug published ones and people we distribute. Please go take a look at the...
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Read moreCooking Wine
So, in addition to MK and Nate’s reviews we are going to start a new feature on the Sparkplug Blog: The Book Report. Juliacks and Shannon O’Leary are going to hand-write up old fashioned style book reports on notable independent comic...
Read moreMini Comics Reviews by Nate Doyle and MK Reed!
Our pals MK Reed and Nate Doyle have agreed to put their high falutin’ comics know-how to the test and are going to start reviewing Sparkplug distributed mini comics on a fairly regular basis. If you don’t know anything about Nate or...
Read moreNew Book by Floating World
FLOATING WORLD COMICS PRESENTS: DECEMBER 1ST THURSDAY: ‘THE CATERER’ COMIC BOOK RELEASE PARTY & ERASERHEAD PRESS PRESENTS: BIZARRO 30 years after the spectacular collapse of Pearl Comics, a celebration of the cause of that collapse –...
Read moreYou can't tell me some things weren't better back then…
For more images from old Macy’s Parades, go here.
Read morethree really great documentaries
So, I’ve been a bit crazy for the documentaries lately, three of them are particularly related to small publishing and independent books. The first is Paperback Dreams, a movie about Cody’s and Keppler’s...
Read moreDan Clowes documentary
Okay, so I’m sure this is old but I’d never seen this Dan Clowes documentary done by some Dutch people. It is really good. Thanks to Jim for the link.
Read moreComics Claptrip: The Sell-Out Episode
There is a brand new web-isode of Comics Claptrap up right now. This time the duo of our own modern day Lewis and Martin (Rina Ayuyang and Thien Pham) interview the ONE and ONLY JIM RUGG. I’m pretty excited and listening to it right...
Read moreNew Mats!? Print!!!
Check it out:Cargo Cult Printhttp://www.comicartcollective.com/detail.cfm?page=B86CBAC7-3048-77F0-11AB03345B30772B
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