Hello y’all! Sparkplug is heading to the Midwest for one final show. We’ll be exhibiting at CAKE Chicago with Suzette Smith. This is one of our favorite fests and it’s free and open to the public, so be sure to check it out! ...
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SPARKPLUG BOOKS IS NO LONGER OPEN. Please visit Alternative Comics for updates and to purchase our books. THANK YOU FOR YOUR YEARS OF SUPPORT! {If you have any questions, please email virginia (at) sparkplugcomicbooks (dot) com.} June 11th &...
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Sparkplug will be at Linework NW this weekend! Linework is free and open to the public. There is a different group of tablers each day, so be sure you visit both days. We’ll be selling our books with Suzette Smith (Ce/Ze) on Sunday from...
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Hey y’all, tomorrow’s the last day to place orders! May 17th – This is the last day to place any online orders, including wholesale orders. Marc Arsenault is picking up the books from me the weekend of Linework. I’ll be...
Read moreJust a reminder: May 17th – This is the last day to place any online orders, including wholesale orders. Marc Arsenault is picking up the books from me the weekend of Linework. I’ll be taking the shop part of the site down after this...
Read moreJust a reminder: May 17th – This is the last day to place any online orders, including wholesale orders. Marc Arsenault is picking up the books from me the weekend of Linework. I’ll be taking the shop part of the site down...
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Hello again friends! I hope you are having a good spring. I wanted to let you know a couple upcoming dates for Sparkplug. May 17th – This is the last day to place any online orders, including wholesale orders. Marc Arsenault is picking...
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Hello friends, It is with mixed feelings that I must announce that I will be shutting down Sparkplug this year. I appreciate the opportunities that running Sparkplug has given me and the wonderful people it has introduced me to. I know...
Read moreYou can now get all five issues of the Sparkplug Minis Series at once, for the low price of $25 (plus shipping)! Check it out here. Quantities are pretty limited for the complete set since we are nearly out of Yumi Sakugawa’s...
Read more“There’s just something awesome about seeing something, physically holding it, being able to sit with an image. That somebody can sit and look at it and interpret it anyway they want to. I think that’s pretty powerful.”...
Read more“This is hard art. Unrelenting and necessary.” Daniel Elkin has written a wonderful review of Ebin Lee’s A Wretch Like Me, which debuted last month. Check out the full review here.
Read moreWe’ll be doing a pop up shop this weekend in Portland. Screaming Sky Gallery is a lovely little collectible toy shop and local art gallery and we’re honored to be hosted by them! Please stop by to check out the shop and...
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