This minicomic follows the threads of Bird Girl and Fox Girl’s lives after the dissolution of their friendship. Bird Girl moves from the desert to the city, where she works as a secretary, eventually saving up enough money for surgery to look...
Read moreOur next book, Ce/Ze by Suzette Smith, will debut at Linework NW this month!
Sparkplug at RIPE!
Sparkplug is going to be in Providence for RIPExpo on March 28-29! I’ll have a good selection of our books, plus new minis of The WHYs, my webcomic. I’ll also be on a panel about small press publishing on Sunday the...
Read moreSparkplug Highlights: #FOODPORN by Meghan Turbitt
#FOODPORN details Meghan’s sexual obsession with anyone and everyone who makes or serves her food or drinks. A repulsive pizza chef is transformed through the act of food preparation into a sexy pizza-delivering god. Meghan eats tacos off of the...
Read moreThe Reich Bundle is here!
You can now purchase all 12 issues of Reich at once, and save $6 off the total cost of the collection! It’s a steal for this great series. Order here!
Read moreHungry Summer on the High-Low Best of 2014!
Rob Clough gave a nice little write-up of Asher Craw’s Hungry Summer for The Comics Journal. Clough says: “Craw updates the myth of Baba Yaga and puts it in a feminist, modern context without removing an ounce of...
Read moreSparkplug at LA Zine Fest this weekend!
Sparkplug is going to LA! We’ll see you this Sunday, February 15th. LA Zine Fest is free, open to the public, and one of our favorite conventions! More info here.
Read moreSparkplug’s 2015 Publishing Schedule Announcement!
Attention Reviewers!
My list of reviewers is woefully outdated, so I am putting out the call! If you would like copies of Sparkplug titles (pdf or otherwise) please let me know! You can email me at virginia (at) sparkplugcomicbooks (dot) com. We put...
Read moreSparkplug at Write to Publish in Portland!
Our friends at PSU’s Ooligan Press throw a yearly publishing conference here in Portland, and this year, Sparkplug will be tabling at their book fair! Write to Publish takes place on Saturday, January 31st at Smith Memorial Student...
Read moreSparkplug Tentative Convention Schedule, 2015!
Hello, friends! It looks like 2015 is going to be a pretty busy year. We have a convention planned nearly every month from now until September. Here is the schedule so far: Jan. 31: Write to Publish, Portland, OR (confirmed) Feb. 15: LA...
Read moreHappy New Year!
Hey all! I hope you had safe and fun holidays! I getting back into my rhythm here at Sparkplug, wrapping up our Kickstarter rewards, adding new distro books to the store and getting together our travel and publishing schedule for...
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