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BORE #15 by Jason Bradshaw

Jason Bradshaw draws, loopy, impeccably drawn and deeply emotional/heart-rent comics about his life. Bore #15 features short stories about life in the modern world: The Folly of Art, Bookselling vs...

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BORE #13 by Jason Bradshaw

Jason Bradshaw draws, loopy, impeccably drawn and deeply emotional/heart-rent comics about his life. In Bore #13, following a devastating breakup — and subsequent breakdown, he retreats to his...

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BORE #12 by Jason Bradshaw

Jason Bradshaw draws, loopy, impeccably drawn and deeply emotional/heart-rent comics about his life. Bore #15 documents his tailspin following a terrible breakup, and features a comics adaptation of...

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BORE #11 by Jason Bradshaw

Jason Bradshaw draws, loopy, impeccably drawn and deeply emotional/heart-rent comics about his life. Bore #11 features nihilistic punk cat action coupled with poetic observations, and a nice batch of...

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KING-CAT #80 by John Porcellino

This daring 2020 issue features: Married, Young Jack-in-the-Pulpit, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Feeding the Birds, Squirrels, Dreams, Letters, Top 40, Mom, Childhood Neighbor, Flowers, and a Chimpanzee. YES A...

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CHRISTMAS STORIES by John Porcellino

This little zine was a premium for my 2020 Patreon* subscribers, and I recently made a second printing, so here they are!  Three short stories of Yuletides Past, based on memories from 1973, 1980, and...

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MAP OF MY HEART (Second Edition) by John Porcellino

Map of My Heart collects selections from King-Cats 51-54, as well as issues 55-61 in their (near) entirety, including such classic KCat strips as “I Saw Where the Root Hog Lives,” “Psalm,”...

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KING-CAT CLASSIX (Second Edition) by John Porcellino

This 384 page hardcover collection compiles the “best-of” the first fifty issues of King-Cat, 1989-1996. It features such classic strips as “Hold Everything” and “Ringtail Revenge” (starring Racky...

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PERFECT EXAMPLE (Third Edition) by John Porcellino

This collection contains all the King-Cat stories taking place in the year 1986: “Live Evil” (from King-Cat #50), “Belmont Harbor” (From King-Cat #47), “Perfect Example” (issues 52-53), and “Escape to...

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EVERLY by Angela Fanche

A ghostly, disjointed, and deeply personal comic about disassociation and loss of self and meaning. Drawn so simply but beautifully, in a sincere and affecting style, this is a lovely little zine. 16...

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BY MONDAY I’LL BE FLOATING IN THE HUDSON WITH THE OTHER GARBAGE by Laura Lannes

I’ve wanted to carry this comic for a looong time, and I’m so glad to finally be able to offer it here! By Monday… is a series of beautiful, sad, funny “diary” comics about life, sex, and loneliness in...

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PLEASE DON’T STEP ON MY JNCO JEANS by Noah Van Sciver

Delightful gags, drawings, and comics from the mind of the prolific Noah Van Sciver. “From 2017 to 2019, cartoonist Noah Van Sciver was creating short stories and illustrations for local magazines and...

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GHOULS #2 by Josh Simmons

More Pandemic-driven sketchbook madness and sadness from Josh Simmons. 24 mini-sized pages, black ink on colored paper. (Self-published) FOR MATURE READERS

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GHOULS #0 by Josh Simmons

Sketchbook stuff from the fertile and depraved mind of Mr. Simmons. 8 mini-sized pages, rounded corners, black ink on colored paper. (Self-published)

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STRANGE GROWTHS #17 by Jenny Zervakis

New for 2021, this issue of the classic Strange Growths features Lake Sunset, Gorilla in the Kitchen, Black Spatula, The Shutdown, How I Met Your Great Grandmother, Nested Dream, Got to Smell the...

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FOR ART’S SAKE by Noah Van Sciver

Wonderful coming-of-age novella from the great Noah Van Sciver — skateboarding, art discoveries, and the end of a friendship, done as only Noah can do it. Excellent. 56 digest pages, color covers,...

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EPOXY #6 by John Pham

The latest issue of this riso-printed eye-melter includes the usual incredible tip ins, bonus zines, and foldouts — this time the latest installment of the “Deep Space” story, plus a J+K zine, a tipped...

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MANIFESTO ITEMS #10 by David Lasky

David’s annual colorful, wildly varied comics and illustration collection features short “poetry comics, narrative drawings, and oddball experiments.” Cats, Beatles, Up All Night, and lots more...

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PAPER PENCIL LIFE #5 by Summer Pierre

Summer’s comics started out wonderful and just keep getting better and better! These are gorgeous, thoughtful, inky, lovely autobio comics that are a joy to read and look at. This issue features:...

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FRANCIS BACON by E.A. Bethea

One of the most original and rewarding cartoonists of our time, Bethea’s work is truly poetic and richly human. All her works come highly recommended. “Ostensibly a comic about the artist Francis...

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