Fantagraphics Books Archive

  • Bento Bako Lite: June 2010 Previews

    Bento Bako Lite: June 2010 Previews

    It’s that time again.  Diamond’s June Previews is out, though it’s hardly worth taking a look at.  It’s a barren wasteland this month.  And, as if to add insult to injury (though personally I suspected this would happen), it seems that Previews went to print...

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  • Ink Stains 18: Always comes Twilight

    Ink Stains 18: Always comes Twilight

    No, this is not about the kiddie vampire movie. It’s a fanzine from 1976 with art by Dennis Fujitake, Gary Kato, Robert Kline, Clyde Caldwell and much more! Again…no vampires! Always Comes Twilight 1: 1976 Editor: Dave Dapkewicz Publisher: Fantagraphics I will warn you, I...

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  • The 2010 Eisner Award Nominations

    The 2010 Eisner Award Nominations

    It’s that time again, Comic Attackers!  That’s right, Eisner Award season is upon us.  Each year, the best of the best and some of the rest are awarded for their excellence in the comic book industry. May I have the envelope, please? Without further ado,...

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  • Ink Stains 15: Fantastic Fanzine 12

    Ink Stains 15: Fantastic Fanzine 12

    Gary Groth is known as a lightning rod in the comics community, and was the editor and guiding light of The Comics Journal for many years…but he had to start somewhere, and Fantastic Fanzine is that somewhere! Fantastic Fanzine 12, 1970 Editor and Publisher: Gary...

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  • From Friendly Ghosts to Gamma Rays: Marvel/Timely, Prince Valiant and the Atom!

    From Friendly Ghosts to Gamma Rays: Marvel/Timely, Prince Valiant and the Atom!

    Welcome to this week’s From Friendly Ghosts to Gamma Rays! I hope everyone had a great holiday filled with such nerdtastic items as Land Of The Lost Sleestak bobbleheads, Animal Boxing for the Nintendo DS, and DVDs like the complete TV series collection of Disney’s...

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  • Ink Stains 7: Rick McCollum

    Ink Stains 7: Rick McCollum

    There were few minds as feverish or pens as prolific as Rick McCollum.  You will see why this artist and writer can arguably be given the mantle of the Kirby of the fanzine world! New Wave Heroes 1-3, Superhero Terror 1-7, Omniman 9 and more...

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  • Film Fatale: Ghost World

    Film Fatale: Ghost World

    Ghost World was written and illustrated by Daniel Clowes and published by Fantagraphics Books in 1997. Set in the 90′s in an unnamed town, the story follows the lives and happenings of two teenage girls post high school. Enid Coleslaw and Rebecca Doppelmeyer and two...

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