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promotion research
Brett Warnock, Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
PO Box 15125
Portland OR 97293-5125
USA
E-mail: brett@topshelfcomix.com
Twitter: @brettwarnock
Take note of the originality and diversity of the themes and approaches to drawing in such Fantagraphics titles as Love & Rockets (stories of life in Latin America and Chicano L.A. which draw on influences as diverse as Luis Buñuel, Frida Kahlo, and Hank Ketcham); Palestine (journalistic autobiography in the Middle East);Eightball (surrealism mixed with kitsch culture in stories alternately humorous and painfully personal); and our Ignatz series of comics (contemplative literary pieces that explore the limits of the medium). Try to develop your own, equally individual voice; originality, aesthetic maturity, and graphic storytelling skill are the signs by which Fantagraphics judges whether or not your submission is ripe for publicatio
Take note of the originality and diversity of the themes and approaches to drawing in such Fantagraphics titles as Love & Rockets (stories of life in Latin America and Chicano L.A. which draw on influences as diverse as Luis Buñuel, Frida Kahlo, and Hank Ketcham); Palestine (journalistic autobiography in the Middle East);Eightball (surrealism mixed with kitsch culture in stories alternately humorous and painfully personal); and our Ignatz series of comics (contemplative literary pieces that explore the limits of the medium). Try to develop your own, equally individual voice; originality, aesthetic maturity, and graphic storytelling skill are the signs by which Fantagraphics judges whether or not your submission is ripe for publication.
graphite goddess
mike mignola
rachel sumpter
Rachell Sumpter graduated from Art Center College of Design with a BFA in 2003.
Sumpter's work has been exhibited worldwide including Jack Hanley (SF), Allston Skirt (Boston), Richard Heller (Los Angeles), Sunday L.E.S.(NY), OCMA, LACMA and featured in the Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, Mean Magazine,Giant Robot, ArtWeek and McSweeneys Issue 24.
Rachell and her husband, Jacob Magraw, are working on a collaborative book to be published by McSweeney's.
Kyle ranson
kyle damon ranson was born july 31st 1969 in |