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The Small Press Expo, North America’s Premiere Independent Cartooning and Comic Arts Festival is just around the corner!
Come September 14th-15th, droves of CCS students, alumni and faculty will be headed down to both attend the show and sell their work. Among those selling there work, many will be debuting new work!
Here are a few more of the CCS books that will be debuting at the show.
Stonewall: Miss Venus 2 – Sasha Steinberg (Class of 2013)
Stonewall: Miss Venus 2 continues the in-depth tale of the 1969 Stonewall Riots. New readers can easily jump right into the storyline with Book 2, and watch the fierce drag queens, butches, and transgender warriors stand up to the police. The new full-color version uses a dark and surreal vintage palette to amp up the drama and the glamour, darling!
The Complete Brief Histories of Everyday Objects – Andy Warner (Class of 2012)
The first collected edition of the complete run of Stumptown Comic Arts Award nominated webcomic, Brief Histories of Everyday Objects. Toothbrushes! Kitty litter!! Ball point pens!!! Et cetera!!!
Triple Trio – Josh Lees (Class of 2014)
Tracey Triple and her partners Flo and Rei are entry-level time travelers. In the first episode, we follow them to a Dance Marathon and watch them struggle with paradoxical nature of messing with the time stream. In the second episode, the Trio is arrested for Witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials.
Presented as a Saturday Morning Cartoon (complete with catchy theme song and commercial break), this comic is for fans of chubby girls, skateboarding, and light SF.
Dog City 2 – Edited by Simon Reinhardt, Luke Healy and Juan Fernandez (Class of 2014)
Dog City is a small press comics magazine dedicated to publishing quality minicomics. Each issue of Dog City consists of a curated selection of minicomics packaged in an artfully designed cardboard box.
Issue #2 Includes:
Sand Papel by Steve Bisette, Passion Fruit by Connor Willumsen, Selfies by Rachel Masilamani, Bud Sinclare’s Death Speech by Jon Chad, Trevor by Luke Howard, Launch by Ben Evans, Luke Healy, Will Payne, Sara Sarmiento and Iris Yan, Dailies by Juan Fernandez, Dead Rappers by Simon Reinhardt, Bot by Aaron Shrewsbury. A poster designed by Christina Lee, 3 screen art cards designed by Caitlin Rose Boyle, 3 patches designed by Ian Richardson, a 16 page comics criticism magazine and additional illustrations by D.W.
All packaged inside a screen-printed cardboard box!
Darcy Cheyne: Werewolf Hunter Part 1 – Josh Rosen (Class of 2010)
Darcy Cheyne! French Canadian werewolf hunter! Traveling across the country, killing werewolves wherever she can. Fighting day and night to keep the world safe. Meanwhile, her boyfriend, Tom, works a dull office job back in the city… The first part in a strange and surreal journey. 60 pages, full colour.
Rage Forever – Josh Rosen (Class of 2010)
Parents suck. Teachers suck. Sometimes you just feel so fed up. Sometimes you just want to punch something. Rage Forever. 32 pages, black and white.
