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We need more humor in comics, and writers Will Tracy (of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver) and Gabe Koplowitz, with artist Miguel Porto, are determined to balance out with their fantasy-quest comic. To that end, we've got some remarkable GIFs for you here today of Porto working on the cover for the first issue of[...]

Yesterday, we brought you a preview of Z2's upcoming graphic novel Ashes: A Firefighter's Tale. Today we're rolling out a preview of another of Z2's

Chris Hunt is bringing us the new series Carver, titled "A Paris Story" in its first arc, to be published by Z2 Comics in November Hunt has previously worked on several comics from a variety of publishers, including 12 Reasons To Die from Black Mask Hunt also studied under Paul Pope at The Atlantic Center[...]

Z2 Comics recently announced a wide-ranging slate of new books coming this Fall, but one of the most exciting was a combination project for both comics and an animated series from fan favorite artist Ian McGinty, here writing also The word "fan favorite" gets thrown around a lot and for that reason I don't use[...]

Henni, a new graphic novel from Miss Lasko-Gross (Escape From Special, A Mess of Everything) arrives in shops this January via Z2 Comics For those who follow the indie and arts comics world, it's been no secret that Lasko-Gross has been working on her anticipated new book for some time, and also that it would[...]

You will receive a separate ticket once you are in line at the event. -Limit of two items signed per person". Friday, December 19th The Beat and Z2 Comics will be hosting a Holiday Bash at the Mad Hatter Saloon at 360 3rd Avenue in New York from 7PM onwards They say: "Hey all come celebrate the holidays[...]

Her artwork is also so graceful and deeply emotive that you can't help but be caught up in the narrative and feel the stings of constraint and the dangers of freedom right along with her character. Henni, which is being released by Z2 Comics, is described thus: The mouse who peaks in the viper's pit is eaten[...]

Miss Lasko Gross is the author and artist of A Mess of Everything from Fantagraphics and is gearing up for the publication of her first semi-autobiographical "Henny" book (and even her second) from Z2 Comics in the coming year Charles Forsman debuted his graphic novel The End of the Fucking World at SPX last autumn[...]

This was an early release from Z2 Comics. Escapo is a book I've heard a lot about leading up to its release, remastering the work of Paul Pope, now appearing in a large hardback edition (this one vertical) also from Z2 Comics What I see here is classic Paul Pope presented under ideal conditions, bursting with[...]

This weekend, from April 5th-6th in New York, Z2 Comics is going to have pre-release advance copies available of both Paul Pope's Escapo and Dean Haspiel's Fear My Dear, two new graphic novel at their booth, #D25. Escapo is a remastering in full-color with a great deal of extra content of Paul Pope's 1990's work of[...]

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/87576221[/vimeo]   Joseph Remnant is a cartoonist from Ohio that currently lives in Southern California, and is the groundbreaking artistic talent behind Harvey Pekar's Cleveland from Z2 Comics.  You can view Joseph Remnant's artwork up close at "The Season of Spring" exhibit at Flower Pepper Gallery at 121 East Union Street, Pasadena, CA 91103 from March 1st –[...]

Paul Pope's 1999 Escapo is getting new life from Z2 Comics. Gritty, poetic and fast-paced, ESCAPO follows the adventures of a circus escape artist who struggles to evade Death itself – and the equally powerful grip of unrequited love. This time the book will be published in full-color (by Shay Plummer) and include 50+ pages of bonus content[...]

In April, Dean Haspiel's (The Fox) new graphic novel Fear, My Dear: A Billy Dogma Experience, launches from Z2 Comics (formerly Zip Comics), the second release for Z2 in 2014, following Paul Pope's Escapo Fear, My Dear collects newly remastered and never before in print material in the love-war adventures of anti-hero Billy Dogma and[...]

Z2 Comics (formerly Zip Comics and publisher of Harvey Pekar's Cleveland) is cranking into high gear this Spring with the release of two new graphic novels: both Paul Pope's Escapo and Dean Haspiel's Fear My Dear: A Billy Dogma Experience Escapo is coming in April and is currently in Previews, and is based on the[...]

But now I'm going to have to buy it all over again. Because Josh Frankel of Zip Comics is publishing it, as part of a relaunch for his company, now Z2 Comics, and bringing us a revised, full colour version of Escapo for April next year, along with Fear My Dear: A Billy Dogma Book, putting[...]