Fantagraphics is releasing the gift box set of Books 3 and 4 in time for the holidays. Piskor’s crash-course comic, Understanding Hip Hop and Comics — which documents how the two have intersected over
Fantagraphics Books is proud to present the first volume (of two) of Moto Hagio’s Otherworld Barbara, in which Tokio discovers a phantom island named Barbara. Then there’s a mysterious and missing gen
Fantagraphics Books is proud to introduce American readers to more than 30 artists working on the cutting edge of the form. Spanish Fever is an anthology showcasing the best of the new wave of ar
LOVF is the sketchbook companion of a man literally losing his mind. Homeless and broke after giving all his stuff to punk-rock heroin dealers, he ends up off his meds and on a secret quest from Portl
As only the unfettered Id of Gilbert Hernandez could conceive, Garden of Flesh is a sexually explicit retelling of the story of Adam and Eve up to Noah’s Ark. Hernandez presents a straightforward adap
Tony Millionaire’s Maakies is one of the longest-running and most decorated weekly comic strips in America. Drinky Crow Drinks Again collects more than 200 Maakies strips from the past half-decade for
Ezequiel Garcia explores the trials and tribulations of transitioning into his 30s as a working artist where the only thing more uncertain than the source of his next paycheck is the future of his hom
In the third volume of her series, our protagonist Larrybear meets her new nemesis, visits her anthropomorphic guitar Marshmallow, and ponders her future as she manages a restaurant in Brooklyn. Thing
Noah Van Sciver is a keen observer of the human condition, exploring the decisions people make that make, break, and define them. Disquiet showcases the best of his short comics work, including: “The
In the thirteenth volume of Hal Foster’s award-winning, New York Times best-selling, legendary masterpiece, Val's son Arn is kidnapped and daringly rescued. When Val returns home, he greeted by the ne
Cartoonist Matt Furie’s deadpan comics showcase slacker roommates Andy, Brett, Landwolf, and Pepe in a series of comical vignettes combining laconic psychedelia, childlike enchantment, drug-fueled hed
Spanish cartoonist Joan Cornella’s viciously funny Mox Nox single-page strips are wordless, full-color, hand-painted marvels of the form. That his visually inviting artwork is in the service of Cornel
The second Marschall Books collection from Fantagraphics is a magnificent collection of Mr. Twee Deedle, Johnny Gruelle’s masterpiece, unjustly forgottenby history and never before reprinted si
Eight desperate people are stranded at a snowbound diner. Their phonescan only pick brief and perplexing bits of conversation. The radio is filled withstatic — although occasional, broken-up bi
This second of four volumes reprints in full color the rare Captain Easy Sundaypages from the 1930s. Roy Crane’s Soldier of Fortune, Captain Easy, fights forgold in the frozen north, is mistake
The fifth grade. The threshold to puberty, and the beginning of the end ofchildhood innocence. Shuichi Nitori and his new friend Yoshino Takatsukihave happy homes, loving families, and are well-liked
Fantagraphics’ new imprint Marschall Books presentsDrawing Power, a lively collection of mass market print advertising from the1890s to the recent past, starring both cartoonists and cartoon ch
The third in Gilbert Hernandez’s line of original hardcovers featuring Loveand Rockets’ “Fritz” in her guise as a Z-movie actress (the first two were Chance inHell and The Tro
In his first new graphic novel since 2001's acclaimed Mail Order Bride, Mark Kalesniko delivers a 416-page tour de force chronicling a single day--a few hours, even--in the life of his recurring dog-
Tim Kreider’s first cartoon collection, The Pain—When Will It End? was oneof the few bastions of sanity throughout the awful aberration in American historyknown as the Bush Administration
He lives day to day and hand to mouth, this shambling lug of a man, wrestlingwith his demons, picking up work where he can, and drinking himselfinto oblivion. Until one days his palms begin to bleed&
Fine artist Dave Cooper offers us a window into the wobbly dollhouse thatis his mind's eye. The work in Bent gathers a diverse mix of imagery that is alsostrangely focused in its single-mindedness. T
In Nate Neal’s first full length graphic novel, the author explores the primalmysteries and sordid inner workings of a Paleolithic cave-dwelling tribe, creatingan original “silent”
Stephen Dixon is one of the literary world's best-kept secrets. For the last thirty years he has been quietly producing work for both independent literary publishers (McSweeney's and Melville House P
Fantagraphics Books' first volume of manga is a collection of short stories byone of Japan's most influential and critically lauded comics innovators. Moto Hagio has been reinventing sh??jo manga (Ja
Of the myriad genres comic books ventured into during its golden age, none was as controversial as or came at a greater cost than horror; the public outrage it incited almost destroyed the entire indu
