Jared Axelrod and Steve Walker talk about Warren Ellis and Stuart Immonen’s comic NEXTWAVE: AGENTS OF H.A.T.E., and why it is a perfect example of everything that is right and good with superhero comics. Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. By Warren Ellis and Stuart Immonen   This episode also featured music by: Thunder Thighs NEXTWAVE!!!

 

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Jared Axelrod and Steve Walker talk about the reigning monarch of memoir comics, Alison Bechdel’s FUN HOME. Fun Home By Alison Bechdel This episode also featured music by: Metric “Gimme Sympathy” (mp3) from “Fantasies” (Arts & Crafts Mexico) More On This Album

 

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Secret Lair overlord Chris Miller interviews me about FABLES OF THE FLYING CITY, the upcoming graphic novel and how much you owe your comunity. In addition, we are still accepting emails for the free autographed mini-comics. All you have to do is send your address to fablesoftheflyingcity (at) gmail.com, and you’ll be entered to win! [...]

 

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Steve and I spent last weekend at New York Comic Con, meeting longtime fans and creating new ones. We sold a huge bunch of mini comics at the con, and now want to give you a chance at getting a signed copy of your very own. Just email your mailing address to fablesoftheflyingcity (at) gmail.com [...]

 

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Specifically, SPX and New York Comic Con (though MoCCA, Dragon*Con and Baltimore Comic-Con get some love, too).   We’ll be at NYCC, rockin’ table L5 in artist alley–it’ll be the one with the giant “Fables of the Flying City” banner) where Steve will be showing off his amazing artwork and Jared will be on a [...]

 

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Here’s the audio for the Pitch Worshop I moderated at Balticon. I like to believe the audience got something out of the workshop beyond my tendancy to grandstand. Eric Kimball, Scott Roche  and Brent Weichsel gave some great points, and we did managed to address everyone who showed up.

 

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Jared Axelrod and Steve Walker talk about a noir mystery with talking animals, the gorgeously illustrated BLACKSAD. Blacksad By Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido   This episode also featured music by: Muddy Waters “Mannish Boy” (mp3) from “The Lost Tapes” (Blind Pig Records) Buy at Amazon MP3

 

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The full audio of the Flying City Circus panel at Balticon! Featuring the begining of FABLES OF THE FLYING CITY Book 2, “The Mouths of the Dead,” a prize giveaway, and a spirited question and answer session. The questions are very faint, but I think my answers can give you an idea of what the [...]

 

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Jared Axelrod and Steve Walker talk about one of the true graphic novel classics of the past few years. Asterios Polyp By David Mazzucchelli This episode also featured music by: The Thermals “A Pillar of Salt” (mp3) from “LIVE [at the Echoplex - December 7th, 2007]” (Spaceland Recordings) Buy at Amazon MP3

 

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A bit of an update about the future of the Fables of the Flying City series, along with news about the graphic novel, The Battle Of Blood And Ink.

 

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