AltComics Podcast Steve Lafler Live at APE 2017 in San Jose
Straight out of San Jose from MACLA as part of APE 2017 – The Alternative Press Expo – SPOTLIGHT ON STEVE LAFLER– Marc Arsenault hosts a free-wheeling discussion with Steve Lafler talking about his...
View ArticleSomething Good To Read on a Sunday
Just one item this week. Busy at the Alternative Press Expo in San Jose. This is a must-read comic: “The EPA Used to Be Uncontroversial, Now It’s Being Gutted” by Reid Psaltis on The Nib
View ArticleDerf and Bruce Simon & Mark Badger from the Jack Kirby Museum at APE 2017 on...
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View ArticleBrown Cuts Neighbors – My Favorite Show
New digitization. Same crappiness. But glorifully so.
View ArticleNew in the Cupertino Store September 27
New in the Wow Cool shop September 27 – Saga 47, Royal City, Slasher, Oasis, My Little Pony, Baby Sitters Club, Pashmina, Over the Garden Wall, Graveyard Shakes and much more.
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Art The Mega Builder of Garry’s Mod. Vioxtar aka Michael Efraim does some amazing things with the Source engine sandbox. Derf on the demise of the Village Voice. I interviewed Derf last week for the...
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Art Follow Alex Norris. Farel Dalrymple’s serialized Proxima Centauri is now getting some momentum. Go read. Music K.I.S.S. Tyke via Cool Tools.
View ArticleHalloween ComicFest 2017 at Wow Cool September 28
Tricks! Treats! Free Comics! Haunted Lemonade Stand! Storewide 20% OFF sale! Spooky Music! Demonic Bargain Bins! Wow Cool Alternative Comics hosts the third annual Halloween party at our Cupertino...
View ArticlePeter S. Conrad on the AltComics Podcast
Peter S. Conrad is a cartoonist, illustrator and graphic novelist based in the South San Francisco Bay Area – AKA Silicon Valley. He is responsible for the long-running “Attempted Not Known” series in...
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Art: Wim Wenders’ polaroids taken during the 1970s and 80s will be on exhibit at London’s Photographers Gallery 20 OCT 2017 – 11 FEB 2018. “Instant Stories. Wim Wenders’ Polaroids” received notices...
View ArticleReview: The Short Con
The Short Con by Pete Toms and Aleks Sennwald Pete Toms’ and Aleks Sennwald’s graphic novella The Short Con is on its surface the first of what hints at a larger series of children’s comics, but...
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Art: The Politics and Weirdness of Shade the Changing Girl Cecil Castellucci tells us about what informs the strangeness of Young Animal’s Shade the Changing Girl. Music: The great The Pop Group has...
View Article*Ahem* Is This Thing On?
Hello, everyone. My name is Peter and I draw comics. The amazing and generous Marc Arsenault, proprietor of these here parts, has offered me a soapbox on the official Wow Cool blog. How cool is that?...
View ArticleJim Rugg on the AltComics Podcast
Jim Rugg makes comics, books, drawings, illustrations, and designs. His books and comics include Street Angel, Afrodisiac, the PLAIN Janes, Rambo 3.5, Notebook Drawings, and Supermag. He has exhibited...
View ArticleIf You’re Not Watching the Football
Here, after a long delay, is the next little group of cartoons that I like very very much. Some of them, like this “latte” one, come to me in an idle moment and then won’t leave me alone until I draw...
View ArticleNew Arrivals December 15
As we ease into the new Wow Cool online shop we are also working out how to best announce new books each week. This inaugural post in the new format covers the last two weeks of books new to the...
View ArticleNew Arrivals December 21
The books keep showing up at Wow Cool. The following are now in stock online and in the Cupertino shop. We are continuing to add older back issues as well. Highlights this week include the long-awaited...
View ArticleBoxing Day Sale
It’s 20 percent off everything in the WowCool.com store for one day only. Today. December 26th. Boxing Day. It’s a new store, too. We just made it. There is much more there than there ever was before...
View ArticleNew Arrivals December 29
This week’s post is going up a day late because we are in the midst of moving the stock from our former upstairs storage area to the backroom downstairs. If you didn’t already stop by today, the...
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