Cloudscape has published a lot of books over the years, and with the way publishing works, often those books go out into the world and we don’t hear back from them. But sometimes we do! Here’s a short collection of reviews of some of our titles. Some of these reviews […]
Today’s book is weighty. We read Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir by Tessa Hulls. This book follows the lives of Tessa’s grandmother, mother, and herself through some of the most difficult periods of Chinese history in the first half of the twentieth century, as well as the mental illness and […]
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In today’s episode we discuss Blurry by Dash Shaw, a nesting onion of vignettes of the lives of people facing indecision. Follow along as we fight our way through the fog and find out how they’re all connected. Take a delicious detour with us as we pick apart the mechanics […]
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If you’re familiar with long-time Cloudscape member Lisa LaRose’s art, either from her graphic novels or her gallery work, you’ll instantly recognize this imagery. Lisa is turning her bizarre and colourful artwork into 1000 piece puzzles. She is currently running a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for the print run, so […]
The Minicomic Awards are back, and we’re here to celebrate them! For this episode, Jam, Jeff, and JD read as many of the winning comics as we could get our hands on, and some of the nominees as well. Here are the winners: Ratgirl by STC09Scoot by Cam McCaffertyThe Pool […]
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On today’s Gutter-Take, Jam, Jeff, and JD talk in-depth about our experiences seeking balance between making comics, having a day job, and getting a life. If you’re an artist here’s your chance to learn from our mistakes and match your priorities to your lifestyle. Also mentioned in this episode: Garfield […]
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In less than 11 hours, the Kickstarter for Cloudscape’s newest project, The Guardian’s Dilemma by Cecil G., will end. This graphic novel is a heartfelt sci-fi story about aliens trapped on earth. Fans of Cecil G.’s work may be familiar with the comic, and will be excited to hear that […]
For this episode our panel read Banned Book Club by Kim Hyun Sook, Ko Hyung-Ju, and Ryan Estrada. This book follows Hyun Sook’s adventures as a young revolutionary during South Korea’s Fifth Republic dictatorship. Because irony is dead, this book has in turn faced book bans of its own. Join […]
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Hello folks! Cloudscape is pleased to present our newest graphic novel project: The Guardian’s Dilemma, by Cecil G.! The Guardian’s Dilemma is a soft sci fi ethical drama. It touches not only the themes about trauma, but also hope for the future. Together in captivity, Zizi, a bug alien, and […]
We’re going back to 1987 to read Kraven’s Last Hunt by J.M. DeMatteis and Mike Zeck, which collects issues from The Amazing Spider-Man, Web of Spider-Man, and Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man. This is a classic capes and tights story about how some men will fight a decade-long battle to […]
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