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Collecting Classic Canadian Comic Characters

As we mentioned before, a few enterprising individuals are publishing impressive anthologies that collect the adventures of classic Canadian superheroes. The first collection focused on Nelvana of the Northern Lights, perhaps Canadian’s most well-known hero from the Golden Age of Comics, and now they’ve started kickstarter campaigns for two other […]


More Classic Canadian Superheroes to Get Collected!

We here at Cloudscape are big fans of all kinds of Canadian comics, including the Golden Age Canadian Whites that were published back in the 40s. We’ve already published Epic Canadiana #1, an anthology pastiching such classic characters as Nelvana of the Northern Lights and Johnny Canuck, and are currently working on #2. […]


Jeff Ellis on Sneaky Dragon

Last week, our president Jeff Ellis was interviewed by prolific Simpsons writer Ian Boothby for his Sneaky Dragon podcast. Listen to Sneaky Dragon #134 to hear Jeff talk about Cloudscape, comic collectives in general, and his own webcomic, Teach English in Japan.


"Waterlogged" nominated for Gene Day Award!

The Joe Shuster Awards are Canada’s national awards for honouring comics, with awards for writers, artists, webcartoonists, retailers… and self-publishers. Out of more than 40 submissions, Cloudscape’s Waterlogged: Tales from the Seventh Sea was selected as one of the eight final nominees for the 2014 Gene Day Award for self-published […]


Tale of Two Pennies 2

Local comic creators Troy Wilson and Caleb Hystad have made “A Tale of Two Pennies,” a fun 14-page comic posted in its entirety on the School Library Journal blog, “Good Comics for Kids.” Come take a look!


Cloudscape Comics featured in "The Tyee"

Cloudscape’s Jeff Ellis and Mara Coman were recently featured in BC’s alternative online magazine The Tyee: “Since she joined the group in 2010, Mara Coman hasn’t looked back. She’s gotten involved in everything from event planning to representing the group at conventions to ‘yodeling via livestream’ to raise money for […]