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The TradeWaiters 78: “Death Note” Vol. 1&2 by Tsugumi Ohba & Takeshi Obata

It’s time to jump back to the early 2000s. We read the first two volumes of Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata’s Death Note and can let you in on the gritty details. Listen in and you can also hear about Sherlock Holmes’ descendants, the importance of having the right stationary, […]


So You Want To Pitch To Cloudscape

As a publisher, Cloudscape’s mandate is to uplift and promote local voices. We’re interested in stories by artists and writers from BC, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. We pride ourselves in offering a wide range of graphic novels. In our library you can find anything from all ages […]


PJ Patten Featured on CBC

Pj Patten, author of the powerful graphic memoir Tower 25, has been featured in a story on CBC! You can catch the feature in the youtube video below. If you wish to purchase your own copy of Tower 25 head on over to our store.


The TradeWaiters 77: “Sex Criminals” Vol. 1&2 by Matt Fraction & Chip Zdarsky

Wizz! Bang! Pow! This comic is definitely not for kids. No seriously, skip this episode if you do not want “adult” content. This is Sex Criminals by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky, the comic that asks the question, what would you do if could stop time when you orgasm? What […]


The TradeWaiters 76: “Through the Woods” by Emily Carroll

Special guest Kathleen Jacques joins Jeff, Jam, and JD for a spooky read-through of Emily Carroll’s breakout short story collection Through the Woods. Emily is a master of the medium, and her book sparks conversations about how to do horror in the comics medium, web versus print comics, fairy tales, […]


A Statement of Solidarity

Content warning: this post includes mentions of residential schools In May, 215 unmarked graves of Indigenous children were uncovered in the former Kamloops Indian Residential School. Last week, 751 more graves were uncovered at a former residential school in Saskatchewan. This week another 182 graves were uncovered in BC, and […]


Where to Find Cloudscape’s E-Books

At Cloudscape we love having the ability to digitally share our works with readers. Did you know that there are two new places to find our ebooks? Global Comix is a free digital reading/distribution platform that focuses on comics and graphic novels. If you’re looking for a place to discover […]


The TradeWaiters 75: “Meal” by Blue Delliquanti with Soleil Ho

The TradeWaiters are back from another (probably pandemic-related) hiatus. For this episode, Jam, Jeff, and JD read Meal by Blue Delliquanti with Soleil Ho. Have you ever eaten a bug? Like, on purpose? Would you like to? Meal is more than just a great case for entomophagy (i.e. bug eating), […]


Prophet Against Slavery by David Lester

From the Vancouver-based cartoonist who brought us 1919: A Graphic History of the Winnipeg General Strike comes a new book about one of my personal favourite figures in history: Benjamin Lay. If you know anything about the Quakers you may have heard that they were early advocates for the abolishmment […]


Call For Artists for Fantasy Graphic Novel

UPDATE: SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW CLOSED Cloudscape is looking for artists to illustrate a fantasy graphic novel! The book will be in the vein of medieval fantasy. Pencillers/inkers should be comfortable with drawing people, castles, horses, swords, vegetation, period dress, etc. Colourists should be comfortable with real-world lighting conditions (sunshine, firelight, […]