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The TradeWaiters 2: “This One Summer” By Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki

In episode 2 of the TradeWaiters, we read This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki. Spoiler alert: we really liked it. Jonathon makes the claim that This One Summer is the Watchmen of comics. Read the book and then listen to us gush for half an hour. Next […]


The TradeWaiters 1: “Seconds” by Bryan Lee O’Malley

This is it! The first official episode of the new book club podcast from Jonathon Dalton, Jeff Ellis, Angela Melick, and Kathleen Gros: the “TradeWaiters.” We are all busy people and don’t have a lot of time to chase down comics as they’re released. We wait for the trades. But […]


The TradeWaiters: Episode Zero

It’s the TradeWaiters! The podcast that’s like a book club, but for comics. In Episode Zero, you can listen to Jonathon Dalton, Kathleen Gros, Angela Melick, and Jeff Ellis as we discuss how the series is going to proceed and what we plan to accomplish with it. In typical TradeWaiter […]


Cloudscape at Emerald City

This weekend is Emerald City, the Pacific Coast’s largest comic convention! If you’re in Seattle visiting the con, stop by booth 1507 in Artist Alley to chat with Cloudscape members Jeff Ellis, Jonathon Dalton, and Angela Melick. If you haven’t already, you can pick up a copy of our new book, Mega Fauna, […]


Weekly Comic Round-Up

Here’s the latest thing that happened last week in Cloudscape webcomics: 1. A Mad-Tea Party by Jonathon Dalton. The New Youth decide their policy on nonhuman prisoners. 2. Teach English in Japan by Jeff Ellis and Jonathon Dalton. James starts teaching sooner than he expected.. 3. Wasted Talent by Angela […]


Weekly Comic Round-Up

The latest news in Cloudscape webcomics: 1. Teach English in Japan by Jeff Ellis and Jonathan Dalton debates the Japanese work ethic. 2. Wasted Talent by Angela Melick shows how the riot in Vancouver gave a lot of buildings frowny faces. 3. In Ed’s R Us by Ed Appleby. Ed […]


Weekly Comic Round-Up

Here’s the latest thing that happened last week in Cloudscape webcomics: 1. A Mad Tea Party by Jonathon Dalton, a bus’ path is disrupted by a political march. 2. Teaching English in Japan by Jeff Ellis and Jonathon Dalton, James gets more of a feel for Ricky’s teaching style. 3. […]


Weekly Comic Round-Up

Once again, here’s what Cloudscape webcomics have been most recently been up to in this last week, in no particular order. 1. In Teaching English in Japan, by Jeff Ellis and Jonathan Dalton, James K tells the kids something about himself.  2. In Even in Arcadia, by Anise Shaw, a […]


Cloudscape Weekly Webcomic Round-Up 1

Not surprisingly, many of the artists who have contributed to Cloudscape anthologies also have regular webcomics of their own. Many of these webcomics are linked to on the Cloudscape twitter box, but sometimes that’s easy to miss, so I’ve decided to include a weekly round-up, every Sunday or Monday, of […]