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Today it the day, folks! The Athenaeum Five Year Zine is now available for preorder! This has been many years in the making and is a true labor of love. The Athenaeum Five Years Zine 70 plus full color pages celebrating indie/alt comics, creators, and collectors.

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We've launched a crowdfunding campaign to support The New York Working Cartoon Library! Please donate and share! We are asking for a lot so as to build a space for comics that will, we hope, do a lot in return for a community of artists and readers in this city and beyond. gofund.me/57505be66

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Calling all Fanta fans: catch our 50th anniversary panel with Gary Groth, Eric Reynolds, Mike Catron, Jim Woodring, Megan Kelso, Max Clotfelter, and Colin Blanchette at Emerald City Comic Con tomorrow at 5:15 pm in room 343-344, followed by a party at the Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery!

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Hi, hello, I wrote a few words today about Silent Pictures, a pair of no-dialogue color comic albums which represent the final works of Kevin O’Neill, co-creator of Nemesis the Warlock, Marshal Law and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.

Cover art to Feartreland, one of two books contained in Kevin O’Neill’s Silent Pictures.Cover art to The Balaclava Kid, one of two books contained in Kevin O’Neill’s Silent Pictures.Comic page by Kevin O’Neill in which a cartoon black cat obtains a magic lamp, from which a sinister djinn emerges.Comic page by Kevin O’Neill in which characters leap around outside an elevated trolley car as explosions boom in the distance. It’s exciting!