Festival Season 
A Very Special Holiday Gift Guide of Sorts
What to get that incredibly specific someone. Hopefully we’re doing this right.
Kenan Rubenstein
Recent Articles
SPX: The Small Press Expo, 2014
Impressions of the 20th Small Press Expo from the Festival Season authors / cartoonists / book buddies.
The Long and Winding Road
Anne Thalheimer’s What You Don’t Get and the private experience of public tragedy.
CAKE: The Chicago Alternative Comics Expo, 2013
Notes on CAKE 2013, the festival life, the relative values of sales and trades, and some killer minicomics. Also the obligatory photo parade.
Grand Comics Festival 2013, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
A rambling and pontification-laden write-up of the Grand Comics Festival, in which we gloat over a few prized trades and name-drop pretty much all of you people.
MoCCA Award recipients’ opening at SoI
Work honored with the first annual MoCCA Festival Awards of Excellence on display at the legendary Society of Illustrators in New York. Also, wine.
Book Party revisited
By all accounts and any metric, the book party went well. The wine got drunk. The jokes got laughs. The books got bought, and signed. I can’t thank you all enough for coming to play comics with us, and WORD, for giving us a basement to overrun. For those that missed it, or those eager […]
Indie Comics Night at WORD
Come see readings and artist’s talks from three up-and-coming New York cartoonists at Brooklyn’s Word bookstore.
Real actual mail
Wherein we examine some unusually delightful books that have lately arrived, bury an important announcement two-thirds of the way down, offer our gratitude to you, the reader, as sincerely as we can, and make a plaintive plea of the national postal service.
S.P.Xtra, read all about it.
Notes on SPX from a first-time civilian.