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‘Infinite Kung Fu’ Combines Martial Arts, Zombies and Funk [Preview]
‘Infinite Kung Fu’ Combines Martial Arts, Zombies and Funk [Preview]
‘Infinite Kung Fu’ Combines Martial Arts, Zombies and Funk [Preview]
The summer of Top Shelf continues with Infinite Kung Fu, a massive 464-page zombie martial arts epic by writer-artist Kagan McLeod. Employing the genre tropes of both kung fu, horror and Western films, Infinite Kung Fu pushes the concepts to the extreme by dropping its hero Lei Kung into a world besieged by zombies and under the threat of a brutal emperor and his five kung-fu armies...
‘Night Animals': Where the Wild Watercolors Are [Preview]
‘Night Animals': Where the Wild Watercolors Are [Preview]
‘Night Animals': Where the Wild Watercolors Are [Preview]
One of the hottest names at the MoCCA comics festival last month was Brecht Evens, and if you're an indie comics fan who hasn't encountered the gorgeous, magnetic watercolors of the Belgian cartoonist, you will. Right now, actually, because we're about to show them to you...
Top Shelf and ZIP Comics to Release Harvey Pekar’s ‘Cleveland’
Top Shelf and ZIP Comics to Release Harvey Pekar’s ‘Cleveland’
Top Shelf and ZIP Comics to Release Harvey Pekar’s ‘Cleveland’
The first of several major works to see print after his death, Harvey Pekar's Cleveland will be a 112-page graphic novel published by new outfit ZIP Comics in collaboration with Top Shelf. Illustrated by Joseph Remnant, a collaborator of Pekar's from the Pekar Project webcomics series, Cleveland will be an ode to the writer's home town that weaves historical events in with Pekar's trademark autobi
Top Shelf to Publish Graphic Novel Memoir of U.S. Rep. John Lewis
Top Shelf to Publish Graphic Novel Memoir of U.S. Rep. John Lewis
Top Shelf to Publish Graphic Novel Memoir of U.S. Rep. John Lewis
In what the company is calling a first for the United States Congress and comic book publishing as a whole, Top Shelf Productions announced Monday an agreement with Representative John Lewis to publish March, an original graphic novel co-authored by the Georgia Democrat based on his life in the American Civil Rights Movement...
James Kochalka Appointed Vermont’s first Cartoonist Laureate
James Kochalka Appointed Vermont’s first Cartoonist Laureate
James Kochalka Appointed Vermont’s first Cartoonist Laureate
The prolific author of such beloved Top Shelf comics including American Elf, Johnny Boo, Monkey Vs. Robot and Sketchbook Diaries, James Kochalka has been appointed Cartoonist Laureate of his home state of Vermont. This makes Vermont the second American state offers such an honor, following the appointment of Alaska's Chad Carpenter in 2008...
‘Gingerbread Girl’ by Colleen Coover and Paul Tobin Free at Top Shelf 2.0
‘Gingerbread Girl’ by Colleen Coover and Paul Tobin Free at Top Shelf 2.0
‘Gingerbread Girl’ by Colleen Coover and Paul Tobin Free at Top Shelf 2.0
Fans of Paul Tobin (Spider-Girl, Marvel Adventures) and Colleen Coover (X-Men: First Class, Girl Comics) rejoice! The comics supercouple is launching an all-new independent comic on Top Shelf 2.0 today called Gingerbread Girl, about a 26-year-old woman named Annah Billips who either has an imaginary sister she created during her parents' divorce...
Tweet to Win a Copy of ‘Ax: Alternative Manga’ [Giveaway]
Tweet to Win a Copy of ‘Ax: Alternative Manga’ [Giveaway]
Tweet to Win a Copy of ‘Ax: Alternative Manga’ [Giveaway]
If you're a fan of manga or alternative comics, you owe it to yourself to check out the new book Ax: A Collection of Alternative Manga from Top Shelf Productions. The book collects 400 pages and 33 stories worth of strange, sweet and beautiful black and white underground comics from Ax, a bi-monthly anthology magazine...

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