Today on SOLRAD, it's the third installment of COMICS GRIDLOCK - Helen Chazan's capsule review column at SOLRAD - this time it's a journey through various forms of what we might call pulp
The Locust Lodge is a supernatural/horror/noir centered on the exploits of special agent Bert Arne, a character previously featured in Eel Mansions (Uncivilized Books).Derek Van Gieson’s comics can be found on his website, and on his Instagram account (@derek_vangieson). Eel Mansions can be purchased from its publisher, Uncivilized Books. SOLRAD is made possible by the...
Patrick Kuklinski takes us back into the internet of fandom with an overview of The Warriors comics, both official and fan-made, in his latest essay. Enjoy!
Nhatt Nichols steps back to SOLRAD with a conversation between Tomás Cisternas, a celebrated Chilean comics poet, and Stefan Lorenzutti, the publisher of Bored Wolves, a comics poetry micropress in Poland.
Nicholas Breutzman's Pill Hill confronts us with an impossible question: How do you write a detective story with no knowledge of crime? Will any answers be revealed? Find out on SOLRAD presents!
At Burger Fortress, the burgers use all parts of the animal, even the eyes. Come try one in this week's The Locust Lodge from Derek Van Gieson and SOLRAD Presents.
Welcome to ABRACADABRA!, a struggling magic club operated by The Great Presto — Join this down-and-out magician, his lovely assistant Sedona, his opening act Frown the Clown, his rabbit Sniffles and more for all kinds of assorted nonsense! A new workplace comedy from the cartoonist who brought you PELICAN BASTARDS! SOLRAD is made possible by...
Welcome to the second installment of COMICS GRIDLOCK - Helen Chazan's capsule review column at SOLRAD - today's focus is on the work of a selection of Trans cartoonists
It's a week of boosts as Karl and Kelly get their top-up vaccines, Karl discovers his local stardom, and Oola gets the zoomies in The Lighthouse in the City from Karl C Krumpholz and SOLRAD Presents.
Reilly Hadden's Kricket the Cat embarks on an adventure to capture photographs of the creatures of Moonrock! What has he discovered today? Find out on SOLRAD Presents!
Our friend Danger Diver takes us into to the briny ocean depths to help us learn about delicious, meaty Sea Pickles from Jef Harmatz and SOLRAD Presents.
Karl C. Krumpholz looks through a haze of smoke and gets nostalgic, remembering his reasons for moving to Colorado, in The Lighthouse in the City on SOLRAD Presents.
Let's start your Monday with SOLRAD's Publisher Alex Hoffman and EIC Daniel Elkin as they sit down to discuss IT HURTS UNTIL IT DOESN’T By Lanei Kasir.
Chickens in chicken costumes are too class conscious to sign for packages, but do they know about the coupons? It's Scott Finch's The Domesticated Afterlife on SOLRAD Presents!
Karl C. Krumpholz remembers the train tracks he wandered along as he grew up, in a week of returns and loses in The Lighthouse in the City on SOLRAD Presents.
Deduction and speculation abound, but will we ever know who the chewing gum culprit is? Read Nicholas Breutzman's Pill Hill on SOLRAD Presents to find out!
For Karl C. Krumpholz, it's nice to see people again, whether they're in person, in dreams, or too young to understand, it's another week of The Lighthouse in the City on SOLRAD Presents!
It's okay to relax once in a while, go for a bike ride and celebrate a loved one's birthday with Karl C. Krumpholz's Lighthouse In The City on SOLRAD Presents.
Tânia A. Cardoso considers how water and agriculture can move into the city in this Wondering Wanderings, Wandering Cities: A Tale of a (Sustainable) city from SOLRAD Presents.
Our good friend Danger Diver thinks some famous creatures are in desperate need of a rebrand! Today on SOLRAD Presents, a new Danger Diver by Jef Harmatz.
The snow is different in Colorado, Karl misses how it was back East, and Oola is unsure, in this week's The Light House in the City by Karl C. Krumpholz and SOLRAD Presents.
Hagai Palevsky returns to SOLRAD with an essay about God, Yokoyama Yūichi, Yayoi Kusama, Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, and Martin Vaughn-James' THE CAGE, reissued by Coach House Books in 2013.
Grief, frustration, and yet-to-be-taken-down Christmas decorations are all present at the start of February in Karl C. Krumpholz's Lighthouse in the City on SOLRAD Presents.
It was a hard week for Kelly and Karl last week, and Karl recounts it for you in the latest collection of his comic THE LIGHTHOUSE IN THE CITY, brought to you by SOLRAD Presents.
For your reading pleasure, Keith Silva brings us an interview with Derek Van Gieson that is so outrageous, it has to be read to be believed. Believe it.
The invitation to this "meeting" that DD is potentially going to get to go to... seems sort of creepy to me. Is it just me? No? Well, figure out yourself in this week's DARK PANTS from Matt MacFarland!
Are you as obsessed with Oola news as we are? Well, if not, get on it, with this week's collection of THE LIGHTHOUSE IN THE CITY from Karl C. Krumpholz!
Not every creature in the deep blue sea is a beauty - meet some fishes that only a mother could love in this week's DANGER DIVER brought to you by Jef Harmatz!
Happy Monday! While PELICAN BASTARDS is still on hiatus, we're pleased to bring you a new workplace comedy comic from Michael Aushenker, starting today!
Happy Monday! Today Angela M. Sánchez has a wide-ranging essay featuring the past, present and future of Mesoamerican stories and representation in comics and other media.
Come into the light of the SUN (TM) and satisfy the desire of your eyes and the wandering appetite, this week in Scott Finch's THE DOMESTICATED AFTERLIFE!
Daniel Elkin and Ryan Claytor sit down for a quick interview about Ryan's upcoming comic, A HUNTER'S TALE, a collaboration/adaptation between himself and his grandfather.
SOLRAD's publisher, Alex Hoffman, sits down with a selection of contributors to kuš! comics latest anthology, š! #43 'Queer Power', as well as kuš! comics' publisher, David Schilter for a wide-reaching interview.
Sometimes you meet some scary critters down at the bottom of the deep, and sometimes... you meet the apostle puffer fish. Enjoy a new DANGER DIVER by Jef Harmatz!
Today for SOLRAD, Canadian cartoonist Patrick Allaby considers the comics performance and its ephemerality in an essay about his practice and the practice of others.