George Herriman transformed comics through Krazy Kat, creating one of the most artistic, influential, and imaginative newspaper strips ever published.
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Tag: Fantagraphics
Why the Long Wait for Pogo Volume 9? The Story Behind It
After a four-year wait, Pogo Volume 9 finally arrives in 2027. Here’s why the Fantagraphics archival series has taken so long to continue.
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Fantagraphics Unearths a Marvel Masterpiece with Jim Steranko
Jim Steranko’s complete Marvel work arrives in a stunning Fantagraphics slipcase set, celebrating one of comics’ most innovative storytellers.
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Ernie Bushmiller’s Nancy Returns in a Timeless New Volume
Nancy For All Seasons collects over 300 classic Ernie Bushmiller strips, showcasing the timeless humor, visual genius, and enduring appeal of Nancy.
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Bill Everett: Fantagraphics Honors Marvel Pioneer
Fantagraphics celebrates Marvel pioneer Bill Everett, creator of Namor and co-creator of Daredevil, with stunning oversized volumes restoring his pre-Code horror comics. From the depths of Atlantis with Namor to the eerie shadows of pre-Code horror, his work remains as striking, inventive, and influential as ever.
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Macanudo: What’s in the Box?!
Macanudo: What’s in the Box?! brings together Liniers’ early comic strips in a single collection. Perfect for fans of humor, curiosity, and offbeat adventures.
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Fantagraphics Revives Ernie Bushmiller’s Nancy for a New Generation
Nancy is back! The classic comic strip is winning hearts anew with its timeless charm. Ernie Bushmiller’s minimalist art continues to inspire and delight.
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Coming Up: ‘Love and Rockets: The Sketchbooks’
Love and Rockets: The Sketchbooks explores Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez’s mastery of comics as seen on every page of Love and Rockets over the last 40 years.
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Don’t let your children grow up to be a cartoonists
When you pick up that first crayon, it could be the path of long misery when you aspire to be a cartoonist.
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Boris the Potato Child by Anne Simon
Boris, the round-headed child, reigns like a despot in the little house he lives in with his mother. His mother, Bulle, formerly known as Aglaia, was once the all-powerful queen of the country Marylene. Since Marylene’s fall, residents have lived in peace thanks to a self-governing system they have adopted. But when Boris meets Sabine, a warrior French fry thirsty for revenge, nothing will ever be the same …
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Things We Create by Axel Brechensbauer
We all live in a world of objects, yet we rarely stop to think about how and why they came to exist, why they look and feel the way they do, or what shapes our preferences and why we own and use the ones we do. In Things We Create, renowned concept designer, cartoonist, and sculptor Axel Brechensbauer pulls back the curtain and provides a visual guide to civilization’s endless quest for the perfect human-made object.
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Popeye Volume 1: Olive Oyl and Her Sweety
An irresistible alchemy of screwball comedy, tender romance, and rags-to-riches fantasy, Elsie Crisler Segar’s newspaper comic strip captivated readers of the Roaring Twenties and beyond. And Popeye, the sailor man, was the unlikely star of the show. Fantagraphics is thrilled to bring Segar’s whimsical world back into print, reviving the origins of the beloved spinach-eating American icon for a whole new readership. The E.C. Segar Popeye Sundays series collects the complete Popeye Sunday stories in four gorgeous full-color volumes, each packaged in a deluxe die-cut vertical slipcase.
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Hang ‘Em High: 110 Years of Western Movie Posters, 1911-2020
Hang ‘Em High collects more than 500 of the greatest Western movie posters ever made ― each a dynamic masterpiece of graphic design. Collected in a luxurious oversized format and meticulously restored, these posters are presented in as sharp quality as they have ever been seen.
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