Indie Edge: Alternative Comics For Alternative Souls
Apr 06, 2018
Every month, Indie Edge brings the ever-evolving, ever-diversifying world of independent, creator-owned comics straight to you. If you’re looking for titles right on the fringe of the mainstream -- outside the borders of conventional taste – then dive into the INDIE EDGE headfirst into independent thought.
Here are five small press titles from the April PREVIEWS that are available to pre-order at comic shops now!
Cellies #1
You've definitely seen them before. The long line wrapping around a city block of eager consumers, frothing at the mouth for the latest iPhone or Android device. But what about the people behind the counter? The poor saps just trying to get through the day without a mob of customers flipping out? That's slice of life tale behind Cellies (APR181633) from Lion Forge. Artist Joe Flood and writer Dave Scheidt take us inside the insane world of consumer culture and the fight to survive retail life.
Broken Glory: The Final Years of Robert Kennedy
Celebrated comics creator Rick Veitch revisits one of America's biggest watershed moments.
Broken Glory (APR181300) isn't just about the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, but about 1968 in the United States and the events that lead to such a turning point in the culture. Ideal for history buffs and those interested in discovering more about one of the most volatile periods in America History.
Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea
Cartoonist Guy Delisle recounts his time as an animator inside the North Korean capital of Pyongyang. Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea (APR181501) is fish out of water tale has East meet West for a perspective that will give Delisle and readers some serious culture shock.
It Came Out On Wednesday #1
From the fan-favorite publisher Alterna comics comes an all-new anthology highlighting some of the company's top talents.
It Came Out On Wednesday (APR181244) isn't limited to one genre, however. This bi-monthly will touch on horror, sci-fi, and fantasy.
Nancy in Hell #1
Nancy is back in Hell, and, in this follow-up to the cult-favorite Image series, she’s on the road home, but has she ended up in some new level of Hell?
It's grindhouse entertainment of the goriest order with Nancy in Hell: The Long Road Home (APR181274).