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Short comics features, previews, interviews, and essays by the coterie of creators at the Black Crown Pub at the corner of Canon and Great Yarn.A Compendium of the Black Crown Quarterlies, including: • "Tales from The Black Crown Pub," the 40-page lead story by award-winning auteur Rob Davis. • "Cud: Rich and Strange," by bandmates/co-writers Will Potter & Carl Puttnam and artist Philip Bond, follows the rise and fall and rise of a Britpop band that should be on your radar! • "House Amok," told from the POV of young twin sisters in a neo-nuclear family on the brink of delirium. Are they possesed by demonic forces or just normal folk who convert an old school bus for a cross-country road trip to save the world one arson/murder/conspiracy theory at a time? From Christopher Sebela and Shawn McManus. • "Bandtwits," a coming-of-age heist story about two slacker 20-somethings in the spirit of Edgar Wright's Baby Driver by young British auteur Jamie Coe.Regular features include "Hey, Amateur," your guide to how to do anything in nine panels, and "Beat Surrender," wherein creators reveal singular comics and records that bring them to their knees. Bonus! The entire first issue of each of the Black Crown launch titles: Kid Lobotomy by Peter Milligan and Tess Fowler, Assassinistas by Tini Howard and Gilbert Hernandez, and Punks Not Dead by David Barnett and Martin Simmonds

A comic book anthology salute to 50 magnificent women who take names, crack ceilings, and change the game in pop, politics, art, and science.The Kickstarter sensation that united over 100 comic book writers and artists from around the globe is now available in paperback with new content, including a new cover by Tess Fowler (Kid Lobotomy, Rat Queens).50 female trailblazers of yesterday and today each get a 4-color sequential tribute in Femme Magnifique. This collection features 3-page short stories about women from the arenas of pop music, politics, art, and science. From astronauts and archaeologists to muckrakers and mathematicians, Femme Magnifique will stimulate and educate. Part mini biopic, part personal inspiration, this collection also features new material including a foreword, behind-the-scenes process pages, and more!Creators from South Africa, India, England, Denmark, the U.S. and other locales converge to share stories of personal heroines Kate Bush, Octavia Butler, Rumiko Takahashi, Ada Lovelace, Misty Copeland, Margaret Sanger, Michelle Obama, Sally Ride, Harriet Tubman ,and more!Comic book luminaries Gail Simone, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Bill Sienkiewicz, Kieron Gillen, Sanford Greene, Jill Thompson, Gilbert Hernandez, Gerard Way, and Marguerite Bennett, to name a few, lend their talents to a celebration of kickass women who are truly magnifique.