I can’t remember how I first came across Jamal Bilal and his book Half Breeds, likely an indie comic hashtag on Instagram. Bilal introduces Half Breeds as Ocean’s 7 meets The Lord of the Rings, to put it another way, it’s a heist story set in a fantasy world. A world that is not unlike our own in terms of technology and advancements, yet it … Continue reading Half Breeds Review
Jason Barrett grew up on a council estate (what we in America would call the projects) in London. At around age nine he fell in love with comics and graphic novels. These stories offered him an escape from the world around him. There was only one problem, as he read the stories of superheroes, most of the best ones, the ones with the strongest powers, … Continue reading Chat with Jason Barrett of JBEON Comics
I don’t remember where I first heard about Tyrone Jackson and Sovereign Comics, very likely from an indie comic hashtag on Instagram, but I do know that Cypher Team was the second indie comic I ever purchased. When the Cypher Team, Orisha EXOS, STARS, and Temple High arrived I was impressed by the packaging Sovereign shipped them in, especially for a new indie start-up, but … Continue reading Talking With Sovereign Comics
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