At Comics Odyssey, we believe imagination is a gift and storytelling an act of gratitude. We make comics that stand apart trends and beyond divisions—authentic, sincere, and made with reverence for the art itself.
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Read Spirit-Girl #4 - digital edition, for free!
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I want to give a big thank you to all the customers who bought a physical copy of Spirit-Girl #4 (which you can still do at the Comics Odyssey store by the way). I appreciate your patronage, the feedback you’ve provided...
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Imagination is a gift and storytelling an act of gratitude. We craft sincere comics outside trends/divisions. Weekly: videos on the best comics, creative inspiration, essays on creativity. Spirit-Girl comics: a rural superhero in a small town.
We're two brothers, we do reviews, write stories & do podcasts.
Author of the bestselling (military thriller) Retreads Series and bestselling (time travel) Paradox Series...and, soon, based comic books. Unsatisfied (or flat out revolted) by modern entertainment? Let's go do some fun escapist stuff.
Welcome to the Alpha Red Comic Substack! I’m James Q Nguyen. I'll be walking you through what it takes to create an independent comic book with a faith based perspective. I’ll share updates of the pages as I complete them!
Author and illustrator of various works of ficton over the years. Currently working on reimagining Starr and Staff as a series of manga/graphic novels.
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