Tara Comics
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| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 204 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 10 days ago |
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The Study of Comics in Academia (Understanding Comics)
Reimena Yee (curator of comicsdevices.com), Scott McCloud (Understanding Comics), Dr. Neil Cohn (Speaking in Pictures) and Nick Sousanis (Unflattening) discuss the nature of comics. This was part of Nib and Ink Fest.
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Hollow promises
It’s obviously the dream to have someone teach your work badly.
NZ Zines by Bryce Galloway
NZ Zines by Bryce Galloway was launched at the Engine Room (Massey University Wellington) by Nicola Legat and Kerry-Ann Lee on 22 May 2026. The drawings that are not of Martin, Nicola, Kerry-Ann and Bryce are doodles of zine posters on the...
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To Do
The Blue Fury is about the ghosts of Janet Frame and Katherine Mansfield haunting a first-year English teacher. Janet Frame did once have a goose bath.
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Tara Black makes comics and used to make visual chronicles of bookish events. Author of graphic novel, THIS IS NOT A PIPE.
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