Sloane Leong
Sloane's work explores the visceral & psychic parallels between the biological & the cosmic through a throbbing neon lens. She tells stories within sci-fi, horror, and fantasy settings across mediums. She's most well-known for her ongoing psychedelic sci-fi series Prism Stalker.
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Sunmi
Sunmi is a cartoonist/만화가 whose work explores emotional distances, gender deviant fantasies, the paradoxes and failures of the American Dream: all within a framework of queer + Korean diasporic identity, history, & mythology. They work with publishers of all sizes, but most of all prefer to print and staple their own zines.
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Anna Bowles
Anna is a cartoonist and illustrator who primarily works in ink and watercolour. She uses traditional mediums to bring a sense of timelessness and humour to her work, drawing inspiration from artists such as Rembrandt, Beatrix Potter, and Bill Watterson. She is the illustrator of GRAVENEYE (TKO 2021).
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Sajan Rai
Sajan makes has an ongoing project of capturing an imagined world through illustrated haiku poems - non-linear and from an unseen narrator. Also makes silly comics.
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Joanna Krótka
Joanna is an artist from Poland. She specialises in editorial illustration and surface patterns, sometimes dabs her fingers in comics. Themes in her works include mostly psychedelia, horror and sci-fi with melancholic undertones.
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Beatrix Urkowitz
Beatrix Urkowitz makes comics in Providence, Rhode Island. Her work deals in the joys and agonies of wrongness, the sweetness and pettiness of queer socialization, and terrible, captivating women who, each in her own way, control the universe. She's currently developing "Penelope's Property," her first graphic novel.
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Pa-Luis
Pa-Luis is a self-taught Spanish illustrator and comic artist living in the sunny side of Spain. Through their art, they look for new ways to show the world around us, with a magic touch focused on intense feelings and nature connected. Pa has been self-publishing their own comics since 2019, recently provided work for different and successful Kickstarter campaigning, for galleries such QPopShop and Light Grey Art Lab, and for Lucky Pocket Press with "We Live on Earth" Ignatz awarded, promising new talent 2021.
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Dirchansky
Dirchansky is a storyteller and comic creator living on the lands of Indigenous people in 'Canada'. They experiment with all genres and styles, but gravitate towards creating stories with subtle character feelings, expressions, gestures, interactions, and relationships. Dirchansky is also part of an arts and comics collective called Love Love Hill, where they've self-published zines, comics, etc. for over twenty years.
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Manda Conti
Manda Conti is an illustrator and comic artist from São Paulo, Brasil. Their work tends to address questions about time, memory, difficulties of communication and suspension with a subtle and poetic tone, experimenting with formats, grids and non-linear narratives. They work mainly on traditional mediums - graphite, charcoal, ink - to bring texture, softness and a somewhat familiar atmosphere to their drawings.
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C. A. P. Ward
C. A. P. Ward is a queer black cartoonist and illustrator working on heartfelt genre stories. Their work often uses vibrant colors, panel layouts, and environments to convey the emotions their characters grapple with. Ward has worked with Quindrie Press, The Usual Choices Anthology, and Lost In Cult but is primarily self-published.
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Reimena Yee
Strange and fancy illustrator and comics creator with a fascination for the whimsical, the macabre and sublime. Reimena makes artistically and narratively experimental webcomics that evoke the medium's visual ties to art history. In their spare time they write about craft and process.
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Sage Coffey
Goofy, sardonic, and a little spooky, Sage Coffey's work focuses on the rich interior lives of their strange characters and sharing their own experiences as a trans nonbinary person. Sage is best known for their work with The New Yorker, The Washington Post, and the GLAAD Award nominated game BUGSNAX.
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Ren Strapp
Ren Strapp is a butch lesbian comic artist inspired by zines, tattoos, and risographs. She loves imperfections and the hasty, ephemeral nature of art. Her slice-of-life comedy series REINE is published on Autostraddle. She is working on her first traditionally published graphic novel HOW COULD YOU (Oni Press, 2024) and her pulpy lesbian werewolf webcomic THE SHEPHERD'S SWORD.
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Elaine M. Will
Elaine M. Will is a Joe Shuster and Xeric Award winning cartoonist and illustrator from Saskatchewan, Canada, most well-known as the author of the webcomic/graphic novel Look Straight Ahead. Much of her comics work explores the theme of mental illness - the way it feels to live with and the ways in which it is often misunderstood. Elaine's comics are primarily self published but have also appeared in several anthologies, including the recent mental health themed "Through The Labyrinths of the Mind" from Cloudscape Comics.
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Audra Winslow
Audra is a cartoonist from Florida that grew up very quiet and soft-spoken, and uses comics as a way to express themselves and the world around them.Their middle-grade OGN "Jo and Rus" was published by Boom! In 2021.
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A. T. Pratt
A. T. Pratt is a cartoonist, professor and publisher from NYC. Has been self-publishing comics for over ten years, often including handmade special features like pop-ups and fold-outs, ranging in genre from autobio to horror to "funny animals" and more.
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Alexander Laird
Alexander Laird is from Toronto originally but lives in Brooklyn now. He self-publishes his own comics almost exclusively with risograph printing. He uses a variety of mediums (pencil, watercolour, pixely, clay) to tell a variety of stories (goofy gags, sci-fi, fantasy, spooky.) He likes when genre and forms bleed into each other. He hosts a comic reading/comedy/video show called Big Milk monthly in Brooklyn as well. His current ongoing comic series he is working on is a sci-fi called Burg Land!
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Will Tempest
Will Tempest is an illustrator and cartoonist based in the UK. His work explores strange planets and bizarre civilisations through the lens of fantasy, science fiction and horror.
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riotbones
Riotbones is a queer illustrator and comic artist from the Philippines with a passion for all things haunting, dark, and tender—anything that celebrates the euphoria and the devastation of the human condition. Specializing in narrative work and illustration, they've worked for various magazines and indie games, but are drawn in particular to storytelling, especially when it comes to horror and fantasy. In 2021, they participated in The End is Nigh by Light Grey Art Lab, an exhibition about the allegories, symbols, stories, characters, and rituals surrounding death, held in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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