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Jan 15, 2021 - 11:45 AMSIGN UP FOR THE AHOY NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOKS! If you're a fan of AHOY Comics (which, hopefully you are, if you're on our site), you're missing out on a whole ton of exclusive and behind-the-scenes info if you're not signed up for our newsletter. The monthly missive is brimming with our... more
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Jul 20, 2020 - 01:00 PMIn Wave 5 of New Titles, AHOY Comics Introduces the Dystopian HAPPY HOUR and Revives Old Favorites SECOND COMING and WRONG EARTH Meet The Brutal “Joy Police” in HAPPY HOUR, Watch Science and Religion Duke It Out in POE’S SNIFTER, and Lament The Limits of Human Evolution in PENULTIMAN - download a... more
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Jun 15, 2020 - 12:00 PMAs most everyone knows by now, Tuesday, June 16, is NATIONAL DRAGONFLYMAN DAY in America, the time each year that people commemorate and celebrate the iconic series, which has captivated readers now for 91 weeks. In cities and small towns across the country, activities - far too numerous to list -... more
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Jun 01, 2020 - 12:15 PMAll New Releases About The End of the World, Billionaires Behaving Badly, And Cats (in Space) (June 1, 2020) AHOY Comics—the Syracuse-based, independent publisher that pledged for readers to “expect more” from its line of comic book magazines and graphic novels—will resume publishing new comic... more
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Apr 03, 2020 - 10:15 AMAhoy, readers of AHOY, As they say in the funny-books, things look bad for our heroes… The economy is flat, jobless rates have skyrocketed, and a “Forever Roll” of Charmin Ultra-Soft has become the new currency. The comics industry has gone into hibernation, everyone is scared, and lately, some of... more
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Mar 05, 2020 - 12:15 PMHere’s what people are saying about BILLIONAIRE ISLAND by Mark Russell and Steve Pugh: “Mark Russell and Steve Pugh reteam for another devastating satire…..Sick of seeing billionaires try to buy their way into elected office? Getting worried about global pandemics and accelerating climate change... more
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Nov 20, 2019 - 02:45 PMAll New Series from Mark Russell and Steve Pugh, Mariah McCourt and Soo Lee, and Tom Peyer and Alan Robinson Kick off the Fourth Wave of AHOY Comic Book Magazines Featuring Covers by Steve Pugh, Pia Guerra, Alan Robinson and Jill Thompson Plus Extra Prose Stories, Poetry, Cocktail Recipes,... more
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Oct 27, 2019 - 04:15 PMWritten by Paul Constant, Illustrated by Alan Robinson and Randy Elliott and Colorist Felipe Sobreiro, Featuring a Cover by David Nakayama and an Introduction by Ken Jennings (October 25, 2019) Paramount Players, a division of Paramount Pictures, has acquired the film rights to adapt the acclaimed... more
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Oct 11, 2019 - 01:15 PMFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: AHOY Comics Returns to Baltimore, Home of Edgar Allan Poe, and Baltimore Comic Con Publisher of EDGAR ALLAN POE’S SNIFTER OF TERROR Refuses To Apologize For Salacious Satire of the Legendary Gothic Writer (October 10, 2019) AHOY Comics ― the publisher of EDGAR ALLAN... more
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Jun 24, 2019 - 12:30 PMFan Voting Will Determine What Comic Book Series Is Published 3 Stories Enter, 1 Comic Emerges... Victorious June 24, 2019) AHOY Comics—the startup publisher that pledged for readers to “expect more” from its comic book magazines—is inviting readers to vote on what comic should receive its own... more
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May 21, 2019 - 03:15 PMArtist Richard Pace – a/k/a the “Viceroy of Canadian Comics” – teams with writer Mark Russell to create the controversial SECOND COMING series, to be published by AHOY in July. From his home in Toronto, Pace recently spoke with AHOY publisher/janitor Hart Seely. (NOTE: If you’re not a Game of... more
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May 01, 2019 - 03:30 PMWhether you live on Earth-Alpha or Earth-Omega, it seems like everyone's talking about THE WRONG EARTH by writer Tom Peyer, artists Jamal Igle and Juan Castro, colorist Andy Troy and letterer Rob Steen. The acclaimed trade paperback is on sale in comic shops now and will be available in... more
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Apr 16, 2019 - 05:15 PM“The series combines the best-selling comic genres of the 1970s — beyond superheroes — into one wild adventure as monsters, kung fu, fantasy, cosmic adventure and of course apes collide when a barbarian princess faces a martian invasion in 1975 AD. But don’t expect the creative team of Stuart... more
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Mar 27, 2019 - 06:15 PMFor Chris Giarrusso, the creator of Mini-Marvels and G-Man, a longstanding career began with a college internship from the State University of New York at Binghamton. Giarrusso’s writing and art have won fans of both comic books and comic strips, and when AHOY Comics needed someone to draw HASHTAG... more
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Mar 12, 2019 - 02:45 PM(March 12, 2019) SECOND COMING, the controversial, satirical comic book series in which Jesus Christ resumes His Holy Mission, will be published by AHOY Comics this summer. In the series created by New York Times bestselling writer Mark Russell and acclaimed artist Richard Pace, God commands Earth’... more
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Feb 21, 2019 - 05:00 PMIn the comic book universe—the real one, that is—Deron Bennett does everything. The Eisner Award-nominated letterer has worked on such popular properties as Star Trek, The Muppet Show, Masters of the Universe, Spider-Man, Wolverine, and Batman. In 2014, Deron self-published the critically acclaimed... more
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Dec 10, 2018 - 08:00 PMFrom the Yellow Pages to The Wall Street Journal, Carol Lay’s comic book career has taken many unlikely turns. Her works have turned up in LA Weekly, The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal, and in a veritable Who’s Who of major publications. Her regular strip, Lay Lines, appears on gocomics.com.... more
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Nov 07, 2018 - 09:30 PMTen years ago, first-year art school student Juan Castro of Tijuana, Mexico, posted a series of sketches on the website DeviantArt, and a comic book career was born. Today, Castro’s works have graced titles such as Transformers, Aquaman, Batgirl, GI Joe, and AHOY Comics’ premier series THE WRONG... more
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Oct 15, 2018 - 04:00 PMFor more than 30 years, artist Richard Williams has been messing with American culture, most notably on the covers of MAD. His client list includes NBC, Hallmark Cards, The Atlantic, Forbes, and the National Park Service. Williams’ paintings have been purchased by Steven Spielberg, George Lucas,... more
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Sep 25, 2018 - 02:45 PMAHOY Comics makes its convention debut at the Baltimore Comic Con - September 28-30 at the Baltimore Convention Center! Come meet the creators and swap cat photos at our booth - #2107. Full schedule of appearances: Friday, September 28th 2:00 - 3:00 PM, AHOY booth: Meet the WRONG EARTH team:... more
