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SPUDMAN the Webcomic.
54 pages so far!

News Flash: SPUDMAN the color book is out, look down for info!

4 New Books Now Available! See Comix or Store

Exclusive Reviews of Fan-Atic Press Books by Dan Burke HERE

New Reviews
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INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH NEWZ 02/02/2010

 

Slam Bang #5 vol III
Deadline extended till end of February 2010. Last extention!

Send Fast Food, or just Food related strips!
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Mundane, Totally O...
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$10 off the Hardcover through end of December 2009!
In the USA use code: GREATGIFT. In the UK use GREATGIFT2

 

Click the book cover in the box to the left, to preview and order your copy of The Mundane Overrated Misadventures of SPUDMAN! This is a beautifully printed 10×8 inches, full color book from BLURB. You can chose Softcover (cheaper) or Hardcover with Dust Jacket (my favorite!), or Printed Wrap Hardcover (pricey!). It is 58 pages of complete comic bliss! Assembled from the award winning (in our eyes) web comic hosted by Zuda and Shadowline!

Written and created by the multi-talented Rory McConville, wonderfully drawn and inked by Natcho Fernandez, and lovingly colored and lettered + book design by Allen Freeman (me).  

Just Released: The Slam Bang Animated Special. With Special Guest Allen Freeman. (By Dan Burke)  

Interview with Shane White. Shane and I go way back. We worked together at Boss Game Studio
around 1999-2000. He has also contributed to Slam Bang (#5 vol II, Robot issue, etc...)
I shot this interview with him at APE in San Francisco, October 18th, 2009.

Jump here to read my extensive, comprehensive report
of my trip to San Francisco/Last Gasp Warehouse/APE

PART ONE: http://slambangcomicsnews.blogspot.com/2009/11/ape-my-first-year-there.html

PART TWO: http://slambangcomicsnews.blogspot.com/2009/11/last-gasp-comix-warehouse-or-part-ii-of.html

PART THREE: http://slambangcomicsnews.blogspot.com/2009/11/part-iii-of-iii-ape-alternative-press.html

Or to just get to the newest posting: Here

ODD COMICS #1 is out! Scroll down to read more about it or just go get one in The Store.

Comics Cafe Podcast with Dan Burke (recorded 11/14/2009):
Episode 71, guest stars Allen Freeman!
Two hours of informative blathering about
artwork contracts and comics creating.


Join the Comics Cafe with Dan Burke, every Saturday Night 8:00 EST
Support Dan and his fantastic series of helping comic book artists! Over 70 episodes!
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Part 1 of Dan Burke showing off his studio and his artwork!

is studio and his artwork!Part One of Dan Burke showing off his studio and his artwork!iii


Part 2 of Dan Burke showing off his studio and his artwork!



Go to VIDEO OF THE WEEK for yet another crazy video by Dan Burke.

<< Allen's frist photo book! No, it's not a comic book but it's still cool. Allen's photos of a Civil War re-enactment!

The Battle of Sacramento!

May 17th, 2009

Click here for the book preview and how to order: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/733996

The book gets reviewed! HERE

Allen's  book recommendations, reviews, favorite quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists
 

Finally, Odd Comics #1 is out! True, not a hoax!


Full size 28 page, black and white (and 4 color pages!), comic with art and stories by Dan Burke!
Yes, the same Dan Burke that entertained many with his crazy stories
in early issues of Slam Bang! (And in the most recent issue of Slam Bang!)
He's back, with a vengence. (Or, just more great comics.)

Scary Stories! Zombies! Dork Savage! The Not So Fantastical 4! (In color!)
Plus: Kung Fu!
Is there a trap that can hold: Mister Miraclewhip? (We think not!)

All this for one thin $5 bill. You know you want it!
Go to the STORE to order yours today. Hurry.





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Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel
Street: 801 Greenwich Ave
City/Town: Warwick, RI 02886

Website or Map http://www.nesmallpressassembly.com
Phone: 401-678-6520
Event Type: convention
Organized By: Nic Carcie
A full color, glossy, 100 collector card set by Dan Burke to be put out by Fan-Atic Press.
-----ATTACK EARTH-----
Limited run set of 50 cases. All numbered and signed by Dan Burke. (Some say he's a comic genius!)
Oh, Yeah! Check out www.attackearth.com for some details. Book to follow?
Allen Freeman is interviewed again in latest issue of The Comic Buyer's Guide
with a full review (4 stars!) of Slam Bang #4
READ MORE HERE
Slam Bang #4 is now advertised at http://www.factorydamage.com/ in their Damaged Goods section.
Don't forget, the theme for Slam Bang #5 vol III is FAST FOOD. Deadline is extended to mid Feb 2010.

Slam Bang #4 vol III
the Music Theme issue
Now Available!

The music theme issue of Slam Bang the Explosive Comic Anthology is here. Only a year in the making! A full contributor list is now available here more.

You can order this book in the STORE.

(Available NOW)


(Next issue has the theme FAST FOOD, deadline extended till mid February 2010.. See the FAQ and contribute!)


Comics Cafe
will be a once a year small press and indy comic fanzine.
Get a free ad in the book. How? Send your comics for review to the address on the CONTACT page. Got it? Ad's will be 2" tall x 5" wide. Black and White and can have gray tones. Do it before end of this year. Also send any news, reviews or just interview yourself for gosh sakes! Comics Cafe is put out by Fan-Atic Press from the crazy minds of Dan Burke and Allen Freeman. Yes, this mag has a web site: www.comicscafe.net

SEE THE STORE FOR ALL THE INFO TO PURCHASE COMICS-- OR SEE THE COMIX AREA.

Have you seen every single cover to the Slam Bang series?? See them HERE.