News Archive
2004

• Alternative Comics travel books reviewed by The Pulse [December 31, 2004]
• Salmon Doubts and Peanutbutter & Jeremy's Best Book Ever reviewed by Comics Worth Reading [December 23, 2004]
• Salmon Doubts reviewed by Poopsheet [December 20, 2004]
• James Kochalka named to Top 100 People of 2004 by USA Today [December 14, 2004]
• Comic Book Galaxy on Alternative Comics books [December 13, 2004]
• TIME.com on Alternative Comics 2005 releases [December 10, 2004]
• Bipolar #5 preview on The Pulse [December 10, 2004]
• The Austin Chronicle on Alternative Comics [December 10, 2004]
• The Austin Chronicle on A Few Perfect Hours [December 10, 2004]
• Stickleback preview/review on UGO [December 2, 2004]
• Alternative Comics cartoonists at Carousel - NYC [November 30, 2004]
• Pitzer and Soto talk about Project Superior [November 30, 2004]
• Waterwise named to '04 GEMS [November 27, 2004]
• The Year of the Anthology [November 24, 2004]
• Alternative Comics, Diamond update book trade agreement [November 23, 2004]
• Lunch Hour Comix launch in December [November 23, 2004]
• Pitzer and Morse talk about Project Superior [November 23, 2004]
• Pitzer and Campbell talk about Project Superior [November 22, 2004]
• Graham Annable at the Cartoon Art Museum [November 15, 2004]
• Stickleback preview on Pulse [November 8, 2004]
• A Few Perfect Hours reviewed by Publishers Weekly [October 27, 2004]
• Indy Magazine named Best New Comics Magazine [October 7, 2004]
• Joel Orff's Waterwise to debut at SPX 2004 [September 28, 2004]
• Salmon Doubts reviewed by iComics.com [September 24, 2004]
• Xeric: Alternative Comics to debut Krachmacher at SPX [September 24, 2004]
• RabbitHead named Best Comic Book of 2004 [September 23, 2004]
• Alternative Comics announces SPX 2004 book debuts [September 16, 2004]
• 2004 Ignatz Awards nominees amended [September 4, 2004]
• Alternative Comics nominated for 2004 Ignatz Awards [August 26, 2004]
• Josh Neufeld interviewed by Newsarama [August 23, 2004]
• An Evening With James Kochalka, Superstar [August 19, 2004]
• Magic Whistle #9 and Never Ending Summer reviewed [August 11, 2004]
• Poopsheet on Peanutbutter & Jeremy's Best Book Ever [August 10, 2004]
• Matt Madden's "Exercises in Style" to become a book [August 8, 2004]
• Ng Suat Tong on Rosetta v2 [August 6, 2004]
• James Kochalka a summer read for children and pre-teens [August 5, 2004]
• Waterwise reviewed by Publishers Weekly [August 2, 2004]
• Never Ending Summer reviewed by Poopsheet [July 30, 2004]
• James Kochalka interviewed by The Onion A.V. Club [July 28, 2004]
• Escalator reviewed by Publishers Weekly [July 26, 2004]
• Alternative Comics spotlighted by The Oklahoman [July 23, 2004]
• Alternative Comics spotlighted by PopImage [July 21, 2004]
• Alterantive Comics books shipping July 2004 [July 21, 2004]
• Ninth Art: Alternative Medicine [July 19, 2004]
• The White Elephant reviewed by The Fourth Rail [July 19, 2004]
• The White Elephant and Rosetta v2 plugged by Ninth Art [July 19, 2004]
• Silver Bullet Comics: Alternative Aid [July 18, 2004]
• Alternative Comics #2 reviewed by Silver Bullet Comics [July 16, 2004]
• Comic World News on Alternative Comics' financial situation [July 15, 2004]
• Global Hobo makes camp at San Diego Comic-Con [July 14, 2004]
• ICv2 on Alternative Comics' financial situation [July 14, 2004]
• The Beat on Alternative Comics' financial situation (part II) [July 13, 2004]
• Alternative Comics needs your help! [July 13, 2004]
• SLOWPOKE: America Gone Bonkers set for September 2004 [July 13, 2004]
• The Beat on Alternative Comics' financial situation (part I) [July 12, 2004]
• Gabrielle Bell profiled by The Webcomics Examiner [July 12, 2004]
• James Kochalka profiled by The Boston Globe [July 11, 2004]
• Bipolar #1-#5 coming November 2004 [July 7, 2004]
• Gongwanadon reviewed by Poopsheet [July 5, 2004]
• Never Ending Summer reviewed by Comic World News [July 1, 2004]
• 8½ Ghosts reviewed by Poopsheet [July 1, 2004]
• Alternative Comics #2 reviewed by Comics Worth Reading [July 1, 2004]
• Alternative Comics #2 reviewed by comicreaders.com [July 1, 2004]
• Magic Whistle reviewed by Wizard Magazine [July, 2004]
• Salmon Doubts reviewed by Ninth Art [June 28, 2004]
• Tomer Hanuka interviewed by The Jewish Week [June 25, 2004]
• Alternative Comics artists at MoCCA Art Festival 2004 [June 24, 2004]
• Alternative Comics announces September 2004 releases [June 21, 2004]
• Journey Into Comics: What Are You Missing? [June 20, 2004]
• Israeli twins set the cartooning world on fire [June 20, 2004]
• Never Ending Summer reviewed by Rain Taxi Review of Books [June 19, 2004]
• Damon Hurd & Rick Smith's Temporary previewed at MoCCA [June 18, 2004]
• Sweaterweather plugged by Time Out New York [June 17, 2004]
• Salmon Doubts reviewed by Publishers Weekly [June 14, 2004]
• Never Ending Summer reviewed by The Patriot-News [June 14, 2004]
• Never Ending Summer reviewed by Sequential Tart [June 1, 2004]
• Lauren Weinstein's The Goddess of War coming July 2004 [May 22, 2004]
• A Sort of Homecoming #3 reviewed by Comic World News [May 20, 2004]
• SF Weekly: Graham Annable Best Unknown Local Cartoonist [May 19, 2004]
• A Sort of Homecoming #3 of 3 in stores May 19 [May 18, 2004]
• Tomer Hanuka Quickly Becoming a Most In-Demand Illustrator [May 3, 2004]
• Peanutbutter & Jeremy's Best Book Ever reviewed by School Library Journal [May 1, 2004]
• Joel Orff a finalist for McKnight Fellowship [April 29, 2004]
• Baraka and Black Magic in Morocco reviewed [April 26, 2004]
• Josh Neufeld awarded Xeric Foundation grant [April 23, 2004]
• Alternative Comics nominated for numerous Harvey Awards [April 21, 2004]
• The Comics Journal reviews further Grickle [April 14, 2004]
• Allison Cole's Never Ending Summer in stores April 14 [April 9, 2004]
• James Kochalka nominated for 2004 Eisner Award [April 8, 2004]
• Gabrielle Bell reading comics in New York on April 11 [April 8, 2004]
• Sometimes, You Just Need an Alternative [April 7, 2004]
• Nick Bertozzi interviewed by Mason Adams [April 7, 2004]
• Hi-Horse Omnibus book release party April 7 in NYC [April 1, 2004]
• Peanutbutter & Jeremy's Best Book Ever reviewed by SelectioNotes [April 1, 2004]
• further Grickle reviewed by SelectioNotes [April 1, 2004]
• Hi-Horse Omnibus reviewed by Optical Sloth [March 26, 2004]
• 8½ Ghosts reviewed by Optical Sloth [March 24, 2004]
• further Grickle reviewed by Optical Sloth [March 22, 2004]
• 8½ Ghosts reviewed by Comics Worth Reading [March 20, 2004]
• Yellow Baby #1 reviewed by iCOMICS [March 18, 2004]
• Peanutbutter & Jeremy's Best Book Ever reviewed by The Comics Buyer's Guide [March 26, 2004]
• 8½ Ghosts reviewed by Broken Frontier [March 15, 2004]
• 8½ Ghosts reviewed by Bandopppler [March 14, 2004]
• Yeah, It Is! Xeric winner announced for July 2004 [March 12, 2004]
• Alternative Comics announces Fall 2004 graphic novels [March 11, 2004]
• Damon Hurd interviewed by Alan David Doane [March 8, 2004]
• further Grickle reviewed by Alan David Doane [March 8, 2004]
• Peanutbutter & Jeremy's Best Book Ever reviewed by The Austin Chronicle [March 5, 2004]
• Nick Bertozzi interviewed by Serializer.net [March 4, 2004]
• Thomas Herpich illustrates Altoids [March 4, 2004]
• Graham Annable interviewed by Pop Thought [March 4, 2004]
• Matt Madden's Exercises in Style back on-line [February 22, 2004]
• Alternative Comics announces June 2004 releases [February 20, 2004]
• Hunting The White Elephant with Damon Hurd [February 16, 2004]
• Damon Hurd's very own White Elephant [February 12, 2004]
• February sees A Sort of Homecoming #2 in stores [February 4, 2004]
• Rick Smith interviewed by Newsarama [January 29, 2004]
• Alternative Comics heads to FLUKE comics festival [January 28, 2004]
• Baraka and Black Magic in Morocco reviewed [January 28, 2004]
• Alternative Comics heads to Alternative Press Expo [January 25, 2004]
• James Kochalka interviewed by Alan David Doane [January 25, 2004]
• Baraka and Black Magic in Morocco reviewed [January 23, 2004]
• Thomas Herpich talks about Gongwanadon [January 20, 2004]
• Salmon Doubts announced for May 2004 [January 20, 2004]
• The White Elephant announced for May 2004 [January 20, 2004]
• Damon Hurd interviewed by Comic World News [January 12, 2004]
• Sweaterweather plugged in The New York Times [January 11, 2004]
• Hi-Horse Omnibus volume 1 now even bigger [January 9, 2004]
• Urban Hipster #1 & #2 reviewed by Dogsbody [January 9, 2004]
• My Uncle Jeff reviewed by Poopsheet [January 9, 2004]
• Peanutbutter & Jeremy's Best Book Ever reviewed by PopThought [January 8, 2004]
• Rich Tommaso interviewed by PULSE [January 7, 2004]
• Dean Haspiel: Q&A [January 7, 2004]
• Deciphering Rosetta volume 2 [January 6, 2004]
• Lauren Weinstein teaches comics in New York [January 6, 2004]
• Funny ha-ha or funny strange? Take your pick [January 5, 2004]
• Interstitial Arts interviews David Lasky [January 4, 2004]
• Matt Madden teaches Experimental Comics [January 1, 2004]