Tuesday, March 8, 2011

HIVE FIVE PDF DOWNLOAD

While the physical book of HIVE FIVE is a thing of hand crafted beauty we here at Grimalkin Press recognize that sometimes you just want to dig out some pocket change, plunk it on the counter and get some goddamned comics! Well here it is! The entire contents of HIVE FIVE in a high quality PDF download. That's 192 pages of thrilling indie comics for the price of a soft drink! Get yours before we come to our senses!
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Featuring work by
Cole Closser
Chris Mostyn
Joe Decie
Reynold Kissling
Sam Sharpe
Box Brown
Andrew Waugh
Daniel Locke
Dax Delap
Jess Smart Smiley
Hawk Krall
Noah Van Sciver
Lord Hurk
Lilli Loge
Gary Fields
John Kinhart
Jonathan Baylis
T.J Kirsch
Thomas A. Boatwright
Danny Hellman
David Ziggy Greene
Curt Sibling
Blackdahlia
Lauren Barnett
Josh Blair
Nicholas Labarre
Dave O'Shell
Paola Gavira
Paul O'Connel
Laurence Elwicke
Ed Choy Moorman
Eric Scrivner
J.B. Winter
Craig Collins
Iain Laurie
Gregory Benton

Cover Art by Megan Frauenhoffer

Saturday, February 26, 2011

PREORDER HIVE FIVE!

Hey quick announcement! 

You can now preorder HIVE FIVE!

'Nuff said! Get to ordering!

Saturday, February 19, 2011

News 2.19.11

Hey guys and gals! Got a couple exciting news items to bring to your attention so . . .

[1]

I've extended the deadline for HIVE SIX submissions until April 1st. So you'd better get those pens and brushes moving so you can be in this issue. And let me tell you, you're going to want to! Amazing cover by Vincent Stall and a veritable Canadian Cartoonist Invasion!

Deets:
Book Title: HIVE: A Somewhat Quarterly Comics Anthology No. SIX
1-15 pages
Black and White or Greyscale
No theme
300 DPI tiff
5.5x8.5
Deadline April 1

[2]

Also just as exciting, we've heard from the printers that we should be receiving the HIVE FIVE shipment any day so there is a good possibility that it will be on the shelves by the end of the month!

[3]

Lot's of great sale items in the GRIMALKIN PRESS STORE! Such as Noah Novella by Noah Van Sciver and Everything Dies No. 5 by Box Brown!

[4]

Grimalkin Press is confirmed to be having tables at TCAF, MIX and Stumptown this year so be sure to stop by and say hi!

[5]

 Pictures from the proof copy of the upcoming HIVE FIVE







Thursday, December 23, 2010

Grimalkin Press releases Everything Dies 5 by Box Brown!

We just published a new comic by Box Brown! It is the fifth in the critically acclaimed Everything Dies series and hot damn if it isn't beautiful! You can get it here at the Grimalkin Press Store along with all our other books. Maybe you should buy a complete set today?



Saturday, December 18, 2010

News 12.18.10

Hey here is an updated sneak peek at the awesome covers Vincent Stall is screen printing for HIVE SIX!



Pretty fucking amazing right?
Also good news on HIVE FIVE it went to the printer this Monday! After a crazy amount of delays and hassle we've decided to go with McNaughton & Gunn for the fifth issue and also make the leap to offset! So yeah we're a month late but the end product will be WELL worth it.

Also you can now subscribe to HIVE in our store thus saving money on four issue annual subscriptions. Lot's of other cool books on sale as well!



HIVE FOUR at Double Danger Comics



Monday, November 8, 2010

The NEWS comes in TWOS!* *Threes!

Grimalkin Press News update! Yes faithful readers* it is that time again where the veils of your humdrum grey lives** are drawn back and for a brief shining moment*** you are elevated into pure comic making bliss.  So let the newsification commence.

1.

First and foremost we'd like to announce that we will be publishing the next book in the wildly popular Everything Dies series by the continually astounding Box Brown of Bellen! fame.  We're proud to have Mr. Brown join us here at Grimalkin Press and can't wait to publish some goddamned comics!

2.

Also our head editor Jordan Shiveley has since quit the job that kept him on the road for most of 2010 and will be back in the editorial chair full time.

3.

We are now accepting submissions both for HIVE SIX and for a stand alone anthology with the theme of "Jobs in Food Service" The specs are as follows.


HIVE SIX SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

1-15 Pages
Black and white/Greyscale
5.5x8.5 Page Size
Tiff files of at least 300 DPI
No Theme Necessary
Deadline: February 15, 2011

Food Service Anthology Guidelines

1-15 Pages
Black and white/Greyscale
5.5x8.5 Page Size

Tiff files of at least 300 DPI
Theme: Stories about jobs in the food service industry
Deadline: TBA

Send all submissions to jordanshiveley@gmail.com


*I swear we're not a cult
**Awesome and fully fulfilled life units
***Monday the eighth at 5:27 PM

Saturday, October 30, 2010

HIVE 6 Cover super early sneak peek!

Hey did you know that the incredible Vincent Stall, mastermind behind King Mini is doing the cover for HIVE SIX? Well now you do and your fecund little brains can start imagining what this obvious blueprint for AWESOMENESS will end up looking like. And I'm not talking high score on Skate or Die awesome I'm talking full of SOME AWE!

-J.M. Shiveley, editor