MINNEAPOLIS, MN, November 01, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Germ Warfare is now available from Seventh Avenue Productions! This anthology of comics about germs and their generous human hosts features an army of Twin Cities-based cartoonists and the artwork of Ryan Dow, Andy Singer, Lance Ward, James Powell, Danno Klonowski, Vas Littlecrow, Nicholas Straight, David Cohen, Jon Sloan, Jeremy Olson, Mark McGinty, and Athena Currier. Edited by Lupi. This is a humorous and charming collection of comics by a group of talented artists. The book is now available from Seventh Avenue Productions.
Germ Warfare will make its official debut at MIX, the Minneapolis Indie Xpo November 5-6, 2011 at The Soap Factory in Minneapolis. The event is free and open to the public on both days from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
Germ Warfare
edited by Lupi
List $14.95
Currently $7.95 with free shipping via the link below
http://www.thecigarmaker.net/store.php?view=productPage&product=4&category=
88 Pages 6.69 x 9.61 B&W soft cover
Seventh Avenue Productions
Media kits, advance review copies and interviews are available upon request.
Contact: Mark McGinty at [email protected] or call Mark at 612-224-1852.
Website: http://seventh-avenue-productions.com/
About the contributors:
Andy Singer has been drawing and publishing cartoons for 20 years. His single-panel cartoon "No Exit" appears in about a dozen newspapers. You can see more of his work at www.andysinger.com
Athena Currier is a cartoonist from Northfield, MN. Her autobio comic, Action Athena, was nominated for a 2010 Lulu Award. See her work at www.actionathena.com
Danno Klonowski writes and draws more than he should, and is currently working on: MANLY TALES OF COWARDICE, TOMMY CHICAGO, CONTINUITY GUY, SUPERMARKET VIGILANTE, DUH!, SUPER MAXI-PAD GIRL, and FALSE WITNESS--THE MICHELE BACHMANN STORY. You can read a great deal of the above (and much more) at www.staplegenius.com
David Cohen is a graphic designer, gamer, and Doctor Who fan.
James Powell is an Englishman living in Minnesota and still spells the word "COLOUR" with a "U". As a self taught artist his artwork and cartoony pictures have been seen in publications and galleries in England, Japan, Australia and in The States. He continues to create original artwork, sculptures and toys and get paint on anything that gets in his way. He is also Britain's first freelance Godzilla for hire.
www.jamespowellart.com
jamespowellart.blogspot.com
Jeremy Olson loondancergraphix.weebly.com
Jon Sloan has his own series of anxieties and hang-ups, but none of them include germs or disease. He calms his nerves by creating his webcomic "Sa-Bom Jim" which can be found at www.sa-bomjimcomic.com
Lance Ward is a cartoonist and painter. His editorial cartoons have been locally syndicated, and his graphic novels, "Klonko" and "Stovetop" will soon be available nationwide. He also hosts The Geek Report, a geek culture podcast.
thequince.wordpress.com
tatertotdiaperman.wordpress.com
theblatshow.wordpress.com
Lupi is a painter and a cartoonist whose work has been featured in "False Witness: The Michele Bachmann Story" and "Duh!"
Mark McGinty is the author of two novels. His most recent book, The Cigar Maker, took 7 years to write, and won a bronze medal in the 2011 Independent Publisher Book Awards. "Perched On the Denim Slope" is the first comic he has written. He got his wife to draw the pictures for him.
Nicholas Straight draws the pictures at infinitywallcomix.com, and occasionally organizes art shows. See more of his work at nicholasstraight.blogspot.com
Ryan Dow makes Introspective Comics, among other things. His website is www.ryandow.com
Vas Littlecrow Vas is a multidisciplinary artist who currently focuses on abstract work and comics. In addition to being highly prolific as a visual artist, Vas enjoys blogging about food and current events. This creative Puerto Rican currently resides in Minnesota with four cats and a husband. Learn more at www.vaslittlecrow.com and
www.catnose.com
For more information visit http://seventh-avenue-productions.com/
Media kits, advance review copies and interviews are available upon request.
Contact: Mark McGinty at [email protected] or call Mark at 612-224-1852.
Website: http://seventh-avenue-productions.com/
Seventh Avenue Productions is a small press publisher of books, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Call 612-224-1852.
http://seventh-avenue-productions.com/2011/10/25/germ-warfare-has-started/
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