Issue #99

In the SPRING 2017 issue: Cover story on Insane Comics’s James C. Munch, additional interviews with Brad Hayden, Luanga Nuwame, Tammy Garrison, Travis Ware, and Johan Thompson. Articles: Motivational Moments, A Written View, and Hall of Fame Update. Plus, reviews – and how we’re changing things into an “Availability Guide” for next issue.

Work this issue done by: Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Trisha Sugarek, and Louise Cochran-Mason.

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In the SPRING 2017 issue: Cover story on Insane Comics’s James C. Munch, additional interviews with Brad Hayden, Luanga Nuwame, Tammy Garrison, Travis Ware, and Johan Thompson. Articles: Motivational Moments, A Written View, and Hall of Fame Update. Plus, reviews – and how we’re changing things into an “Availability Guide” for next issue.

Work this issue done by: Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Trisha Sugarek, and Louise Cochran-Mason.

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In the FALL 2016 issue: Cover is story -Matt Feazell and Matt Dawson, interviewed about their political game, Mudslinger, by Ian Shires! Additional Interviews with Stephaie C. Lyons-Keeley and Wayne J. Keeley, David Scacchi, and Trisha Sugarek. Sneak Peeks of Earthings #2 by Dave Brink, Jim Jimenez, and Jeremy Scott Brworning, Planet Earth by David Scacchi and Gary Welsh, and Tales of Terror by David Doub, Lou Manna, and Jerry Gonzales. Articles include Doug’s A Written View series, Trisha Sugarek’s Motivational Moments, and the Hall of Fame report by Ian Shires. Top it all off with a 10-reviews review section.

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Work this issue done by: Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Trisha Sugarek, Louise Cochran-Mason, and MJ Moores.

Cover artwork by Matt Feazell, a 40 page full color, link enhanced PDF!

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In the September 2016 issue: Cover is Andrew Snook’s Remy’s Story, interview by Trisha Sugarek! Additional Interviews with E Ardell, Barry Corbett, Gabriel Eziorobo, and j. Francis Parker. Sneak Peeks of Wunderfolk #1 by Alex Barranco, Mohamad Rezk, and DC Alonzo. Raising Dragons by Bryan Davis, Shiloh and James Ville. Articles include Doug’s A Written View series, Trisha Sugarek’s new article series Motivational Moments, Honing your Craft -pt.2 by Nanci Pattenden, and the Hall of Fame report by Ian Shires. Top it all off with a 13-reviews review section.

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Work this issue done by: Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Trisha Sugarek, Louise Cochran-Mason, Nanci Pattenden and Dominici Hawkins.

Cover Photography by Krista Maier, Additional artwork and photography in this issue by: Cristine Snook, Kris Brander, Fotografia Boutique, Ampersand Book Covers, Latifah Abdur, 48fourteen Publishing, Llich Henriquez, Britta van den Boom, Marilyn Stow, and PJ Monfero.

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Issue #96 “Big Summer Issue!”

In the August 2016 issue: it’s a whole summer in one hot issue, with TWO different versions, each with a different cover feature! Version A has Max West’s Sunnyville Stories, Version B has Chris Caravalho’s Mana Born. Additional interviews with Kyrun Silva, Michael Saad, and David Nicoll. Sneak Peeks of Keeper of the Gates #1 by Dan Demille and Rodney C. Jacobsen, and The Few and the Cursed #1 by Felipe Cagno and Fabiano Neves. Articles include Doug’s A Written View series, Honing your Craft by new Indyfest writer Nanci Pattenden, Hall of Fame report by Ian Shires and an article by Trisha Sugarek. Top it all off with a 19-reviews review section.

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Work this issue done by: Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Trisha Sugarek, Louise Cochran-Mason, Nanci Pattenden and MJ Moores.

Cover A Artwork by Max West, Cover B Artwork by Chris Caravalho, Additional artwork and photography in this issue by: Eliseu Gouviea and Bill Morrison

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Issue #95

In the May 2016 issue: It’s the return of the reviews section! We have a cover story on the Ray, Tim and Rob Podcast, Interview with Raymond Francis, Timothy D. Craggette, and Robert Spencer by Ellen Fleischer. Interview with Melissa Grunow by Trisha Sugarek. Interview with James Art Ville by Louise Cochran-Mason. Sneak Peek of Perfect Storm #1 by: Rob Jones, Vittorio Garofoli and Ashley Lanni. Douglas Owen continues his A Written View series. Article: Training your Stalkers by MJ Moores. And report on the live Hall of Fame presentation honoring first inductee Tim Corrigan to the SPHOF.

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Work this issue done by: Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Trisha Sugarek, Louise Cochran-Mason, and MJ Moores.

Cover Photography Nakia Powell-Spencer and Taniza Holmes-Craggette, Additional artwork and photography in this issue by: Timothy Craggette, Chris Ahern Photography, and Kathy Shires

36 page full color, link enhanced PDF!

Issue #94

In the April 2016 issue: We start addressing some upcoming changes and additions to the magazine. Cover story on DirK Manning, Interview with Troy Vevasis, We introduce our new Music Editor Cristie Hine as she interviews Chris Auerbach-Brown. Sneak Peek features of Caligula Imperatore Insanum -vol 1- by James Kelly, Christie Shinn/HoraTora Studios, and Wind and Fire #1 By Travis Ware, Jose Henrique, Ani Ghosh & Mithun Roy, Christopher Ruiz, JC Fubal & Bryan Magnaye, and Aris Sutanto & Lintang Pratiwi. Douglas Owen continues his A Written View series, and we take a look at MORE Hall of Fame developments. Last but not least, a Reviews and Distribution article. Join the continuing Indyfest Evolutions!

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Work this issue done by: Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Dominichi Hawkins, and Cristie Hine.

Cover Artwork by: Marianna Pescosta, Additional artwork in this issue by: Lee Milewski, L.J. Dopp, Shawn Skvarna, and Dario Iannaccone

32 page full color, link enhanced PDF!

Issue #93

In the March 2016 issue: It’s Dimestore’s 30th Birthday, celebrate with us in the pages of the new issue. Cover Story on NightShine Productions, a small town indy music studio – Interview with producer/owner Cristie Hine. More interviews with Mark R. Bernal, Brandon Rhiness, and Trisha Sugarek. Sneak Peeks of Sepulchre #1 by Christie Shinn, Bang Bang Lucita #1 by Chuck Amadori, Edson Alves, and Nimesh Morarjie, and Shaman’s Destiny#1, by Kyrun Silva. Douglas Owen continues his A Written View series, and we take a look at Hall of Fame developments. Last but not least, it’s the introduction of the NEW RELEASES section, presenting publications from indy publishers…which we’re thinking about transitioning to a review system. Join the continuing Indyfest Evolutions!

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Work this issue done by: Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Everard McBain, Steven Pennella, and Louise Cochran-Mason

Cover Photography by: Nikkia Kostner, Additional artwork in this issue by: Trevis Martinez, Przemyslaw Debelis, Carlos Trigo, Nick O’Gorman, Chris Johnson, Eugene Belivu, Brittini Bromley, David White, and Lori Smaltz.

48 page full color, link enhanced PDF!

Issue #92

In the February 2016 issue: Dead Man’s Party Interview with Jeff Marsick, Aces and Eights Interview with Frank Mula & Sal Brucculeri, Mystery Writer Nanci M. Pattenden, New perspectives on OZ with Bob Moyer, and Novelist Mark Koning. Sneak Peeks of Fleicher & the Group #1 by Ed Gross, Leon McKenzie, and Fernando Sozo, and The Devil you Know #3 by Frank Mula, Kellik Iskandar, and Nunan Nurjannah. Doug Owen’s A Written View.

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Work this issue done by: Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Trisha Sugarek, Steven Pennella, M.J. Moores, and Louise Cochran-Mason

Cover Art by: Scott Barnett, Additional artwork in this issue by: Kirk Manley, Ibai Canales, Victoria Pittman, Jason Rivera, Christian Stiehl, and Ruslan Vigovsky

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Issue #91

In the December 2015 issue: Charlton Comics – The Movie, interview behind the scenes with Keith Larson and Jackie Zbuska, Also, interviews with Greg Wronchak, Adrian “Asia” Petty, and Chris Wichtendahl. Articles on Finding Inspiration, Killing Your Characters, and Short Story Submissions.

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Work this issue done by: Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Trisha Sugarek, Steven Pennella, M.J. Moores, and Louise Cochran-Mason

Cover Photography by: Jude Breidenbach, Additional artwork and photography in this issue by: Paul Heriot, Rebecca Fedun, Geoffrey Gwin, Sherrie Hunt, Donte K. Hayes, Javier Lugo, Joe Rubinstein, Buddy Prince, Marcel Zero, Florencio Duyar III, Jeff Zugale, Sean Tiffany, Ozzie Rodriguez, Kim Scoulios, and Ariel Lacci.

32 page full color, link enhanced PDF!

Issue #90

In the November issue: M.J. Moores interview, plus Neil A. Cohen talks Exit Zero with a Sneak Peek as well. Cindy Davis is The Fiction Doctor, and we interview Sam Roads and Cameron Miller. More Sneak Peeks of Trisha Sugarek’s Trans G Kid, and Miller’s The Steam Room Diaries. Article: Doug Owen‘s A Written View.

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Work this issue done by: Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Trisha Sugarek, Steven Pennella, and Dominichi Hawkins.

Cover art by: Rae Monet, Ink. Design. Additional artwork in issue by Alex Sheikman, Kat Nicholson, Jen Carson, Permuted Press, Essel Design, and Champagne Books.

36 page full color, link enhanced PDF!

Issue #89

In the October issue: Cover story with Arvid Nelson, interviews with Lee Francis, Dave Kelly, and Matt Jorgenson. Sneak Peek of Speed Demonz Night by Gabe Lamberty.

Articles: Doug Owen’s A Written View and M.J. Moores Slush Pile Salutations

Work this issue done by: Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Trisha Sugarek, Louise Cochran-Mason, and Raphael Moran.

Cover art by: Juan Ferreyra, additional artwork in issue by EricJ Jeromy Cox, Matt Camp, Dave Stewart, Kristina Bad Hand, Arigon Starr, Amanda Scurti, and Lara Antall.

36 page full color, link enhanced PDF!

Issue #88

In the September issue: Cover story on Run Downhill’s T.J. Troy, Plus Interviews with Chuck Dixon, Jay Mooers, and S.A. Baker. Sneak Peeks of Sons of Fate, and the novel Winterbourne

Article: Doug Owen’s A Written View

Work this issue done by Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Dominichi Hawkins, and Trisha Sugarek.

Cover art by: Chris McFann, additional artwork in issue by Quinn Salazar, and Scott Angle.

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Issue #87

In the August issue: Cover story on The Mediocres creators – Toby Gibbs & Jerry Voigt, Plus Interviews with Trisha Sugarek, Trico Lutkins, and Carly Ottaway. Sneak Peeks of John Ostrander and Tom Mandrake’s Kros, Djinn Tales by Sean Northridge and Diego Vidal, and Purity Ring by John Farman, Rodolfo Ezequiel, Cristian Sauret, and Juan Hernandez.

Articles: Doug Owen’s A Written View and Characters: Where are you by Trisha Sugarek.

Work this issue done by Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Everard McBain, Douglas Owen, Raphael Moran, Dominichi Hawkins, Trisha Sugarek, and Jeff Nelson.

Cover art by: Jerry Voigt, additional artwork in issue by Diana Busby, Joshua Wemer, Rich Perrotta, Sean Seal and Thad Stalmack II.

44 page full color, link enhanced PDF!

Issue #86

In the July issue: Cover story interview with Charlton Comics – Paul Kupperberg! Plus: Chuck Amadori – with a Sneak Peek of Tether #2, Rick Phillips, Guillermo Angel, Stan Yan, and Roger Keel.

Articles: Doug Owen’s A Written View and Trisha Sugarek’s A Writer’s Iceburg.

Work this issue done by Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Everard McBain, Douglas Owen, Steven Pennella, Louise Cochran-Mason, Nichi Scribbles and  Mark Turner

Cover Art: Steven Pennella Additional Art by: Roger McKenzie, Mort Todd, Sandy Carruthers, Daerick Gross, Sr., Neil Vokes, Matt Webb, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, P.D. Angel Gabriele, Rene King Thompson, Steven Butler, Sudio Sudarsan, Edson Alves, Eduardo Bromhbley, John Lambert, and Marshall Loveless

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In the June issue: Cover story interview with Steven Roman of StarWarp Concepts. Plus: Kristin Charlotte Horn Talgø, Jeff Marsick and Scott Barnett. Sneak Peeks of: Flashfire by Matthew Becker and Edwin Domingo, The Cagliostro Chronicles by Ralph L. Angelo Jr Cover by Gustav Barta, Humalien by J. Adam Farster, and The Taste of Murder by Trisha Sugarek

Article: Douglas Owen’s A Written View

Work this issue done by Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Everard McBain, Douglas Owen, and Steven Pennella.

Cover Art: Eliseu “Zeu” Gouveia

40 page Full Color PDF with Links!

In the May issue: Cover story interview with Phil Buck, of Nematode Records, plus: Jean-Paul Deshong, Mike Wolfer, Emiliyan and Stanimir Valev, David Nicoll, Marcos Farrajota, Giuseppe Pennestri and Aaron Trudgeon. Sneak Peek of Tether by Chuck Amadori and Alex Reis

Article: Douglas Owen’s A Written View

Work this issue done by Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Everard McBain, Douglas Owen, Steven Pennella, Nichi Scribbles, Gabriel Ramirez, Raphael Moran, Louise Cochran-Mason, and  Mark Turner.

Cover Art by: Cyril Brown

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In the April issue: Cover story interview with Dan Bodensein! Interviews with: Steve Masseroni, Jason Mansfield, Daniel Pagac, and Gaspare Orrico. Sneak Peek of Stan Yan’s Vincent Price Presents.

Article: Douglas Owen’s A Written View, on Submitting.

Work this issue done by Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Douglas Owen, Steven Pennella, Everard McBain, Nichi Scribbles, and Gabriel Ramirez.

Cover Photo by: Diedre Pool

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Issue #82

In the March issue: Cover story interview with BJ Lewis of Taurian Films! Interviews with: Vin Varvara and Jim Tramontana, and Brandon Rhiness. Sneak Peeks of The Silver Cord by Artisits – Mike Malbrough, Gaston Zebeldia, and Steve Masseroni. Written by Casey McCabe, Kevin Kelly, and Steve Masseroni

Article: Douglas Owen’s A Written View, basics of editing.

Work this issue done by Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Jay Savage, Douglas Owen, Louise Cochran-Mason, Mark Turner and Steven Pennella.

Cover Photo by: Diedre Pool

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 Issue #81

In the February issue: Cover story interview with Larime Taylor! Interviews with: Jim Ordolis and Joe Kilmartin, and Nichi Scribbles. Sneak Peeks of The Howler by Vin Varvara and Bill Young, Trail #2 by Ben Slaback, Judit Tondora, and Marc Sintes, and Sons of Yellowstone by Jeff Nelson, Peter Cache, Nichi Scribbles, and Matt james

Articles: Douglas Owen’s A Written View, Guy Hasson’s Comics Empowerment Project, and Writing for your Passion or your Market? by Alex Newton

Work this issue done by Ian Shires, Ellen Fleischer, Jay Savage, Douglas Owen, and Steven Pennella. Cover Art by: Larime Taylor and Sylv Taylor

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