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September 16, 2013


Bundled, Tossed, Untied And Stacked

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By Tom Spurgeon

* Self Made Hero announced a battery of impressive acquisitions last week, including the Christophe Blain-drawn Quai D'Orsay.

image* in what has suddenly become a very good week for comics-are-attractive news, Blank Slate and Rotopol Press are teaming up to do Pimo & Rex from Thomas Wellmann.

* Heidi MacDonald at The Beat caught that Uncivilized Books will be publishing Sam Alden. The book will have as a part of it his well-received Hawaii 1997. The Portland-based Alden was this year's new cartoonist winner at the Ignatzes, and has work in the new Best American Comics.

* JH Williams III shows off a Sandman cover. They're going to sell a lot of those comics.

* finally, just to make this week's column about rights acquisitions as much as is possible, here is the latest from Conundrum Press.

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