It’s 1927 and Prohibition is in full effect in St. Louis, Missouri. Organized crime has risen to meet the relentless demand for illicit alcohol. Bootleggers, gangsters, and might-makes-right dominate the city’s underworld, fueled by the patrons of speakeasies like Lackadaisy, run by the unstoppable force of widowed Mitzi May. Or at least, she seemed unstoppable […]
It’s 1927 and Prohibition is in full effect in St. Louis, Missouri. Organized crime has risen to meet the relentless demand for illicit alcohol. Bootleggers, gangsters, and might-makes-right dominate the city’s underworld, fueled by the patrons of speakeasies — speakeasies like Lackadaisy. Hidden under the unassuming Little Daisy Cafe and run by the widowed and […]
The Woman in the Woods, & Other North American Stories Iron Circus Comics Edited by Kel McDonald Kate Ashwin Alina Pete Writers- various Illustrations- various Cover art by Alina Pete Release date, April 5th, 2022 It’s never easy to put together a review of an anthology book. Personally, I have a tough time not breaking […]
(From the Publisher) Iron Circus Comics is Chicago’s largest alternative comics publisher. Owned and operated by cartoonist C. Spike Trotman, it is dedicated to publishing strange and amazing comics, amplifying unheard and unique voices, and giving creators a fair deal. ICC pioneered the widely-used Kickstarter anthology bonus model that’s since reshaped the compensation system of […]
(From the publisher…) Greetings! I hope you and yours are doing well and that this note finds you ready for some fun new comics! By now you might be familiar with the “Cautionary Fables and Fairy Tales” series from Iron Circus Comics, but that’s OK if not — the latest entry I’m sending you today […]