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May 2018 Alternative Comics books
in the March 2018 Diamond Previews
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Initial orders close Thursday, March 29, 2019 — FOC April 5, 2018
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True Stories #3
by Derf
My Friend Dahmer author Derf Backderf offers his third volume of True Stories, culled from his long-running alt-weekly comic strip, The City. This volume features stories from 1996 to 2001. Derf takes us back to the halcyon days of the 1990s with hilarious, sometimes troubling, always timeless stories fished from the crankcase oil that coalesces in the bottom of the American psyche.
48 page black and white comic book
Diamond Code: MAR181087
$5.99
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My Summer with the Hawaiian Summer Goddess
by Kent Silveira & Diego Jourdan
On the island of Oahu two estranged step-siblings find a mysterious white dog who belongs to Pele, the Hawaiian Fire Goddess. Ancient rivalries are re-kindled, throwing Tamino and Timera into a race to save all of Honolulu from the elemental furies of wave, lava, and frost. It's a good thing they have kui kui nuts, a dog, and a thesaurus.
144 page full color paperback
In Shops: May, 2018
Diamond Code: SEP171108
$15.99
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True Stories #1
by Derf
Derf, creator of the graphic novels Trashed, Punk Rock & Trailer Parks, and the international bestseller, My Friend Dahmer, presents the best of his True Stories from the long running The City comic strip, as seen in Best American Comics. It's like Humans of New York, but somewhat stranger. Pressure... Pressure...
48 page comic book
Diamond Code: SEP140968
$5.99
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Lou by Melissa Mendes
Lou is an 11-year-old tomboy growing up in a small, working-class town in New England in the 1990s. This one summer it becomes clear that her brother Eddie's boss at the pizza shop is mixed up in some unsavory business. Things become more precarious after Eddie's boss vanishes.
Diamond Code: FEB161064
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Mysteriously True Stories #2 did not make its way into Diamond Previews this month. But you can get them direct from us.
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Alternative Comics is an independent publisher of creator-owned graphic novels and comic books based in Cupertino, California.
Alternative Comics has been publishing fine books and comics since 1993. The company was founded by Jeff Mason in Gainesville, Florida in 1993. Marc Arsenault has served as General Manager since June 2012. More info at IndyWorld.com
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Questions?
CONTACT:
Marc Arsenault
General Manager
Alternative Comics
marc@wowcool.com
408 921-5164
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