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Dogsbody

An online review of minicomics.

  • January 18th, 2006: I Lived in Alaska by Corrine Mucha; Brush and Pen by Shannon Smith

  • November 23rd, 2005: CheebCheebShkaa by Sakura Maku; My Fair Matey by Jaime; Family Tales by Eamon Epsey; Casual Poet by Todd Webb; The Potion by Alex Holden; Friends for Fighting by Bendik Kaltenborn and Kristopher Kjolberg; GoGo by Kristopher Kjolberg.

  • September 9th, 2005: Diary of a Mosquito Abatement Man by John Porcellino

  • August 17th, 2005: Alice in New York #2 by Henry Chamberlain; Almost Normal Comics #1

  • June 21st, 2005: Mining the Moon Part Two by Matthew Thurber; Pipis by Clayon Noone and Stefan Neville

  • April 12th, 2005: The Best of Josh Sullivan Comics by Josh Sullivan; The Far Shore by Tim Swope

  • February 21st, 2005: Yeah It Is by Leslie Stein; Taken #1-4 by Barry Rodgers

  • January 19th, 2005: Ninja #4 by Brian Chippendale; Utopia #9 by David Delahoussaye; True Fiction #5 by T. Motley

  • June 18th, 2004: One Fine Day #1-2 by Tom Neeley; Deadpan by David Heatley; Funnyman by Jamie Tanner

  • April 13th, 2004: Trackrabbit #1 by Geoffrey Vasile; Desperate Souls by Andrew Glass; Slab Comix #1 by John Miers; The Invincible Ed #1-2 by Ryan Woodward

  • April 1st, 2004: Malinky Robot: Stinky Fish Blues by Sonny Liew; Pop Gun War by Farel Dalrymple; Get Bent #10 by Ben T. Steckler; Runoff #2-#5 by Tom Manning

  • February 18th, 2004: Tales to Demolish #2 by Eric Haven; Mendy and the Golem by Matt Brandstein, Stan Goldberg and Joe Rubinstein; Charlie Chong in Cairo Foe: Episode One and Charlie Chong in Chong vs. Kong by Larned Justin; Kameelman #2 by T-Bone, Ron Randall and James Taylor

  • January 9th, 2004: Outfitters #6 by Dick Troutman; Urban Hipster #1-2 by David Lasky and Greg Stump

  • December 12th, 2003: The Changers, Book One by Ezra Clayton Daniels; Shpilkes #1 by Frederick Noland; Plastic Farm #1-2 by Rafer Roberts; Frayed Ends #1-3 by Jason Brightman

  • November 21st, 2003: Sugar Free Days #3 by Cole Johnson; Whatever#4-5 by Adam Jakes; Get Carter! The Last Dragon Scout #2 by Jerome Hinds

  • November 14th, 2003: Shouldn't You Be Working? by Johnny Ryan; WitchDoctor: Protector of the People #1 by Kenjji

  • November 7th, 2003: You Stink & I Don't #6-7 by Ben Hutchings; Midnight at the Oasis by Tatiana Gill; All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go by Robert Elrod; Retributors #1-3 by Adam Wallenta and Peov!

  • October 31st, 2003: Total Disaster by Fly; Gabagool #1-3 by Mike Dawson and Chris Radke; Litmus Test #12 by Nick Mullins

  • October 3rd, 2003: She's a Nightmare by Jesse Chen; Synthetic Universe #3 by Alison Elizabeth Taylor; Jack Rabbit Double Wide #1-2 and Jack Rabbit #3 by Jeff Zwirek; Leap #2 by Morgan Slade and Alex Gross

  • September 12th, 2003: The Nine Loves of El Gato, Crime Mangler by Michael Aushenker with various artists; Walkie Talkie #3-4 by Nate Powell; Die Sweet by Garth Borovicka and Cybele Collins

  • September 5th, 2003: Trick Chilean #1: A Jacket for María Teresa and The Golden Age by Adam Rosenblatt; The Adventures of Pipu: Friends Forever by Katie and Sean Äarburg; Abandon Ship by Max Clotfelter

  • August 29th, 2003: Thoughts on the SPX anthology

  • August 22nd, 2003: No Bigger Than a Teardrop and Three untitled books by Hazel Mandujano; Hot Dog Holiday by C. Cilla; Walkabout #1 by Jon Jaffe, Xavier O. Jones, Travis Hollaway, Sheldon Eastman and Team Rushbrook

  • August 15th, 2003: The Morning After Consumption by Tom Lechner; 2-Too Negative #2 by Jenny Gonzalez

  • August 8th, 2003: Aprendiz, Book One by Adam Suerte; Gremlin Kid Comics #3 and 4 by Ted Steier; Hamster Man #7-12 by Paul Koob; Low Jinx #4 Edited by Kurt Wolfgang

  • August 1st, 2003: Sour Pussy and When I Was Brave by Robyn Chapman and Kelli Nelson; Absent Friends by Phil Elliott and Paul Grist; A.K.A. #1 and #2 by Steve Black and Dara Naraghi; Michael Neno's Dream by Michael Neno

  • July 25th, 2003: M@b: You're Looking Good These Days and M@b: What Are We Waiting For? by Matt Blackett; Zook and Max Ain't What They Used to Be by Timothy Charles Kelly; Phreak-Hop Classics Vol. II: Young Phreak-Hoppers in Love by Phonzie Davis

  • July 11th, 2003: Reporter: Little Black and Reporter: Notes Till Feb. 1956 by Dylan Williams; Residue #7 by Roger Lootine; Apollo Astro #5: Junior by Jack Turnbull; Artfly #2: Tales from the Big House by F.C. Brandt, Peter Conrad, Jesse Reklaw and Dylan Williams

  • July 4th, 2003: Trigger #1-3 by Mike Bertino; Scan by Scott Bateman; Desperate #9 by Justin Grimbol; The Journal of MODOK Studies by George Tarleton

  • June 27th, 2003: Train to Shanghai by Rob Jackson; My Uncle Jeff by Damon Hurd, Pedro Camello, Juan Antonio and Kathryn Hurd; Blind Mice #4 by Eric Mengel

  • June 20th, 2003: Knuckle Sandwich #2: A Lead Pipe Cinch and Brussels: Drawings & Sketches by George Pfromm II; The Tenth Frame #5 by Austin English; Zombie Commandos From Hell #1 by Stephen Dumais, Jake Karns and DB Velveeda

  • June 6th, 2003: Dreamboat Dreamboat by Toby Morris; Looking at the Front Door by Sean McKeever and Tom Williams

  • May 30th, 2003: Sad Planet by Doug Gray; Cannery Row by Josh Sheppard; Other Stuff #3 by James Lloyd

  • May 24th, 2003: Fleep by Jason Shiga; Sty-Row-Foam by Greg Cook; Huzzah! #1 & 2 by Britton Walters; Erikville #1 by Erik Knutson

  • May 9th, 2003: Angels by Greg McCann; Whole New Drag by Brett Hamil; Toxic Comics by Barry Southworth; Great Ape by Patrick Neighly and Brahma

  • May 2nd, 2003: Kramers Ergot 3 edited by Sammy Harkham; Krunk: A Short Procedure by George Tautkus


Thrown to the Wolves

"Thrown to the Wolves" was an experiment in exasperation; the Journal offered to literally review every comic submitted to it. Having nearly destroyed at least three columnists' love of the medium, the project has been discontinued.

Thrown to the Wolves Archives:
100 Bullets
Bad Times Story
Ben 7: Salmon Boon
Beowulf #2
Big Jerk #1
Blue Monday
Bone
Bulletproof Comics #3
Champions of Hell
The Comics Interpreter #1
Dr. Doctrine's Christian Comics
Dragonhurtor #1-3
Eurasian Love #1
Hardknock #5
I Was A Teenage Religious Fanatic: Special U.S.A. Edition
Identity Cleared of Beard-Ripping
The Jamar Chronicles #1
Kronikle Comics #6
Litmust Test #7
The Lives Behind The Lines
Lowest Comic Denominator
Mumbeaux Gumbo Comix Digest #1
Neil Jam '99
POX
The Protista Chronicles #1
Quickdraw #3 & Nice Comics
Radio-Active Paranoid
Samurai Guard
Small Worlds
Snapshot #3
ThunderGirls #3
The UgAmerican
Wide Arsed Mole #2
Xeno's Paradox #4
ZZZ

Mini-Comics Round-Up:

  • Stuff #10
  • Buttnuggets #1
  • Hell Car Comix Vol. 1, #2
  • Drastik #1
  • Litmus Test #9

Mini-Comics Round-Up II:

  • Dork Boy #4.1 and #5.1
  • Space Dog Book One, chapters one & two
  • Air Guitar #4
  • Bart Schoofs' Besloten Dossier and Braaf Varken #1
  • Pretty Sure #1
  • Spy-Fi
  • The Myth of 8-Opus #1

Mini-Comics Round-Up III:

  • Adventures @ EBay #1
  • Galaxion #11
  • Grey Noise #4
  • Cavewoman: Pangean Sea Prelude
  • Attempted Not Known #5
  • Pravda #1


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