So here I am at the end of a significant era of my life. Basically the entirety of my adult life, to this point. When Cinema Sewer started, it was 24 years ago, and I was 23 years old. It was just another zine/minicomic - I had done dozens up to that point already - getting started in self-publishing in the D.I.Y zine heyday of the early 1990s, ( Read more... )

Today I partook in one of my most beloved pastimes, the act of rummaging through the dusty backstock of of a used book/magazine store. This time it was the Book and Comic emporium on Broadway here in Vancouver ( Read more... )

After a VERY strong start out of the box, orders for CS #20 have slowed to a trickle, like they always do a couple months after a new issue.

I wish I could think of a cost effective way to get the word out to new readers. I think I should brainstorm. Join me in the comments section, won't you?

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