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Here's a superb alternative poster for HCZF from our exhibitor @marxtafford.
You can find Mark in Hall Two at the fair, and there are still 10 days left to look at all the exhibitors and buy a bunch of comics » https://t.co/34RhtgOyzC
Another microinterview with an #HCZF exhibitor, this time the great Bethany Hall! Have a read here, or just out our Instagram to read the full transcript » https://t.co/kKac9vvhdB
Window painting in progress over at @vortexjazz by the wonderful @shazleenmkhan. It’s looking so good!
Up next is @bmagrieveson, an artist who specialises in horror, specifically cosmic horror and body horror. With LBGTQIA+ and folklore themes, their past work includes Gutterspawn, a comic about a punk who finds a strange creature in the gutter and decides to take it home.
Autobiographical comics and pop culture inspired zines abound in the work of @_ClaireOB! Claire collaborated with Jennie Raper on Endo-why me?-triosis, and has a series of zines under her belt including Occupation: Legend – a series of zines focused on women in music and film.
The gorgeous work of @alxndracook has a focus on mental health and honest reactions to the everyday, as well as being inspired by mythology and Japanese culture. And she’s also another of this year’s @brokenfrontier Six to Watch!
Best known for her hilarious and relatable autobio comic strips, the delightful @amiluu_scribble will be exhibiting at #HCZF this year. She’s also made lots of other comics and illustration work, all of which is playful, wholesome and instantly enjoyable.
Another of this year’s @BrokenFrontier Six to Watch, @shanefaced makes comics across a diverse range of genres – from supernatural fantasy to autobiography to horror parody. No matter the style or genre, Shane’s work is consistently excellent and always worth a read.
Cardiff-based @yourlilpigeon is a Polish illustrator who makes work focusing on Slavic folk tales, re-imagining through a modern lens – such as her upcoming comic Rusalka, which follows a mythical woman with strange powers finds herself in a new place.
An anthology and collective publishing beautiful science fiction, @decadencecomics make comics featuring psychedelic altered states and dystopian visions. Stunning linework and mesmerising stories abound, prepare to have the walls of reality broken down.