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Comics from Ted May, Mardou and Jeff Wilson

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COMICS BY TED MAY

40 pages, B/W 6.75" x 10" Published by Buenaventura Press Summer 2009	Injury #3 $5.00 (plus postage) Comics by Ted May with Jeff Wilson, Mike Reddy and Jason Robards The class of '87 is back! Wilson and May team up for another tale of 80's high school burnoutery. Young Jeff deals with a school bully and a stint in detention. Plus! Get high with the amazing Beast Biplane as he takes on glam gang Drug Queens. Powerhouse combo of May and Reddy pile on sick ink. Injury gives you 300% of your RDA of Vitamin C - COMICS. Click here for PDF preview (view in browser or right click to download)
40 pages, B/W 6.75" x 10" Published by Buenaventura Press Spring 2008	Injury #2 $5.00 (plus postage) Comics by Ted May with Jeff Wilson and Jason Robards. The emotional rollercoaster set in motion in last issue's Manleau story jumps the tracks, as the malevolent leader of the Barnyard Animals gang corners the cyborg Manleau in a diner. When the dust settles, will the newly-waxed floor be littered with cyborg parts? Also in this ish, Jeff Wilson draws a logo for his heavy metal band and attends a school picnic. Wall to wall comics!! Grab it, read it, don't miss it! See preview here Read review from The Comics Reporter
32 pages, B/W 6.75" x 10" Published by Buenaventura Press Summer 2007	Injury #1 $5.00 (plus postage) Comics by Ted May with Jeff Wilson and Jason Robards. Hot rod premier issue of Injury Comics. In a post-apocalyptic dystopia, misanthropic cyborg Manleau is attacked by the Fighting Cock, a member of local untouchable gang the Barnyard Animals. As laughing street urchins look on, can Manleau resist striking a bionic blow to this vicious gang member? Also in this issue punk artist Jeff Wilson's true-life story of his junior high attempt to score his first joint and listen to some heavy metal - with hilarious consequences. Plus, find out what happens when Hercules gets cloned! File this one under future cyborg mayhem punk weed burnout metal garage comic. See preview here
Three 1" pins Limited handmade set, 2007	Injury Collectible Fashion Pins $3.00 (plus postage) Three great pins featuring artwork from Injury #1. Limited edition! Great for decorating your jeans jacket, jeans purse, man bag, cosmetics case, pencil case, uh,...burlap sack? I dunno - whatever you can stick pins to. And why not? Let society know you read independent comics and let the chips fall where they may! Classic Combo: Injury #1 + Pin Set ONLY $7.00 (plus postage) Great idiotic opportunity to enjoy a comic in public while wearing a matching set of pins. Dorks will think you're cool. Cool people will think you're fashionably dorky.
20 pages, B/W 5.5" x 8.5" Self-published, 2005	Neruda $3.00 (plus postage) Comics by Ted May. Hippies, Punks, Hillbillies and Corporate Thugs! See what happens when a statue comes to life in the middle of a hippie commune. This book reprints the 1997 story "Neruda," which originally appeared in Non #1. All the art is rescanned and looks much nicer than the original printing. Old school comics freakout wrapped in all new covers and scintillating pinups by St. Louis stalwarts Jeff Wilson and Dan Zettwoch. Read review here.
Self-published, 2008	New Construction #2 $3.00 (plus postage) Zine edited by Kevin Huizenga. Little book features sketchbook action from cartoonits Kevin Huizenga, Ted May and Dan Zettwoch. See the brainstorming, thumbnailing and meandering behind some of your favorite recent comics.
Self-published, 2008	The Factoids of Life #1 $5.00 (plus postage) Comics by Kevin H., Ted May, and Dan Z. Compendium of crazy facts from the comic strip "Amazing Facts and Beyond" hosted by master factsman, Leon Beyond.
36 pages, B/W 5.5" x 8.5" Published by Sparkplug Comicbooks Fall 2002	It Lives #1 $3.00 (plus postage) *SOLD OUT* Comics by Ted May. This book features the first two parts of the continuing soap-opera saga "Help Me Understand Your World". It features torrid romance, scathing misanthropy, punk rock and vandalism. Also featured in the book is the all-out fight comic "Toilet Battle" in which two monstrous individuals work out strong negative feelings for each other - fists first! Punch in face now, ask questions later seems to be the gist of this tale. The final story herein is called "Monster Mask." This tale features awesome power, psychological mayhem, thoughts of lust and an archaeological dig gone awry! More info here

COMICS BY MARDOU

40 pages, B/W 8.5" x 8.5" Self-Published Spring 2008	Manhole #3 $3.00 (plus postage) Comics by Mardou. The latest issue in the Manhole series features an marvelous tale of two gal pals weathering bands, boys, groupies, guitar strings. Nuff said. Preview: Page 16 / Page 17
Original art Watercolor / Collage	Mardou Original Art Watercolor Collage: Cat Girl $7.00 (plus postage) Hand-made illustration/collage. Girl cuddles kitty. Very cute and very frameable. Click here for available variations. When ordering please specify if there's a particular one you want.
Original art Watercolor / Collage	Mardou Original Art Watercolor Collage: Dog Girl $7.00 (plus postage) Hand-made illustration/collage. Urban gal taking her pooch out for a stroll. Very cute and very frameable. Click here for available variations. When ordering please specify if there's a particular one you want.
16 pages, B/W 6.5" x 8.5" Self-Published Summer 2007	Washing Machine $2.00 (plus postage) A Mardou one-shot solo mini-comic. Great story that delivers extra-marital romance, laundromat flirts, telling wine stains and MORE. It's great and you can afford it - just BUY IT!
24 pages, B/W 8.25" x 10.5" Self-Published Spring 2006	Manhole #2 $4.00 (plus postage) Comics by Mardou. The second issue of Mardou's solo series features two great stories: "King of It" and "Snapshot." This is the first comic she produced in the States and marks the continuing evolution of her writing and art. Read review here

Comics by Jeff Wilson

24 pages, B/W 6.75" x 10" Published by Organized Crime Records Summer 2008	Tales from the Keg #1 $3.00 (plus postage) Comics written by Jeff Wilson and Cross Examination, art by Jeff. Crazy weed-centric comics from Jeff Worm and the Cross Exam dudes leaves no turn unstoned. Features two stories, "Necroponics" and "The Omen of Prophecy." Approved of and endorsed by the Awesome Party Squad of the USA. (Note: this comic is also available as part of a set with Cross Exam's new LP, Menace II Sobriety)
24 pages, B/W 8.5 x 11"	Sap #8 $3.00 (plus postage) Comics by Jeff Wilson. The latest chapter in the Sap punk saga.
24 pages, B/W 8.5 x 11"	Sap #7 $3.00 (plus postage) Comics by Jeff Wilson. This issue features the usual assortment of teenage drug addicts, monsters, aliens and giant worms, plus takes you on a journey that follows Sparky (a former straight-edge hardcore kid gone hip-hop wannabe) as he overdoses on the sticky substance that leaks from exotic alien vines.
24 pages, B/W 8.5 x 11"	Sap #6 $3.00 (plus postage) Comics by Jeff Wilson. Features even more doom, destruction and mayhem. Find out what happens as the worms continue to rise and the fumes from the SAP get even more thick!! Will the planet be saved? I don't know... Includes badass backup features from Dan Zettwoch and Ted May.
20 pages, B/W 8.5 x 11"	Sap #5 $3.00 (plus postage) Comics by Jeff Wilson. This is where the new Sap story arc begins. Creepy aliens, slimy monsters, teenage drug addicts and giant worms!! The adventure is only just beginning!! Pick it up today, if you haven't already.