Welcome to the weblog of the writers and artists of Ferret Press (a publisher of fine comix) and PANEL (a Columbus, Ohio comic creators collaborative.) Here you will find our musings on comics, art, the creative process, politics, the web, and life.
This week's 7 Covers makes me nostalgic for the "black & white explosion" of the 80s, where indie publishers were popping up by the hundreds, trying to capture the magic-in-a-bottle that was TMNT fame. Sure, a lot of crap came out of that era (most of the comics below fit that category,) but there were some gems to be found as well. Plus, that's the time when I first discovered comic book stores and found a whole world of comics outside of the Marvel and DC superheroes.
Anyway, enough rambling. I give you 7 bizarre, odd, and downright crappy ninja comics from the 80s:
(Have a favorite series of your own? Or an artist? Character? Submit your own set of 7 covers by sending me small files (i.e. 72 dpi for the web) to ferret at ferretpress dot com and include "7 covers" in the subject line. Also, let me know if you have a blog or website you'd like me to link to.)
