Here’s a more generous preview snippet of “Safe...

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January 25, 2012

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Here’s a more generous preview snippet of “Safe House Diner” (written by David Canario, illustrated by Matt Collander) from our next anthology, “Modern Tales of the Future.” I should stop obsessing about the shading and word balloons on this (text not included in preview) and get on with illustrating my 12 page comic that also runs in this book. But it’s about time travel, so maybe I’ll find a wormhole or time pocket to draw in, on the verge of the story’s due date? And then it’ll be better? No…

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Dread Arts Company is a small press comics company based in Chicago, run by David Canario, Jason Swearingen and Matt Collander, along with various collaborators. Our books are available at Graham Crackers locations in Chicagoland, various other comic stores, or online at the links above. We attend C2E2 and Wizardworld in Chicago every year to debut each of our new books.

David Canario writes Geek Army (ECC) and co-writes Another Day Older (MTotF).

Jason Swearingen illustrates Geek Army (ECC), as well as co-writing and illustrating Another Day Older (MTotF) and doing the graphic design.

Matt Collander writes and illustrates Disappearing Ink (ECC), as well as illustrating other short stories by various contributors and doing the cover art.

In the past, we’ve had the pleasure of working with and featuring the works of Kat Murphy and Crow, and will soon feature the writing of David Luzienecki and Phil Bertulfo in MTotF #2.