{"id":759,"date":"2007-07-17T18:27:32","date_gmt":"2007-07-17T22:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=759"},"modified":"2007-07-17T18:28:22","modified_gmt":"2007-07-17T22:28:22","slug":"awesome-the-indie-spinner-rack-anthology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=759","title":{"rendered":"Awesome: The Indie Spinner Rack Anthology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2007\/07\/awesome_cover.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"awesome_cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/uploads\/2007\/07\/awesome_cover.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"awesome_cover.jpg\" class=\"imageframe imgaligncenter\" height=\"300\" width=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out more on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eviltwincomics.com\/awesome\/index.html\">the official site<\/a>, folks&#8211;including plenty of preview pages&#8211;but here&#8217;s the skinny:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>AWESOME: THE INDIE SPINNER RACK ANTHOLOGY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eviltwincomics.com\/\">Evil Twin Comics<\/a> and the wildly popular <a href=\"http:\/\/indiespinnerrack.blogspot.com\/\">Indie Spinner Rack<\/a> podcast proudly present an AWESOME fundraiser anthology showcase of all-new works from a who&#8217;s-who of indie comics brightest stars, with contributions from <strong>Al Columbia, Renee French, Nick Bertozzi, Bernie Mireault, Raina Telgemeier, Steve Hamaker, Dave Roman, Josh Cotter, Kazimir Strzepek, Liz Prince, Neil Swaab, Robert Goodin, Matt Kindt, Roger Langridge, Sam Hiti, GB Tran, Jamie Tanner, Alec Longstreth<\/strong> and many, many more, all wrapped up in a twisted cover designed and illustrated by Eisner Award Nominee <strong>Jon Adams<\/strong>. Plus, the debut episode of the next Evil Twin Comics series <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eviltwincomics.com\/\">Comic Book Comics<\/a> by <strong>Fred Van Lente<\/strong> and <strong>Ryan Dunlavey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">AWESOME is co-edited by Indie Spinner Rack hosts <strong>Charlito and Mr. Phil<\/strong> and Evil Twin Comics&#8217; head janitor Ryan Dunlavey. All profits from AWESOME will be split between the Indie Spinner Rack podcast and a student scholarship for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cartoonstudies.org\/\">Center for Cartoon Studies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">208 page B&amp;W 6 x 9 inch trade paperback<br \/>\nRetail Price: $14.95 US\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">On sale at comic book stores everywhere October 17, 2007<br \/>\nAvailable for pre-order in August 2007<br \/>\n&#8211; DIAMOND PRE-ORDER CODE COMING SOON!! &#8211;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Book premiere at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spxpo.com\/\">2007 SMALL PRESS EXPO<\/a><br \/>\nOfficial launch party on October 20th at <a href=\"http:\/\/rocketshipstore.blogspot.com\/\">ROCKETSHIP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>So, why am I pimpin&#8217; this thing?  &#8216;Cause among the &#8220;many, many more&#8221; is me!  I illustrated a four page story about British traveler \/ writer \/ political analyst <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gertrude_Bell\">Gertrude Bell<\/a> that was written by Jesse Post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out more on the official site, folks&#8211;including plenty of preview pages&#8211;but here&#8217;s the skinny: AWESOME: THE INDIE SPINNER RACK ANTHOLOGY &nbsp; Evil Twin Comics and the wildly popular Indie Spinner Rack podcast proudly present an AWESOME fundraiser anthology showcase of all-new works from a who&#8217;s-who of indie comics brightest stars, with contributions from Al &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/?p=759\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3,45],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p46veT-cf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benzilla.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}