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Founded in 2002 by cartoonist Dylan Williams, Sparkplug Books provided artists whose talents deserved a larger audience with the starting place to find it. In June 2016 Sparkplug's backlist catalog moved to Wow Cool Alternative Comics. There will be no new releases under the
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In 1996, Mason made the decision to publish comics, specifically to give up-and-coming creators their first break in the industry. The company changed its name to Alternative Comics and began publishing such cartoonists as
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Guzzetta, Marli (April–May 2005). "Geoffrey Mason, 36, Comic Book Publisher, Attorney. Claim to Fame: He's a Heroic, Underground Publisher of Cool Comic Books".
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The company again ceased its operations in the spring of 2020, with at least some of its former titles being distributed by Wow Cool.
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Rahner, Mark. "Comic books find post-Sept. 11 roles; Cartoonists' creations help them, others cope with terror's impact,"
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In July 2012, it was announced that Alternative Comics was resuming operations under the new general manager
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In 2003–2004, the company expanded its offerings, debuting new ongoing titles by such cartoonists as
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was an American independent graphic novel and comic book publisher most recently based in
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Mason operated Alternative Comics from 1993 to 2008, when the company went defunct.
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shut down in June 2016, the company's backlist was moved to Alternative Comics.
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anthology edited by Dakota McFadzean, Andy Warner, and dw (3 issues, 2014-2015)
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was founded in 1993 by Jeff Mason – while he was still a law student at the
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The Sequential Artists Workshop Guide to Creating Professional Comic Strips
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Shapiro, Stephanie. "Comic Book Artists Draw Inspiration from Sept. 11,"
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Nadel, Dan (October 18, 2004). "Financial Woes at Alternative Comics".
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Doherty, Brian (August–September 1997). "The embarrassment of riches".
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Beyette, Beverly. "This Was an Affair to Remember—and Satirize,"
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Book publishing companies based in the San Francisco Bay Area
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In February 2015, Alternative Comics formed a distribution
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American independent graphic novel and comic book publisher
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MacDonald, Heidi. "Alternative comics offers just that,"
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that "Alternative Comics has landed in its third home of
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Cartoonists who have published with Alternative include
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Dumbed Down on Wall St.: Junk Finance, With Pictures
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Titans of Finance: True Tales of Money and Business
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