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Essays 

Comics That Challenged Me in 2017: The Complete List

January 8, 2018January 7, 2018 Alex Hoffman 1 Comment 2017 list, comics that challenged me, ctcm2017

Here’s the complete list of comics that challenged me in 2017. You can find links to the write ups for

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Comics That Challenged Me In 2017: Part 3

January 5, 2018January 6, 2019 Alex Hoffman 2 Comments 2dcloud, breakdown press, ctcm2017, En attendant t'avenue, François Henninger, joyride, keren katz, La Cinquième Couche, lale westvind, maggie umber, secret acres, sound of snow falling, the academic hour, Yazar & Arkadaş, Zoë Taylor

Today is part 3 of a 4 part list of comics that challenged me in 2017. Here’s a link to

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Comics That Challenged Me In 2017: Part 2

January 3, 2018January 8, 2018 Alex Hoffman 3 Comments adam buttrick, angel of a rope, august lipp, book of void, ctcm2017, hanna k. lee, language barrier, roopert, sab meynert, sprawling heart, victor hachmang

Today is part 2 of a 4 part list of comics that challenged me in 2017. Here’s a link to

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Comics That Challenged Me In 2017: Part 1

January 1, 2018January 8, 2018 Alex Hoffman 6 Comments anti-gone, comics that challenged me, connor williamson, ctcm2017, madeleine witt, river sonnett, sophie yanow, what is a glacier?

It’s been an annual tradition at Sequential State to run a series of articles, microreviews really, that are built around

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Your Webcomic Isn’t a Good Book

November 27, 2017December 7, 2017 Alex Hoffman 2 Comments collected editions, editing, m.f.k., nilah magruder, webcomics

I’ve been reading a lot of comics this month as I prepare for my “Comics That Challenged Me 2017” feature

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Sarcasm is Dead: Thoughts on Tom Gauld’s Recent Strip Comics

October 30, 2017October 29, 2017 Alex Hoffman 0 Comments baking with kafka, Drawn and Quarterly, the guardian, tom gauld

I reviewed Mooncop by Tom Gauld late last year, and I found that I enjoyed that comic quite a bit.

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Truth Zone Antics: Thoughts on Portrait and Simon Hanselmann’s Recent Feud/Roast Comics

May 19, 2017September 5, 2017 Alex Hoffman 0 Comments comics, portrait, review, Simon Hanselmann, small time comics

Truth Zone Antics: Thoughts on Portrait and Simon Hanselmann’s Recent Feud/Roast Comics Simon Hanselmann is one of alternative comics’ foremost

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A Response to Critical Jam #11: Scanlations

March 27, 2017July 16, 2018 Alex Hoffman 0 Comments comics, criticism, J.A. Micheline, reviews, scanlations

pebblesandjamjam: Welcome to Critical Jam, J.A. Micheline’s monthly column on criticism. I don’t write about unlicensed Japanese comics. I’d like

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2016 Year in Review

January 16, 2017July 16, 2018 Alex Hoffman 0 Comments not comics, sequential state, sequential statement, year in review

I did a year in review for Sequential State in the year 2014 & 2015, so this is yet another

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Thoughts on Virtual Candle and No Visitors #1, Two Works by HTML flowers

November 16, 2015June 4, 2017 Alex Hoffman 3 Comments comics, gilmore boys, html flowers, no visitors, review, space face books, virtual candle

A lot of this Fall has been about slowly revisiting works published around TCAF this year. Top of the stack is

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