Bondoux was counting on one final payday. It's not happening. The boycott started with small publishers (including mine), then spread to creators, almost all of whom have dropped out, and now the big publishers are out. There's no Fest in 2026. Everyone will regroup for 2027, under new organizers.

I wasn’t sure if you were joking, but if you are suggesting that she is any kind of victim in this, then I suggest you think again.

She’s published more than 50 books. I think we have all suffered enough.

Three words you don’t want to read in a press release is children’s book and Epstein

The English disease, cut cut cut.

Didn’t the govt cut funding to FIBD by 60%? It’s a huge mess.

I have always thought a fudge would happen, but I wonder if Bondoux, who has no interest in comics or the festival outside of what profit he can extract, is willing to take it all down with him. Hope to see you again soon. The new book looks amazing!

There’s no copyright on cat lady in space :)

Soon to be found in the remaindered bin (no shame in that) and for free in a tote bag funded by the Koch bros at a conservative cult meeting near you

To mangle Chesterton: If you’ll publish DeSantis, you’ll publish anything

Kim Newman had them setting up shop off the coast of Hollywood, but obviously Seattle was the better spot. I’ve always had questions about that particular coffee shop logo

‘Would you like our Father Dagon or Mother Hydra blend?’

FBI shut down the coffee shop, the jewellery makers AND the cannery at Devil’s Reef. Government overreach!

Zadok Allen will take two shots, forget the coffee