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Patrick Horvath
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Cartoonist / Filmmaker
BENEATH THE TREES WHERE NOBODY SEES • FREE FOR ALL • HA-HA • SOUTHBOUND • ENTRANCE

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OUT TODAY!

We're stepping into the back half of Rite of Spring. Lines get crossed. MISTAKES GET MADE :)

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Cover A for Issue 4 of Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees: Rite of Spring
November 12, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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Happening today!

If you're in and around LA swing by Revenge Of Comics and Pinball for their amazing Block Party.

The festivities are already underway. I'll be signing from 3-4. SEE YOU THERE!

3420 Eagle Rock Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90065
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 8TH REVENGE OF PRESENTS COMIC CREATOR BLOCK PARTY WITH PATTON & JORDAN SIGNING BLOCK A 11am-12pm Adam Rose Alan Siegel Alex Firer Angela Sánchez Brandon Auman Brock Smith Chris Mancini David Avallone David Mack David lan McKendry ee zann Henry Barajas Jeremy Adams Joe Henderson Jonathan Chance Josh Eiserike Kelly McMahon Kyle Higgins Peter Nguyen Rebekah McKendry Rick Lopez Ryan Samual Carr Tom Neely Tony Fleecs Wyatt Kennedy Zack Kaplan SIGNING BLOCK B 1pm-2pm Brendan Hay Brian Lynch Brian Michael Bendis Chris Cantwell Corinna Bechko Daniel Kibblesmith David Pepose DJ Kirkbride Garry Brown George Northy Gerry Duggan Jennifer Muro Jon Bogdanove Jordan Blum FAQ • Tickets are not required for entry, this is a free event, we will ask you to form lines in between signing blocks. • All signatures are free. • Lines will be subject to cut off based on timing. All lines are first come first serve. • We kindly ask that you bring no more than 5 outside items per creator. NO EXCEPTIONS • NO FUNKO POPS PLEASE! • Nathan Fillion will only sign items purchased inside the store AND the free poster available at his booth. • Selfies are up to the discretion of the creator. • Panel seating is first come first serve. Standing room will be available and all panels will be live-streamed. • Will we take submissions on site for CGC with JSA, there will be no facilitator present. • Street parking only, we suggest carpooling or ride-sharing. • DON'T BE WEIRD!
November 8, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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I'll be at NYCC. If you're around, come say HI!
Patrick Horvath schedule for New York Comic Con. Thursday 2pm WhatNot live stream. 6pm signing at IDW booth 4551. Friday IDW Dark signing at booth 4551. Saturday signing at IDW booth 4551
October 8, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Issue 2 is in shops today!!
Cover "A" for issue 2 of Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees: Rite of Spring
August 27, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Honored to have Beneath the Trees included in the nominations for the Harvey Awards this year!! 😮

www.harveyawards.com/en-us/about/...
August 12, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Quick newsletter that just went out about all things SDCC 2025.

Did you know I have a newsletter? It's true!
postboredom.beehiiv.com/p/sdcc-2025-...

And it's probably the easiest way to catch any updates these days
:)
July 21, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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Here's my schedule for SDCC this year. I'll be signing at a couple of tables and doing a panel on Saturday. Highly recommend searching out the BTTWNS Rite of Spring exclusive at @idwpublishing.com by the powerhouse @jaredcullum.bsky.social

Stop by and say hi :)
San Diego Comic-Con schedule for Patrick Horvath. Thursday 7/24: 1:30pm - 3pm general signing at booth 4401, 3:30pm - 4:30pm IDW signing at booth 2729. Friday 7/25: 10am - 11am IDW signing at booth 2729, 11am - 12pm Oni Press signing at booth 1829, 2pm - 4pm general signing at booth 4401. Saturday 7/26: 11am - 12pm Oni Press signing at booth 1829, 2pm - 3pm Panel: IDW Dark in room 4, 4pm - 5pm IDW signing at booth 2729. Cover for the IDW SDCC exclusive Jared Cullem variant for issue 1 of Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees: Rite of Spring. It features Samantha working her ass off at the con, signing copies of the book and thanking our supporters profusely while I sit next to her wondering if she's murdered anyone yet.
July 18, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees is in competition for le Prix Ouest-France at this year's Quai des Bulles ❤️❤️❤️ !!!
Cover for the french edition of Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees from Ankama that includes a label on top showing that it's in competition for le Prix de Ouest-France for the Quai Des Bulles BD Festival this year, 2025
July 16, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Panel from the comics with a pull quote from Stephen Graham Jones that says, "Just when you think there's no more (cute) animal blood left to spill..." Panel from the comic with a pull quote from Christian Ward that says "Horvath does it again, spinning expectations on their head and setting the stage for a sequel even more nail biting than the original." A panel from the comic with a pull quote from Alex Zalben of Comic Book Club that says, "...will leave you dying for more." Panel from the comic with a pull quote from David Brooke of AIPT.com that says, "The tantalizing mystery being uncovered feels rife with danger."
July 9, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Today's the day! Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees - Rite of Spring is available for purchase in all fine shops where comics are sold.

Immense gratitude to all of the critics, retailers, and readers who have supported this book ❤️❤️❤️

Still can't wrap my head around it!
Patrick holding issue 1 of Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees - Rite of Spring A panel from the comic with a pull quote from John Harris Dunning that says, "A killer return to this beautifully unsettling world... bloody unmissable!"
July 9, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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TODAY (6/2) IS THE LAST DAY FOR PRE-ORDERS!

Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees: Rite of Spring hits shops on July 9, but if you want to guarantee yourself a copy, stop by or call your LCS and have them order one special for yourself ❤️🌳🐻🌳❤️

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Image of a pissed off duck whipping a smoke from a pack into her beak for the simultaneous act of relief and self-destruction. Text above reads "...will leave you dying for more." - Alex Zalben Comic Book Club Graphic image of the remains of a duck man whose body has been cubed / dismembered. A paint can sits to the side of his exposed head and a pair of legs stand just behind him. The text above reads: "Horvath does it again, spinning expectations on their head and setting the stage for a sequel even more nail biting than the original." -Christian Ward Image of a pissed off duck woman emerging from a subway entrance in the piss-soaked dread of the night. Text below reads: "The tantalizing mystery being uncovered feels rife with danger." - David Brooke AIPT.com Pissed off duck woman and medical examiner stand over the remains of yet another dead duck man, this unfortunate soul's head and shoulder have been mauled by a boat propeller. Text below reads: "Just when you think there's no more (cute) animal blood left to spill..." - Stephen Graham Jones
June 2, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Excellent mail day! What a beautiful book from @juniba.bsky.social @adityab.net and @goatsflyingpress.com

😍
Looking down at a hand holding a beautiful hard cover copy of the book, THE FABLES OF ERLKING WOOD by Juni Ba and Aditya Bidikar from Goats Flying Press.
May 19, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Beneath the Trees is up on WEBTOON 😮
Screenshot from WEBTOON for page featuring Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees
April 27, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Solid line-up this month
Promo image from The Criterion Channel showing a collection of 3 films directed by Kathryn Bigelow that will be streaming in May: Strange Days, Blue Steel, and The Loveless
April 15, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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FREE FOR ALL is sold out!! A huge THANK YOU to all the folks who picked this up, spread the word, and supported it ❤️❤️❤️

2nd print is on its way
FOC is 4/7
The cover of Patrick Horvath's FREE FOR ALL with the large words "SOLD OUT" splattered across the front
April 2, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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Variants from the extroadinary @mattkindt.bsky.social @juniba.bsky.social
Matt Lesniewski
and
Noah Bailey
Matt Kindt's variant cover for FREE FOR ALL featuring a neo-gladiator standing, battle-weary, with her axe among a pool of blood and a bag of money. Juni Ba's variant cover for FREE FOR ALL featuring a blood-splattered stone relief ATM as it dispenses money. Matt Lesniewski's variant cover for FREE FOR ALL featuring Luella Dominguez, in full body armor, carrying her battle axe as the towering spectators of the arena behind her scream into the sky Noah Bailey's variant cover for FREE FOR ALL featuring a gladiator standing in foreground clutching a mace as we see the dismembered body of a fallen challenger lying on the ground behind him.
March 26, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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I'm not saying that insisting the rich give back to society or face mortal combat is the right way to fix our problems. I'm just saying that it's an amusing one.

FREE FOR ALL is out today, and offers a glimpse of a brighter future during these increasingly horrific times ☀️

@oni-press.bsky.social
Patrick Horvath's cover for the Oni Press release of FREE FOR ALL
March 26, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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Issue 1 of OUT OF ALCATRAZ is in shops today. Christopher Cantwell and @mrtylercrook.bsky.social knocked this one out of the park. It's pitch-perfect and I can't recommend it enough.
The cover from Issue one of the comic Out of Alcatraz by Christopher Cantwell and Tyler Crook
March 19, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Today's the day, FOC for FREE FOR ALL from @oni-press.bsky.social

We've been blessed with covers from:
@mattkindt.bsky.social @juniba.bsky.social
Matt Lesniewski
and
Noah Bailey

Get your orders into your local shops today.

And THANK YOU! :)
Matt Kindt's variant cover for FREE FOR ALL featuring a victorious billionaire gladiator standing with her battle axe Juni Ba's variant cover for FREE FOR ALL featuring a relief stone carving of a menacing face covered in blood that serves as an ATM dispenser for money. Matt Lesniewski's variant cover for FREE FOR ALL featuring a stoic Luella Dominguez in full battle armor in front of a looming wall of stadium onlookers cheering for her death. Noah Bailey's variant cover for FREE FOR ALL featuring TED BROOKS in full battle armor standing in front of a battle field of red where a slain billionaire lies, limbs torn off and a spear planted in his chest.
March 3, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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IN SHOPS TODAY! grateful to have a story in the new Creepshow in Love from @skybound.bsky.social featuring additional stories from @mirkand.bsky.social
Yup-Pyeong Oh
Puré
w/ lettering from the excellent @droog811.bsky.social
variant cover for Creepshow in Love featuring the Creep holding an anatomical heart that’s been skewered by Cupid’s arrow with a burst of large morbid candy hearts filling up the background with little phrases etched into them like “murder me?” “U R Dead” “C U in hell” “first kill” and “split N 2?”
February 12, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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In shops NOW, you can pick up DC Horror Presents issue 3 which features a wonderfully creepy Cthonic Batman yarn from @ffrancavilla.bsky.social and a spooky Adam Strange tale with words and pictures from yours truly :) 😈
Gouache and ink illustration of Adam Strange soaring over the Rannian wilderness with his jet pack The cover for DC Horror Presents issue 03
December 27, 2024 at 1:06 AM
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Extremely gracious write up from @screenrant.bsky.social about the incredible year this book has had. Reading over this I'm still blown away at how amazing the response has been to Beneath the Trees. I don't know if I'll ever really process it all, but THANK YOU❤️

screenrant.com/beneath-the-...
The cover for the trade paperback of Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees
December 23, 2024 at 11:35 PM
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Floored to see Beneath the Trees as a CBR ComicCrown finalist for Best Limited Series and Best Artist.

I'm still wrapping my head around how amazing the response has been to this little book. It's a huge honor to be included in such excellent company

www.cbr.com/2024-cbr-com...
Screenshot of CBR's finalists for the 2024 ComicCrown award for Best Llimited series, including a little doodle of Charlie looking pleasantly surprised at the nomination for Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees Screenshot of CBR's finalists for the 2024 ComicCrown award for Best Artist, including a little doodle of Samantha looking pleasantly surprised at the nomination for Patrick Horvath
December 22, 2024 at 8:14 PM
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Surprise! We’ll be at L. A. Comic Con this weekend at BOOTH 1419

🎃🦇💀🦇🎃

Swing by and grab some exclusive variants and Halloween zines to rock your mind and spirit 🌀😱🌀
L. A. Comic Con 2024 graphic featuring Patrick Horvath announcing he’ll be at booth 1419 for the convention on October 4 through 6
October 3, 2024 at 10:14 PM
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It’s here, it’s available, it’s beautiful. Go out and pick up a copy anywhere comics or books are available. Google it, click whatever link you can to buy it. Go to your library and check out a copy to read. Spread the word. Enjoy ❤️❤️❤️❤️
Patrick standing beneath a tree in an ecstatic state elation while holding the trade paperback edition of Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees
September 17, 2024 at 4:12 PM