Andy Warner

12/11 - Making Nonfiction Comics (Shay Mirk and Eleri Harris) & Do Aliens Speak Physics (Andy Warner) - Book Release Conversation and Party at Silver Sprocket by Silver Sprocket Get tickets and support Silver Sprocket by becoming a member

I’m doing a reading with my great friend Shay Mirk tonight in SF at 7pm! Come on by to hear them talk about nonfiction comics and me talk about aliens.

Style imitation of Randy Newman's single cover of I LOVE LA with the author in cartoon form. Text says: COMIC ARTS L.A. / DEC 14-15 / TABLE 63A

CALA The Realities of Making Graphic Novels What does it actually take to create a full-length graphic novel? This panel offers an honest look at the day-to-day realities behind long-form comics work. Moderated by Kane Lynch and Mary Shyne, a group of graphic novelists will discuss their creative routines, the hurdles they've faced, and the strategies that helped them push through to the finish line. Featuring Karen Czap, Andy Warner, Kane Lynch, and Mary Shyne. 1PM to 2Pm, December 14 (Sunday)

LOS ANGELES!! I'll be at @comicartsla.bsky.social this weekend at table 63A! And on Sunday I'll be moderating a panel about the grind of graphic novels with @kaneicaruslynch.bsky.social @charmgardens.com and @andycomics.bsky.social!

Joe Sacco in Conversation With Kate Kelp-Stebbins The Legendary Independent Bookstore

PORTLAND: go see Joe Sacco in conversation with Kate Kelp-Stebbins, discussing Sacco’s new book. Tuesday 12/2 at Powell’s on Burnside. @powells.bsky.social www.powells.com/events/joe-s... #pdxcomics

A picture of a frog on a leaf with the SICB and Skype a Scientist logos on the bottom right with the following words on top: "Call for Artists!" Learn about the latest animal research adn create art inspired by the science at the SICB meeting in Portland, OR. Deadline to apply: dec 12, Project dates Jan 3-7, Stipend $1000"

ARTISTS!
I need your help!

In collab. w/the Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology, I'm organizing a group of artists to come to our Jan. meeting! We're looking for artists to create based on what they learn at the conference. $1000 stipend.

Application is V short! forms.gle/ah1i8KwNJinZ...

Daniel and Kelly are joined by Andy Warner, the co-author and illustrator of Daniel's new book, Do Aliens Speak Physics, and talk about how we might chat about science with aliens.

Our new book is out today! @andycomics.bsky.social

Newberry Medieval Minicomic Prize Juried mini-grants for emerging comic artists interested in engaging with medieval culture.

SO EXCITED TO SHARE THIS! Announcing the Newberry Medieval Minicomic Prize: two juried mini-grants of $250.00 each to support emerging artists l for the creation of a new minicomic that engages with medieval culture. More details available here:
www.newberry.org/calendar/new...

I have a new book!!! This one's about aliens and science and the Universe. Normal cartoon things. I think you'll like it. It's called Do Aliens Speak Physics. 👽

wwnorton.com/books/978132...

This fall, The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS) will host a series of low-cost ($5), 90-minute webinars that are open to the public. @andycomics.bsky.social is next up with High Contrast Comics. Sign up: www.cartoonstudies.org/workshops/we...

I've got a new comic in a kids comics magazine called Hullabaloo that just launched its kickstarter:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/com...
Hooray for kids comics!

My anthology is nominated for an Ignatz. Go vote for it.

The 2025 MFA in Comics Anthology is here, and it looks fantastic! Our 15 graduating students each contributed a 10-20 page excerpt on their thesis comics, making for one killer 280 page volume. Thank you to editor @andycomics.bsky.social and book designer GB Tran for making this such a success!

the cover of SIMPLICITY: the main character of the story, Lucius, getting pulled down and off the page by glowing vines. A pair of hands from a robed figure reaches for him.

my new book is out today. it's about separatism and utopia and bodily autonomy and cults and capital and love and revolution and nature and sex and all the things we owe to each other. I'm so proud and excited and nervous for you to read it. i hope you do. simplicitybook.xyz

Another absolutely badass comic by celebrated cartoonist @andycomics.bsky.social exposing absolute sadist Scott Lively.
We let this guy get way too far, and walk away with way too much.
We did not "defeat" Scott Lively. He's still out there, and you bet he supports our current administration.

The creator of the XBox, Seamus Blackley (also a physicist of note), says "You should buy this book." The late philosopher Daniel Dennett told us "this is good." I myself got to draw a bunch of goopy aliens. Give it a look, I don't think you will regret it: www.alienspeakphysics.com

Cover of "Do Aliens Speak Physics?" by Daniel Whiteson and Andy Warner, featuring a worm-like alien interacting with the authors

"Do Aliens Speak Physics," my 6th(!) book is out in November and you can pre-order it now. Written w/ @danielwhiteson.bsky.social, it's all about aliens, math, physics, and how much of the world around us is really the world around us. It's also got a lotta silly cartoons! www.alienspeakphysics.com

"Invent something disposable, kid." The Brief History of Razors is a story of a bottle cap baron, an inventor, a failed utopian dream in Upstate New York, and a frustrated retirement in Palm Springs.

The Flytrap Art Contributor Pitch Form | Notion Made with Notion, the all-in-one connected workspace with publishing capabilities.

We are looking for guest art contributors! This is a PAID opportunity for values-aligned artists. Fill out the form below:

A Brief History of Billiard Balls How a scramble to replace the ivory in billiard balls gave you movies and plastic.

How a scramble to replace the ivory in billiard balls gave you movies and plastic.

Happy May Day! Here's a brief cartoon history of how toothpicks caught on in America thanks to a fraudulent scheme involving Boston teenagers in the 1800s

new graphic novel comin Oct 7th!!!!

Diving hummingbirds, Botta's gopher, sunburst lichen: Meet San Francisco’s urban wildlife As San Francisco's wilderness turned into urban landscape, our wildlife changed with us. Get to know these wild neighbors, in cartoon form.

Get to know our Bay Area wildlife in this beautiful comic by @ronnaraz.bsky.social for @missionlocal.org
Nature is nice

Got another comic up at Tinyview. Office supplies of resistance, Norwegian ingenuity, and poorly sourced national myths: A Brief History of Paper Clips.

Are you a cartoonist who makes mini comics and hasn't had a solo work put out by a publisher? Apply to the CAKE Cupcake Award for a chance to win a free 1/2 table at the con, $400 to print a mini, and a cool party. Apps close on 3/28 so get it in! www.cakechicago.com/cupcake-award

“Horses”… oof.

A Brief History of Vacuum Cleaners Horses hated Puffing Billy, but progress was progress.

Horse hated Puffing Billy, but progress was progress. A Brief History of Vacuum Cleaners, up on Tinyview: tinyview.com/brief-histor...

Check out this excellent comics guide to the SF supes made by a former student of mine!

A brief history of kites. A relaxing way to spend the day... until the crow bombs show up. New comic up at social.tinyview.com/QbzYwFjfyRb

Avi Ehrlich of Silver Sprocket, Rachel Dukes and Andy Warner tabling together at a comics convention holding signs reading: (R to L) "Punk Comics," "Cat Comics" and "Difficult to Categorize Comics." A banner behind them reads "Welcome to the Friend Zone!" Circa 2014

Going through old photo archives and stumbled across this gem from baby times feat. @mixtapecomics.bsky.social and @avi.silversprocket.net when we used to all table together. Probably from 2014?

Inkling and Nibford getting sucked into cyber space. “The Cartoonist Cooperative, Digital Residency. Applications open in May! Paid opportunity open to anyone around the world.”

THE CARTOONIST COOPERATIVE IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE...

The very first DIGITAL COMICS RESIDENCY! A PAID opportunity for comics creators AROUND THE WORLD.

Learn more at our journal:
cartoonist.coop/journal/anno...

(Art by @amandajealous.bsky.social !)