š! #17 'Sweet Romance'

Our newest issue had it's debut at TCAF (recap coming soon) and is now officially out internationally - right in time for the joyous time of spring! š! #17 'Sweet Romance' is full of romantic comics from twenty-one Latvian and international artists. It's not all that sweet as the title might suggest, some stories could crush your heart.

Cover: by Patrick Kyle

Contributors: Aisha Franz (Germany), Akvilė Misevičiūtė (Lithuania), Ayumu Arisaka (Japan), Berliac (Argentina), Betty Liang (Canada), Dace Sietina (Latvia), Emma Rendel (Sweden), Ginette Lapalme (Canada), Heta Bilaletdin (Finland), Inger Zivana M. Torvund (Norway), Ingrīda Pičukāne (Latvia), Jesse Lucas (USA), König Lü.Q. (Switzerland), Laila Milevski (USA/Latvia), Liisa Kruusmägi (Estonia), Līva Kandevica (Latvia), Patrick Kyle (Canada), Pixin (Singapore), Raids Kalniņš (Latvia), Tomasz Niewiadomski (Poland), Yvang (France).

Specs: š! #17 'Sweet Romance', format DIN A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches), 21 artists, 164 pages, full-color, perfect bound, English, locally printed in Riga on environmentally friendly paper, ISBN 978-9934-518-12-6 , released on 15th of May 2014.

Get it: Order it here for USD 14.00 (worldwide shipping costs and a free bookmark and postcard included in price) or get a kuš! half year subscription and receive also the next three issues delivered right to your house.

In Riga soon available at Galerija Istaba, Randoms, Muhamors and Dizaina drukas studijā TELPA and soon at more places around the world.

Preview pics:

Liisa Kruusmägi

Ayumu Arisaka

Laila Milevski

Ginette Lapalme

Līva Kandevica

Patrick Kyle

Berliac

Aisha Franz

Emma Rendel

Jesse Lucas

... and many more! Get a look yourself and order your copy here. (You can also safely pay with credit or debit card. First just choose "payment option Paypal" and then "check out with Paypal" and continue, after you get the option to pay by card).

Wholesale: Yes, you can carry our books in your shop. Contact us for details under komikss(at)gmail(dot)com.

Enjoy spring!