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Volume Ten

Featuring “Homesick” by newcomer Tori Holder, “O Cicla Da Vida,” a beautifully illustrated tale of youth gone by from Brazilian artist Alberto Pessoa, “City Kids,” an autobiographical comic describing a six-year-old city kid’s discovery of horse poop by Katie Omberg, another “lunarcy” strip about our lonely lunar neighbor by Josh Blair, “The Seeker” by underground artist Carl Alessi and a wraparound “Apothecary” cover by Donal DeLay.






Candy or Medicine Volume Nine cover

Volume Nine


Sixteen pages of more mini-comic madness featuring the likes of daring Daniel McEwen, captivating Cameron Callahan, west coast sensation Alex Chiu, robot bunnies from Joseph Carlough, the mighty mighty Maggie Morrill, an inspiring tale by Sean Steward, anthropomorphic breakfast food by Danny Ferbert and Sarah Bunker and an abstract comic by Tyler Stafford. Plus a radical cover by jovial Jonny Smeby.


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Volume Eight


Sending out the decade in style, Candy or Medicine Volume Eight continues to captivate with 16 pages of all new artwork including “Wandering Through the Terrain” by Pat Aulisio, some office life slice-of-life by Jessica Seck Marquis, “Epicurus on God” by Cliff Lipp, another tale of love gone awry by Kevin Richardson, an obtuse toon by Mister Ben, more of the wokka wokka humor you’ve come to love from Ray N. and Josh Blair, a back page pin-up from mini-comic veteran Brad W. Foster plus a cover from the wild and crazy JB Sapienza. All new! All ages! All for a dollar!






Volume Seven


Featuring a wish fulfillment by JB Sapienza, "An Ice Cream Story" by Adam Wilson, a one-page gag by Morgan Kessler, a four-page space saga by Tyler Stafford, a random dream from the mind of Carl Alessi, two strips by Ed Keer, a five-person international jam comic, a wild back cover by west coast sensation Alex Chiu and the return of Andy Narwhal by ye olde ed.





Free Comic Book Day Special 2010


Candy or Medicine presents its third annual Free Comic Book Day Special. All new, all ages, exclusive content for zero dollars. Featuring a cover by Indonesian artist Fami Faminas, a tired ghost by Josh Blair, punk rock/shark/tornado madness by Patt Kelley, a silent comic by Slovenian artist Domen Finzgar and two pages, including the coolest contributors page you've ever seen, by the all-knowing Tyler Stafford.

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Free Comic Book Day Special 2009

An all-new, eight-page comic featuring a cover by Isaac Bidwell and comics by Noah Van Sciver (The Comics Journal, Blammo, Mineshaft, MOME), a true tale of a childhood Christmas ruined by JB Sapienza, a bad octopus by Morgan Kessler, pixel madness by Kyle Browne, wild and wacky art by Alex Chiu, and a fun tale with art by Brazilian artist Alberto Pessoa and written by Josh Blair.


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Free Comic Book Day Special 2008

Eight pages featuring a cover by Rob Moses and comics by Ray Negron, Alberto Pessoa, Steve Rack, Brad Foster and Colin Tedford.

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Volume One

Inaugural issue featuring eight pages of comics by Josh Blair.

Out of print, but now available as a free download.

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Volume Six

Featuring Japanese artist Ariko "Inomi" Kitsu illustrating a Detective Dick Kirkpatric tale, British artist Rob Jackson depicts an evil vending machine, mini-comic veteran Brien Wayne Powell offers an exclusive Magnet Man strip, Jason Viola presents "Shorty Caboo," grade school legal consultant, Nick Marino and Pete Borrebach collaborate on a fatal adventure to the Panama Canal, Lydia Conklin provides two gag strips and Canadian artist Patrick Morgan's two comics feature Blobby, who's kind of like the Blob, only funnier. Cover by British manga artist Naniiebim.


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Volume Five

Features sixteen pages of mini-comic action, including a 10-minute comic by Daniel J. Olson, a Craigslist "Missed Connection" by Xeric-Grant winner Ed Choy Moorman, a maze (yes, a maze!) by Steve Rack, days in the life of Shannon Smith, three of Ogner Stump's "One Thousand Sorrows" by Andrew Goldfarb, a spider's tale courtesy of Rob Moses, New Zealander Sarah Orchard's presentation of a missed conversation and Maggie Morrill getting down with the sickness. Plus an electrifying cover, featuring a one-of-a-kind Band Aid on it, by Cayetano Valenzuela.


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Volume Four

Featuring a six-page comic by Kevin Richardson, a delve in to the mind of Molly Mullen, a two-pager by Ray Negron and Josh Blair, a photo comic by Abby Mullen, "Ailments of the Future" by Olivia Arrow and another "Evil Ed and Nasty Ted" strip by Russ Walton. Cover by Simon "mylaststar" Corry.

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Volume Three

Sixteen pages featuring a cover by Kel Winser and comics by Greek artist Kostis Tzortzakakis, Eric Myers, Curtis Noel, Erik Dauplaise, Molly Mullen, Colin Tedford, Russ Walton and Dan Taylor.

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Volume Two

Sketches by mini-comic legend Matt Feazell, our lonely moon by
Josh Blair, poetic artwork by Slovenian artist Domen Finžgar,
random hilarity by Rob Moses, our former commander in chief by Ricky Glore, Mad Mad World Comics, Cavities Comics and more.


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