Harriet Tubman: Toward Freedom
Harriet Tubman did something exceptionally courageous: She escaped slavery. Then she did something impossible: She went back.
Under the Banner of King Death
Now out from Beacon Press is Under the Banner of King Death by David Lester, Marcus Rediker, and Paul Buhle. Based on Villains of All Nations by award-winning historian Marcus Rediker, this arresting graphic exploration of mutiny, bloody battle, and social revolution offers a window into the uniquely egalitarian world […]
Cloudscape nominated for multiple Sequential Magazine awards!
The new year is already proving to be a good one for Cloudscape books, as we’ve been nominated for not one, but two Sequential Magazine awards! Hosted by Sequential Magazine, the Sequential Magazine Awards are designed to help promote Canadian comics artists and creators, and to acknowledge achievements of quality […]
The TradeWaiters 93: “Space Boy” Vol. 1&2 by Stephen McCranie
This week we read Space Boy by Stephen McCranie. Discussion (and spoilers) for the episode will cover either volumes 1 and 2 of the tankobon-sized graphic novels, or up to episode 32 of the Webtoon. We’ll spend half of the episode talking about the Webtoon format, and then get into […]
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The TradeWaiters 92: “The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist” by Adrian Tomine
This week we read The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist by Adrian Tomine, diving deep into the most negative parts of one cartoonist’s psyche. We talk about the important place of “sad old man” comics in comics history, mumblecore, lonely book signings, and how cilantro salad is cringe (but only […]
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The TradeWaiters 91: “Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands” Part 2 by Kate Beaton
Jam, Jeff, and JD return to Alberta for the rest of Kate Beaton’s Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands. We still have lots to talk about as Kate survives her own journey of being metaphorically trapped in a tailings pond. We’ll talk about resource extraction, Canadian history, late capitalism, […]
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Coquitlam Christmas Night Market
Cloudscape will be at the Coquitlam Christmas Night Market on Friday December 2 (5-9pm) and Saturday December 3 (4-9pm)! Find our table at the Evergreen Cultural Centre. Admission is $2 for adults. This is the night market’s second year, and there will be over 40 vendors offering gifts, jewelry, clothing […]
Cloudy Days Event a Success!
The Cloudy Days event on November 26th was a success! The rain didn’t stop people from coming to check out our used book sale. We even had a sale on Cloudscape published books! For those who desired a cozier atmosphere, there was an indoor drawing space where people hung out […]
Cloudy Days Event November 26
Visit our fieldhouse on Saturday, November 26th to participate in our Cloudy Days event!
Outbreak Diaries Book Launch
Come join us at Lucky’s Comics this December to celebrate the launch of Jason Turner’s graphic novel, Outbreak Diaries: A COVID-19 Memoir! Outbreak Diaries is an autobiographical series of diary-style comics that take place at the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic in March 2020 through to September 2021 when vaccines were […]