Brian Canini
@briancanini.bsky.social
Cartoonist
http://briancanini.com
http://briancanini.com
“Everyone should be reading Airbag, it’s great comics.”
@carsongrubaugh of the Living the Line YouTube Channel gave a glowing review for the latest issues of Airbag and the Columbus Scribbler! Check it out at www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nij5...
@carsongrubaugh of the Living the Line YouTube Channel gave a glowing review for the latest issues of Airbag and the Columbus Scribbler! Check it out at www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nij5...
Brian Canini - AIRBAG 4 - Review
YouTube video by Living the Line
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January 14, 2026 at 4:35 PM
“Everyone should be reading Airbag, it’s great comics.”
@carsongrubaugh of the Living the Line YouTube Channel gave a glowing review for the latest issues of Airbag and the Columbus Scribbler! Check it out at www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nij5...
@carsongrubaugh of the Living the Line YouTube Channel gave a glowing review for the latest issues of Airbag and the Columbus Scribbler! Check it out at www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nij5...
“It’s a welcome installment of Canini’s series and stays true to his stated goal of being a home for exploration.”
@comicsblogger wrote a kind review for the latest issue of Airbag:)
@comicsblogger wrote a kind review for the latest issue of Airbag:)
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December 17, 2025 at 4:37 PM
“It’s a welcome installment of Canini’s series and stays true to his stated goal of being a home for exploration.”
@comicsblogger wrote a kind review for the latest issue of Airbag:)
@comicsblogger wrote a kind review for the latest issue of Airbag:)
I just backed Horace & Buggie Graphic Novel on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/123...
Horace & Buggie Graphic Novel
An Adventure in Friendship
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December 15, 2025 at 2:28 AM
I just backed Horace & Buggie Graphic Novel on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/123...
“Brian has a way of taking the normal, dare I say mundane, and adding a twist to it that sends us deep into the supernatural.”
FANzine Live YouTube Channel gave a glowing review for the latest issue of Airbag! He also shared some kind words about my comics Random Short Stories and Portraits!
FANzine Live YouTube Channel gave a glowing review for the latest issue of Airbag! He also shared some kind words about my comics Random Short Stories and Portraits!
FANzine Live - New Releases - Airbag #4
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December 9, 2025 at 4:51 PM
“Brian has a way of taking the normal, dare I say mundane, and adding a twist to it that sends us deep into the supernatural.”
FANzine Live YouTube Channel gave a glowing review for the latest issue of Airbag! He also shared some kind words about my comics Random Short Stories and Portraits!
FANzine Live YouTube Channel gave a glowing review for the latest issue of Airbag! He also shared some kind words about my comics Random Short Stories and Portraits!
"Altogether it’s another solid issue of Airbag, and it’s another one that I’d recommend."
Kevin Bramer over at Optical Sloth wrote a kind review for the latest issue of Airbag:)
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Kevin Bramer over at Optical Sloth wrote a kind review for the latest issue of Airbag:)
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Canini, Brian – Airbag #4 « Optical Sloth
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November 18, 2025 at 3:31 PM
"Altogether it’s another solid issue of Airbag, and it’s another one that I’d recommend."
Kevin Bramer over at Optical Sloth wrote a kind review for the latest issue of Airbag:)
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Kevin Bramer over at Optical Sloth wrote a kind review for the latest issue of Airbag:)
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I just backed Elephant Eater Comics Annual Dispatch on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/rya...
Elephant Eater Comics Annual Dispatch
A yearly newspaper art book featuring process-rich peeks at design projects from comics artist and university professor, Ryan Claytor
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October 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM
I just backed Elephant Eater Comics Annual Dispatch on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/rya...
The last leg of my Comic Tour is this weekend where I'll be tabling at Zinecinnati! See you all there:)
#comics #comicfestival #comictour #comicbooks #zinecinnati #zinecinnati2025 #altcomics
#comics #comicfestival #comictour #comicbooks #zinecinnati #zinecinnati2025 #altcomics
October 13, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The last leg of my Comic Tour is this weekend where I'll be tabling at Zinecinnati! See you all there:)
#comics #comicfestival #comictour #comicbooks #zinecinnati #zinecinnati2025 #altcomics
#comics #comicfestival #comictour #comicbooks #zinecinnati #zinecinnati2025 #altcomics
My Comic Tour continues next weekend where I'll be tabling at A2CAF: Small + Indie Press!
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#comics #comicfestival #comictour #comicbooks #a2caf #altcomics
October 2, 2025 at 3:19 PM
My Comic Tour continues next weekend where I'll be tabling at A2CAF: Small + Indie Press!
#comics #comicfestival #comictour #comicbooks #a2caf #altcomics
#comics #comicfestival #comictour #comicbooks #a2caf #altcomics
I just backed The Comics Courier, A Comics Criticism Journal [Issue 3] on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/tif...
The Comics Courier, A Comics Criticism Journal [Issue 3]
A newspaper-format journal dedicated to in-depth comics criticism edited by Tiffany Babb
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October 1, 2025 at 8:38 PM
I just backed The Comics Courier, A Comics Criticism Journal [Issue 3] on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/tif...
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This was a fun panel — I recall covering tons of stuff that I’ve never discussed… pre-COPRA dreams and beefs and highs and lows. Glad it was recorded!
We promised, and now we deliver! Our fourth episode in four weeks given you the "COPRA's Last Round" panel from HeroesCon 2025, where creator @michelfiffe.bsky.social and I send off his indie sensation series in style!
COPRA's Last Round @ HeroesCon 2025 - Robots From Tomorrow!
In this panel discussion that Greg moderated back in June from this year’s HeroesCon, cartoonist Michel Fiffe reflects on finishing […]
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September 25, 2025 at 6:52 PM
This was a fun panel — I recall covering tons of stuff that I’ve never discussed… pre-COPRA dreams and beefs and highs and lows. Glad it was recorded!
I had an incredible weekend at CXC! Had a blast chatting with Michel Fiffe, Frederik Schodt, and the visiting manga artists from Japan. This festival has left my heart full. I'm feeling energized and ready to start making some more comics:)
September 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
I had an incredible weekend at CXC! Had a blast chatting with Michel Fiffe, Frederik Schodt, and the visiting manga artists from Japan. This festival has left my heart full. I'm feeling energized and ready to start making some more comics:)
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Do you like comics criticism? Do you like newsprint? Do you like the idea of reading comics criticism on newsprint?
Then make sure to click that Notify Me on Launch button for The Comics Courier Issue 3's Kickstarter!
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Then make sure to click that Notify Me on Launch button for The Comics Courier Issue 3's Kickstarter!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/tif...
Coming soon: The Comics Courier, A Comics Criticism Journal [Issue 3]
A newspaper-format journal dedicated to in-depth comics criticism edited by Tiffany Babb
www.kickstarter.com
September 22, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Do you like comics criticism? Do you like newsprint? Do you like the idea of reading comics criticism on newsprint?
Then make sure to click that Notify Me on Launch button for The Comics Courier Issue 3's Kickstarter!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/tif...
Then make sure to click that Notify Me on Launch button for The Comics Courier Issue 3's Kickstarter!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/tif...
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Back from the CXC comics fest in Columbus. Great fun as always, despite the collapse of American democracy and all.
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September 22, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Back from the CXC comics fest in Columbus. Great fun as always, despite the collapse of American democracy and all.
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It's a CXC miracle! The latest issue of Airbag just arrived at my door from the printer just in time to premiere at @cartooncrossroads tomorrow!!
Stop by table 13A and grab a copy:)
#altcomics #cxc2025 #comics #airbag
Stop by table 13A and grab a copy:)
#altcomics #cxc2025 #comics #airbag
September 19, 2025 at 5:32 PM
It's a CXC miracle! The latest issue of Airbag just arrived at my door from the printer just in time to premiere at @cartooncrossroads tomorrow!!
Stop by table 13A and grab a copy:)
#altcomics #cxc2025 #comics #airbag
Stop by table 13A and grab a copy:)
#altcomics #cxc2025 #comics #airbag
I just backed Coin-Op Comics: Wet Cement on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/coi...
Coin-Op Comics: Wet Cement
The new, 50 page full-color comic from Peter and Maria Hoey (numbered first edition of 250 copies)
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September 17, 2025 at 3:45 PM
I just backed Coin-Op Comics: Wet Cement on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/coi...
I'm pleased to announce that Airbag 4 is now available for pre-order:)
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September 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM
I'm pleased to announce that Airbag 4 is now available for pre-order:)
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Got my copy of The Columbus Scribbler today! Top 50 comic characters of all time! Exciting. @briancanini.bsky.social
September 12, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Got my copy of The Columbus Scribbler today! Top 50 comic characters of all time! Exciting. @briancanini.bsky.social
I'm very excited to announce that I'll be doing a career-spanning interview with renowned Copra creator Michel Fiffe at CXC next week (September 20th) from 2pm-3pm in the Auditorium of the Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch!
Join us:)
#altcomics
Join us:)
#altcomics
September 11, 2025 at 6:54 PM
I'm very excited to announce that I'll be doing a career-spanning interview with renowned Copra creator Michel Fiffe at CXC next week (September 20th) from 2pm-3pm in the Auditorium of the Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch!
Join us:)
#altcomics
Join us:)
#altcomics
Airbag update:
Issue 4 is finally off to the printer! It clocks in at 40 pages. Here's a sneak peek of the cover.
Pre-orders will go up next week:)
It should be all set to premiere at CXC!
#comics #airbag #anthology #cover #coverreveal #comicbooks #comingsoon #altcomics
Issue 4 is finally off to the printer! It clocks in at 40 pages. Here's a sneak peek of the cover.
Pre-orders will go up next week:)
It should be all set to premiere at CXC!
#comics #airbag #anthology #cover #coverreveal #comicbooks #comingsoon #altcomics
September 9, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Airbag update:
Issue 4 is finally off to the printer! It clocks in at 40 pages. Here's a sneak peek of the cover.
Pre-orders will go up next week:)
It should be all set to premiere at CXC!
#comics #airbag #anthology #cover #coverreveal #comicbooks #comingsoon #altcomics
Issue 4 is finally off to the printer! It clocks in at 40 pages. Here's a sneak peek of the cover.
Pre-orders will go up next week:)
It should be all set to premiere at CXC!
#comics #airbag #anthology #cover #coverreveal #comicbooks #comingsoon #altcomics
The latest issue of the Columbus Scribbler is out and currently being distributed!
This issue is epic! The issue contains the Top 50 Comic Characters of All Time list as well as a cover by me and one of the craziest comics I've done in a while.
Get your copy at py.pl/37GH7Cc5hdT
#altcomics
This issue is epic! The issue contains the Top 50 Comic Characters of All Time list as well as a cover by me and one of the craziest comics I've done in a while.
Get your copy at py.pl/37GH7Cc5hdT
#altcomics
September 3, 2025 at 3:42 PM
The latest issue of the Columbus Scribbler is out and currently being distributed!
This issue is epic! The issue contains the Top 50 Comic Characters of All Time list as well as a cover by me and one of the craziest comics I've done in a while.
Get your copy at py.pl/37GH7Cc5hdT
#altcomics
This issue is epic! The issue contains the Top 50 Comic Characters of All Time list as well as a cover by me and one of the craziest comics I've done in a while.
Get your copy at py.pl/37GH7Cc5hdT
#altcomics
"I found the whole comic to be a hoot, even if I was probably missing some context, so if you’re up for some ninja mockery I’d say you should give this one a shot."
Kevin Bramer over at Optical Sloth wrote a kind review for my comic, Bootleg Ninja:)
#altcomics
Kevin Bramer over at Optical Sloth wrote a kind review for my comic, Bootleg Ninja:)
#altcomics
opticalsloth.com
September 2, 2025 at 4:13 PM
"I found the whole comic to be a hoot, even if I was probably missing some context, so if you’re up for some ninja mockery I’d say you should give this one a shot."
Kevin Bramer over at Optical Sloth wrote a kind review for my comic, Bootleg Ninja:)
#altcomics
Kevin Bramer over at Optical Sloth wrote a kind review for my comic, Bootleg Ninja:)
#altcomics