Conundrum Press
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"Based in Nova Scotia, Andy Brown's Conundrum Press has quietly become a major force in alt-comics publishing." - The Comics Journal
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We are very grateful for their time and energies that contribute to this bursary.
✨ How to Apply: To apply for the 2026 bursary, send 3-5 sample pages to andy@conundrumpress.com
🎯 Deadline: December 31, 2025
✨ How to Apply: To apply for the 2026 bursary, send 3-5 sample pages to andy@conundrumpress.com
🎯 Deadline: December 31, 2025
October 22, 2025 at 1:28 PM
We are very grateful for their time and energies that contribute to this bursary.
✨ How to Apply: To apply for the 2026 bursary, send 3-5 sample pages to andy@conundrumpress.com
🎯 Deadline: December 31, 2025
✨ How to Apply: To apply for the 2026 bursary, send 3-5 sample pages to andy@conundrumpress.com
🎯 Deadline: December 31, 2025
🎨 The Conundrum Press MiniComic Bursary for Black and Indigenous Creators is now open for submissions!
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October 22, 2025 at 1:28 PM
🎨 The Conundrum Press MiniComic Bursary for Black and Indigenous Creators is now open for submissions!
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New York Public Library includes Katarina Thorsen's SALT GREEN DEATH on their Best New Comics of 2025 for Adults!
It's a great collection of comics so if you're keen to build a TO READ stack for the cozier months on the horizon, the NYPL list is a great place to start.
🔗 in bio for the full list
It's a great collection of comics so if you're keen to build a TO READ stack for the cozier months on the horizon, the NYPL list is a great place to start.
🔗 in bio for the full list
October 17, 2025 at 6:34 PM
New York Public Library includes Katarina Thorsen's SALT GREEN DEATH on their Best New Comics of 2025 for Adults!
It's a great collection of comics so if you're keen to build a TO READ stack for the cozier months on the horizon, the NYPL list is a great place to start.
🔗 in bio for the full list
It's a great collection of comics so if you're keen to build a TO READ stack for the cozier months on the horizon, the NYPL list is a great place to start.
🔗 in bio for the full list
Join Andy Brown in conversation with Laurie Brown to discuss Andy’s new book Why Fish Piss Matters: On the Last Authentic Bohemia as part of Halifax’s own Afterwords Literary Festival Sunday November 1, 3pm-4pm in Room 301 at the Halifax Central Library!
🔗 in bio for festival details!
🔗 in bio for festival details!
October 15, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Join Andy Brown in conversation with Laurie Brown to discuss Andy’s new book Why Fish Piss Matters: On the Last Authentic Bohemia as part of Halifax’s own Afterwords Literary Festival Sunday November 1, 3pm-4pm in Room 301 at the Halifax Central Library!
🔗 in bio for festival details!
🔗 in bio for festival details!
Vivi Partridge's QUIET CROSSINGS gets a Kirkus review!!
"Contemplatively ethereal and certain to spark lively debates over its interpretation" - Kirkus
Plus! Toronto! You're invited to QUIET CROSSING's book launch at The Beguiling, October 29, 4-7pm! 🎉
"Contemplatively ethereal and certain to spark lively debates over its interpretation" - Kirkus
Plus! Toronto! You're invited to QUIET CROSSING's book launch at The Beguiling, October 29, 4-7pm! 🎉
October 14, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Vivi Partridge's QUIET CROSSINGS gets a Kirkus review!!
"Contemplatively ethereal and certain to spark lively debates over its interpretation" - Kirkus
Plus! Toronto! You're invited to QUIET CROSSING's book launch at The Beguiling, October 29, 4-7pm! 🎉
"Contemplatively ethereal and certain to spark lively debates over its interpretation" - Kirkus
Plus! Toronto! You're invited to QUIET CROSSING's book launch at The Beguiling, October 29, 4-7pm! 🎉
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COVER REVEAL! Check out that incredible cover illustration by Adam de Souza!
COVER REVEAL! Check out that incredible cover illustration by Adam de Souza!
October 10, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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COVER REVEAL! Check out that incredible cover illustration by Adam de Souza!
COVER REVEAL! Check out that incredible cover illustration by Adam de Souza!
TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY! 📚 🚀
Join us in celebrating the launch of Veronica Post‘s THIRD title with Conundrum Press, LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL, a graphic novel exploring travel through the lens of disability and inclusion.
Join us in celebrating the launch of Veronica Post‘s THIRD title with Conundrum Press, LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL, a graphic novel exploring travel through the lens of disability and inclusion.
October 7, 2025 at 1:04 PM
TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY! 📚 🚀
Join us in celebrating the launch of Veronica Post‘s THIRD title with Conundrum Press, LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL, a graphic novel exploring travel through the lens of disability and inclusion.
Join us in celebrating the launch of Veronica Post‘s THIRD title with Conundrum Press, LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL, a graphic novel exploring travel through the lens of disability and inclusion.
Herizons Magazine has been publishing in Canada since 1992, quarterly in Winnipeg on Treaty 1 territory and is distributed across the country. Herizons publishes on art, culture, and legal/political/community affairs.
October 3, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Herizons Magazine has been publishing in Canada since 1992, quarterly in Winnipeg on Treaty 1 territory and is distributed across the country. Herizons publishes on art, culture, and legal/political/community affairs.
Andy Oliver at Broken Frontier with a wonderful review of Cole Pauls' We see stars only at night!
🔗 in bio!
🔗 in bio!
October 1, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Andy Oliver at Broken Frontier with a wonderful review of Cole Pauls' We see stars only at night!
🔗 in bio!
🔗 in bio!
The Helsinki Comics Festival also organizes one-on-one portfolio reviews with publishers for emerging comics artists. On Sunday Andy Brown will be doing reviews, from 11am-1pm. Duration for one pitching session is 15 min. Sign up in advance via the link in our bio.
September 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The Helsinki Comics Festival also organizes one-on-one portfolio reviews with publishers for emerging comics artists. On Sunday Andy Brown will be doing reviews, from 11am-1pm. Duration for one pitching session is 15 min. Sign up in advance via the link in our bio.
Conundrum Press heads to the Helsinki Comics Festival this weekend, September 20-21! If you're looking for quality Canadian comics, come have a look and fill your boots! 📚 👢
September 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Conundrum Press heads to the Helsinki Comics Festival this weekend, September 20-21! If you're looking for quality Canadian comics, come have a look and fill your boots! 📚 👢
Word Vancouver Festival presents:
INKED IN STORY: Comics, Prints & Place
INKED IN STORY brings together two artists who blur the boundaries between the visual and the textual, inviting us to see story as something that lives in images, words, and materials alike.
INKED IN STORY: Comics, Prints & Place
INKED IN STORY brings together two artists who blur the boundaries between the visual and the textual, inviting us to see story as something that lives in images, words, and materials alike.
September 15, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Word Vancouver Festival presents:
INKED IN STORY: Comics, Prints & Place
INKED IN STORY brings together two artists who blur the boundaries between the visual and the textual, inviting us to see story as something that lives in images, words, and materials alike.
INKED IN STORY: Comics, Prints & Place
INKED IN STORY brings together two artists who blur the boundaries between the visual and the textual, inviting us to see story as something that lives in images, words, and materials alike.
Join us in celebrating the launch of Veronica Post‘s THIRD (!!!) title with Conundrum Press, LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL, a graphic novel exploring travel through the lens of disability and inclusion.
WHEN: October 8th, 6:00-8:30pm
WHERE: Halifax Central Library, in the Lindsay Children’s Room
WHEN: October 8th, 6:00-8:30pm
WHERE: Halifax Central Library, in the Lindsay Children’s Room
September 12, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Join us in celebrating the launch of Veronica Post‘s THIRD (!!!) title with Conundrum Press, LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL, a graphic novel exploring travel through the lens of disability and inclusion.
WHEN: October 8th, 6:00-8:30pm
WHERE: Halifax Central Library, in the Lindsay Children’s Room
WHEN: October 8th, 6:00-8:30pm
WHERE: Halifax Central Library, in the Lindsay Children’s Room
Don’t miss out on celebrating Zoé Jusseret’s About the Little Ones @ Lucky’s Books with a book launch and art exhibit!
WHEN: September 12, 2025, 7-9pm
ART EXHIBIT: September 12 – October 20, 2025
WHERE: Lucky’s Books, Vancouver
WHEN: September 12, 2025, 7-9pm
ART EXHIBIT: September 12 – October 20, 2025
WHERE: Lucky’s Books, Vancouver
September 8, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Don’t miss out on celebrating Zoé Jusseret’s About the Little Ones @ Lucky’s Books with a book launch and art exhibit!
WHEN: September 12, 2025, 7-9pm
ART EXHIBIT: September 12 – October 20, 2025
WHERE: Lucky’s Books, Vancouver
WHEN: September 12, 2025, 7-9pm
ART EXHIBIT: September 12 – October 20, 2025
WHERE: Lucky’s Books, Vancouver
Join Lynette Richards TODAY, September 5 @ the Halifax Central Public Library for an Author Talk!
WHEN: 2-4pm
WHERE: Halifax Central Public Library
WHEN: 2-4pm
WHERE: Halifax Central Public Library
September 5, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Join Lynette Richards TODAY, September 5 @ the Halifax Central Public Library for an Author Talk!
WHEN: 2-4pm
WHERE: Halifax Central Public Library
WHEN: 2-4pm
WHERE: Halifax Central Public Library
Join Conundrum Press and artists Sofia Alarcon and Veronica Post at the Prairie Comics Festival (PCF) THIS WEEKEND, September 6-7, 2025!
WHEN: September 6-7, 2025. Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm
WHERE: Manitoba Museum, 190 Rupert Ave.
ADMISSION: Free!
WHEN: September 6-7, 2025. Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm
WHERE: Manitoba Museum, 190 Rupert Ave.
ADMISSION: Free!
September 4, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Join Conundrum Press and artists Sofia Alarcon and Veronica Post at the Prairie Comics Festival (PCF) THIS WEEKEND, September 6-7, 2025!
WHEN: September 6-7, 2025. Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm
WHERE: Manitoba Museum, 190 Rupert Ave.
ADMISSION: Free!
WHEN: September 6-7, 2025. Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm
WHERE: Manitoba Museum, 190 Rupert Ave.
ADMISSION: Free!
Launching October 2025, Vivi Partridge's QUIET CROSSINGS receives a starred review from Publishers Weekly!
“Debut creator Partridge leverages fantasy allegory surrounding death and grief in this reflective and heartfelt speculative graphic novel.”
– Starred Review, Publishers Weekly
“Debut creator Partridge leverages fantasy allegory surrounding death and grief in this reflective and heartfelt speculative graphic novel.”
– Starred Review, Publishers Weekly
September 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Launching October 2025, Vivi Partridge's QUIET CROSSINGS receives a starred review from Publishers Weekly!
“Debut creator Partridge leverages fantasy allegory surrounding death and grief in this reflective and heartfelt speculative graphic novel.”
– Starred Review, Publishers Weekly
“Debut creator Partridge leverages fantasy allegory surrounding death and grief in this reflective and heartfelt speculative graphic novel.”
– Starred Review, Publishers Weekly
Alison McCreesh's DEGREES OF SEPARATION hits the stage! 🎭
An adaptation of NWT artist McCreesh’s graphic novel Degrees of Separation hits the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre (NACC) stage on March 28, 2026.
An adaptation of NWT artist McCreesh’s graphic novel Degrees of Separation hits the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre (NACC) stage on March 28, 2026.
August 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Alison McCreesh's DEGREES OF SEPARATION hits the stage! 🎭
An adaptation of NWT artist McCreesh’s graphic novel Degrees of Separation hits the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre (NACC) stage on March 28, 2026.
An adaptation of NWT artist McCreesh’s graphic novel Degrees of Separation hits the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre (NACC) stage on March 28, 2026.
This year the HABF programme series kickstarts with Eleanor Hannon leading an interactive neighbourhood tour that brings her title CITYMOUSE off the page and into the streets. Tour is from 1-2pm Friday (TODAY!), August 22nd. Meet @ 2535 Robie Street.
August 22, 2025 at 11:55 AM
This year the HABF programme series kickstarts with Eleanor Hannon leading an interactive neighbourhood tour that brings her title CITYMOUSE off the page and into the streets. Tour is from 1-2pm Friday (TODAY!), August 22nd. Meet @ 2535 Robie Street.
The Halifax Art Book Fair is a gathering for art publisher and art book enthusiasts. HABF wants to bring Atlantic art books out in the open and foster a space for new friendships, connections and ideas. The fair is book focused.
August 22, 2025 at 11:55 AM
The Halifax Art Book Fair is a gathering for art publisher and art book enthusiasts. HABF wants to bring Atlantic art books out in the open and foster a space for new friendships, connections and ideas. The fair is book focused.
Join Conundrum Press and artists Sofia Alarcon, Mollie Cronin, Eleanor Hannon and Veronica Post at the Halifax Art Book Fair (HABF) TODAY (Friday) and TOMORROW (Saturday) August 22 & 23, 11am-6pm! 📚 ⚡
August 22, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Join Conundrum Press and artists Sofia Alarcon, Mollie Cronin, Eleanor Hannon and Veronica Post at the Halifax Art Book Fair (HABF) TODAY (Friday) and TOMORROW (Saturday) August 22 & 23, 11am-6pm! 📚 ⚡
Dave Lapp's LA FRICHE from Ici Même is reviewed by the daily paper, Libération! If you thought THE FIELD was a brick in English, you won't believe your eyes for the French translation of LA FRICHE! 🧱 📚 🌾
August 18, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Dave Lapp's LA FRICHE from Ici Même is reviewed by the daily paper, Libération! If you thought THE FIELD was a brick in English, you won't believe your eyes for the French translation of LA FRICHE! 🧱 📚 🌾
Join Conundrum Press and artists Sofia Alarcon and Veronica Post at the Prairie Comics Festival (PCF) September 6 & 7 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Free admission!
Prairie Comics Festival is a not-for-profit arts org celebrating indie comics! 🌾 📚 🎊
Prairie Comics Festival is a not-for-profit arts org celebrating indie comics! 🌾 📚 🎊
August 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Join Conundrum Press and artists Sofia Alarcon and Veronica Post at the Prairie Comics Festival (PCF) September 6 & 7 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Free admission!
Prairie Comics Festival is a not-for-profit arts org celebrating indie comics! 🌾 📚 🎊
Prairie Comics Festival is a not-for-profit arts org celebrating indie comics! 🌾 📚 🎊
Join Conundrum Press and artists Sofia Alarcon, Mollie Cronin, Eleanor Hannon and Veronica Post at the Halifax Art Book Fair (HABF) August 22 & 23!
August 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Join Conundrum Press and artists Sofia Alarcon, Mollie Cronin, Eleanor Hannon and Veronica Post at the Halifax Art Book Fair (HABF) August 22 & 23!
The FMIF tour continues!! 🚌
Join Mollie Cronin at Halifax's Ramblers TONIGHT (Friday, August 8) from 7-9pm for Cronin's artist talk!
Join Mollie Cronin at Halifax's Ramblers TONIGHT (Friday, August 8) from 7-9pm for Cronin's artist talk!
August 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The FMIF tour continues!! 🚌
Join Mollie Cronin at Halifax's Ramblers TONIGHT (Friday, August 8) from 7-9pm for Cronin's artist talk!
Join Mollie Cronin at Halifax's Ramblers TONIGHT (Friday, August 8) from 7-9pm for Cronin's artist talk!