Phoenix Productions
@phnxprodscomics.bsky.social
Small press comics publisher from the 80s and today. Heroes, anthologies and more! Proud member of the United Fanzine Organization, 2023 & 2024 UFO Award-winning Best Publisher. Lots of links at: linktr.ee/phoenixprods
#sundaystevewillis - That darned Morty won't stay dead, but at least we got an introduction of another foundational character.
From the oversized Cranium Frenzy #10, 2003 - part of The Collected Cranium Frenzy by Steve Willis Vol 2...available at craniumfrenzy.com
From the oversized Cranium Frenzy #10, 2003 - part of The Collected Cranium Frenzy by Steve Willis Vol 2...available at craniumfrenzy.com
November 16, 2025 at 4:57 PM
#sundaystevewillis - That darned Morty won't stay dead, but at least we got an introduction of another foundational character.
From the oversized Cranium Frenzy #10, 2003 - part of The Collected Cranium Frenzy by Steve Willis Vol 2...available at craniumfrenzy.com
From the oversized Cranium Frenzy #10, 2003 - part of The Collected Cranium Frenzy by Steve Willis Vol 2...available at craniumfrenzy.com
#SundaySteveWillis - The opening four pages of Cranium Frenzy #8, 1995. Featuring one of many deaths of Morty the Dog.
November 2, 2025 at 3:33 PM
#SundaySteveWillis - The opening four pages of Cranium Frenzy #8, 1995. Featuring one of many deaths of Morty the Dog.
#SundaySteve Willis - The first four pages from the full-length story in Cranium Frenzy 7, 1994. Enjoy!
October 26, 2025 at 3:12 PM
#SundaySteve Willis - The first four pages from the full-length story in Cranium Frenzy 7, 1994. Enjoy!
A Morty Comix for everyone... #12,715. Westport, Washington.
Photos courtesy of Steve Willis.
Photos courtesy of Steve Willis.
October 16, 2025 at 10:21 AM
A Morty Comix for everyone... #12,715. Westport, Washington.
Photos courtesy of Steve Willis.
Photos courtesy of Steve Willis.
Another big day of recording FANzine Live videos lies ahead...time to caffeinate!
October 14, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Another big day of recording FANzine Live videos lies ahead...time to caffeinate!
#SundaySteveWillis from Cranium Frenzy #5, 1985. Good luck!
October 12, 2025 at 3:41 PM
#SundaySteveWillis from Cranium Frenzy #5, 1985. Good luck!
#SundaySteveWillis - From Cranium Frenzy #2, 1982.
Get The Collected Cranium Frenzy at: craniumfrenzy.com
Get The Collected Cranium Frenzy at: craniumfrenzy.com
September 28, 2025 at 2:40 PM
#SundaySteveWillis - From Cranium Frenzy #2, 1982.
Get The Collected Cranium Frenzy at: craniumfrenzy.com
Get The Collected Cranium Frenzy at: craniumfrenzy.com
#SundaySteveWillis - From Cranium Frenzy #1, 1981.
September 22, 2025 at 12:14 AM
#SundaySteveWillis - From Cranium Frenzy #1, 1981.
¡AY CARAMBA! Steve Willis generously sent me a whole mess 'o' Classic Zines!
Anyone see anything they recognize? 😊
Anyone see anything they recognize? 😊
August 28, 2025 at 11:04 PM
¡AY CARAMBA! Steve Willis generously sent me a whole mess 'o' Classic Zines!
Anyone see anything they recognize? 😊
Anyone see anything they recognize? 😊
Yours truly, as cartooned by Matt "Doc" Hoffman, in Tetragrammaton Fragments 280 (the latest edition of the United Fanzine Organization newsletter).
I'd say it's an accurate representation, down to the lack of a clean shave.
Thanks, Doc!
I'd say it's an accurate representation, down to the lack of a clean shave.
Thanks, Doc!
August 16, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Yours truly, as cartooned by Matt "Doc" Hoffman, in Tetragrammaton Fragments 280 (the latest edition of the United Fanzine Organization newsletter).
I'd say it's an accurate representation, down to the lack of a clean shave.
Thanks, Doc!
I'd say it's an accurate representation, down to the lack of a clean shave.
Thanks, Doc!
HEADS UP! I'll be traveling off-grid for a couple-ish weeks in July. Not sure I will be posting here while gone. If you want to catch every FANzine Live video, subscribe directly at YouTube via: linktr.ee/phoenixprods
June 24, 2025 at 10:22 PM
HEADS UP! I'll be traveling off-grid for a couple-ish weeks in July. Not sure I will be posting here while gone. If you want to catch every FANzine Live video, subscribe directly at YouTube via: linktr.ee/phoenixprods
At LONG last, I finally completed my solo read of Love and Rockets Vol 1! Mechanics through Whoa Nelly...now it's time to read the book that spurred this adventure. Looks like a great one, marcsobel.bsky.social!
May 14, 2025 at 12:16 PM
At LONG last, I finally completed my solo read of Love and Rockets Vol 1! Mechanics through Whoa Nelly...now it's time to read the book that spurred this adventure. Looks like a great one, marcsobel.bsky.social!
It's SPACE Week, and organizer Bob Corby has two new zines ready to launch at the Small Press & Alternative Comics Expo this weekend. We've got a sneak preview for you!
WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Koxf...
WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Koxf...
April 21, 2025 at 2:23 PM
It's SPACE Week, and organizer Bob Corby has two new zines ready to launch at the Small Press & Alternative Comics Expo this weekend. We've got a sneak preview for you!
WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Koxf...
WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Koxf...
Crowdfunding offers great opportunities: Professional printing, worldwide distribution & more for premium costs. The Ghost System #1 has great art and production-but what about the story? Also, the third issue of a crowdfunded favorite, Boxes!
WATCH: youtu.be/0KJVKBUJEZw
WATCH: youtu.be/0KJVKBUJEZw
April 12, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Crowdfunding offers great opportunities: Professional printing, worldwide distribution & more for premium costs. The Ghost System #1 has great art and production-but what about the story? Also, the third issue of a crowdfunded favorite, Boxes!
WATCH: youtu.be/0KJVKBUJEZw
WATCH: youtu.be/0KJVKBUJEZw
Eduard is an immortal man in a mortal world. He's losing his aging lover. Now he can save a very special boy's life...at the cost of his mortality. The Perfect Human, today's FANzine Live World Zines video, shares this brilliant illustrated tale.
WATCH: youtu.be/6vs-OQLBlFI
WATCH: youtu.be/6vs-OQLBlFI
April 9, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Eduard is an immortal man in a mortal world. He's losing his aging lover. Now he can save a very special boy's life...at the cost of his mortality. The Perfect Human, today's FANzine Live World Zines video, shares this brilliant illustrated tale.
WATCH: youtu.be/6vs-OQLBlFI
WATCH: youtu.be/6vs-OQLBlFI
Jeff Wood gave zine lovers a gift in restoring & reissuing Fandom Team-Up 2, in which he paired with legendary small press artist Larry Blake to match Wood's Snowbuni w/ Blake's Nightstar. Also, Wood's Snowbuni Sample Book 2023 & Karl Heitmueller's Beat Comics 5-6!
Watch here: youtu.be/pUbkRVCoR4Y
Watch here: youtu.be/pUbkRVCoR4Y
March 27, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Jeff Wood gave zine lovers a gift in restoring & reissuing Fandom Team-Up 2, in which he paired with legendary small press artist Larry Blake to match Wood's Snowbuni w/ Blake's Nightstar. Also, Wood's Snowbuni Sample Book 2023 & Karl Heitmueller's Beat Comics 5-6!
Watch here: youtu.be/pUbkRVCoR4Y
Watch here: youtu.be/pUbkRVCoR4Y
February 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Coming from Ukraine but purchased in Prague, oberih is a sobering collection of images and stories of the talismen that Ukrainians carry with them in this tragic time of war. We look at it in today's FANZine Live World Zines video.
Watch here: youtu.be/J1YoWe53ErE
Watch here: youtu.be/J1YoWe53ErE
January 29, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Coming from Ukraine but purchased in Prague, oberih is a sobering collection of images and stories of the talismen that Ukrainians carry with them in this tragic time of war. We look at it in today's FANZine Live World Zines video.
Watch here: youtu.be/J1YoWe53ErE
Watch here: youtu.be/J1YoWe53ErE
It's a Christmas miracle! After 3 days of wrangling with Premiere Rush, my wifi router and my broadband provider, I FINALLY was able to upload a proper copy of this Saturday's Phoenix Spotlight video on Hologram 10 to FANzine Live's YouTube channel!
NOW I can go enjoy my Christmas...
NOW I can go enjoy my Christmas...
December 25, 2024 at 5:53 PM
It's a Christmas miracle! After 3 days of wrangling with Premiere Rush, my wifi router and my broadband provider, I FINALLY was able to upload a proper copy of this Saturday's Phoenix Spotlight video on Hologram 10 to FANzine Live's YouTube channel!
NOW I can go enjoy my Christmas...
NOW I can go enjoy my Christmas...
The card says it all. Peace, everyone.
December 24, 2024 at 4:09 PM
The card says it all. Peace, everyone.
Twas fun to wok on pasteups for the forthcoming Hologram #10 minicomic tonight. Tony Lorenz is doing a wonderful job.
December 16, 2024 at 5:28 AM
Twas fun to wok on pasteups for the forthcoming Hologram #10 minicomic tonight. Tony Lorenz is doing a wonderful job.
Strange Times 6 is here! "Keith Newsome: Renaissance Man" is a 70-page, full-color magazine detailing this amazing guy as a family man, musician, haunter/makeup expert and artist. Tons of art, even more inspiration. Ordering info below...
December 2, 2024 at 10:15 PM
Strange Times 6 is here! "Keith Newsome: Renaissance Man" is a 70-page, full-color magazine detailing this amazing guy as a family man, musician, haunter/makeup expert and artist. Tons of art, even more inspiration. Ordering info below...
Long-time writer/artist Karl Kesel is crowdfunding with his Impossible Jones! super-hero comics. With lively scripting and perfect art, Kesel and penciller David Hahn created a universe filled with great characters and even better stories.
Learn more: youtu.be/xfpf1kWnG4E
Learn more: youtu.be/xfpf1kWnG4E
November 30, 2024 at 5:17 PM
Long-time writer/artist Karl Kesel is crowdfunding with his Impossible Jones! super-hero comics. With lively scripting and perfect art, Kesel and penciller David Hahn created a universe filled with great characters and even better stories.
Learn more: youtu.be/xfpf1kWnG4E
Learn more: youtu.be/xfpf1kWnG4E