chispa Archives

Earlier this week, Bleeding Cool ran the news that the Chispa, the first direct-to-market Latinx/Latine/Latino comic label with full national distribution, had left Scout Comics for another publisher, AMP Comics, with the launch of Rosario Origins #1 in April, telling the origin story of the film Rosario starring David Dastmalchian, and the return of Black[...]

In 2021, Scout Comics launched a Latine comic book imprint in partnership with the indie Los Angeles production company Mucho Mas Media, as Chispa Comics, at that year's New York Comic Con, with Attack at Acapulco: A Black Demon Tale. David Bowles, Hector Rodriguez III, Javier Chapa and creative director Phillip Braun initially oversaw the imprint[...]

Scout Comics has partnered with Los Angeles-based independent production company Mucho Mas Media to launch a new LatinX comic book imprint for the publisher, Chispa Comics It will be led by comics creators David Bowles of Clockwork Curandera, Hector Rodriguez III of El Peso Hero, and Javier Chapa of Blue Miracle, and aims to find[...]