escapo Archives

They say: Come celebrate the release of So What? Press' spring line of books at Desert Island on Thursday, April 17th, 7:00 pm! This includes: "Invisible Wounds" by Jess Ruliffson, "Tales of the Night Watchman Presents: It Came from the Gowanus Canal" by Dave Kelly & Molly Knox Ostertag, and "Tales of the Night Watchman: Staycation[...]

On Saturday, April 19th, the multi-Eisner Award winner Paul Pope will be rocking the launch of his graphic novel from Z2 Comics, Escapo, by DJing alongside a performance of the UK grown band The Jim Jones Review, who are currently on tour with their new single "Collision Boogie" The event will be held in New[...]

This was an early release from Z2 Comics. Escapo is a book I've heard a lot about leading up to its release, remastering the work of Paul Pope, now appearing in a large hardback edition (this one vertical) also from Z2 Comics What I see here is classic Paul Pope presented under ideal conditions, bursting with[...]

This weekend, from April 5th-6th in New York, Z2 Comics is going to have pre-release advance copies available of both Paul Pope's Escapo and Dean Haspiel's Fear My Dear, two new graphic novel at their booth, #D25. Escapo is a remastering in full-color with a great deal of extra content of Paul Pope's 1990's work of[...]

Paul Pope's 1999 Escapo is getting new life from Z2 Comics. Gritty, poetic and fast-paced, ESCAPO follows the adventures of a circus escape artist who struggles to evade Death itself – and the equally powerful grip of unrequited love. This time the book will be published in full-color (by Shay Plummer) and include 50+ pages of bonus content[...]

Z2 Comics (formerly Zip Comics and publisher of Harvey Pekar's Cleveland) is cranking into high gear this Spring with the release of two new graphic novels: both Paul Pope's Escapo and Dean Haspiel's Fear My Dear: A Billy Dogma Experience Escapo is coming in April and is currently in Previews, and is based on the[...]

Escapo was published by Paul Pope back in 1999 I still have my copy But now I'm going to have to buy it all over again. Because Josh Frankel of Zip Comics is publishing it, as part of a relaunch for his company, now Z2 Comics, and bringing us a revised, full colour version of Escapo[...]