Northwest Press at GeekGirlCon! Leia Weathington (creator of The Legend of Bold Riley), Justin Hall (Glamazonia: The Uncanny Super-Tranny) and Charles “Zan” Christensen (The Power Within, The Mark of Aeacus) will be exhibiting at the fabulous GeekGirlCon in Seattle this weekend signing copies of the books and meeting with readers. Stop by and say hello! [...]
Oh What a (Preview) Night
Hey Northwest peeps. Zan here with a little convention check in! I really should be getting to sleep, but I’m still coming down after my action-packed day. If I fall asleep while writing this, you’ll know why. Well, the first night of Comic-Con has come and gone. (Well, technically the last night before Comic-Con has [...]
Northwest Press Goes to Comic-Con!
Comic-Con in San Diego is just days away, and we’re thrilled to have a big presence at the show this year. Northwest Press will be a major partner with Prism Comics on the convention floor, and will have talents available during the entire show to sign, sketch and visit with con-goers. Guests include Jon Macy [...]
The Legend of Bold Riley Reviewed on The Gay Comics List
François Peneaud, of the ever-informative Gay Comics List, has published his review of Leia Weathington’s The Legend of Bold Riley, and has a lot of good things to say about the book. With its dense jungle forest and its stone temple, clearly influenced by Ankgor Vat, deserted by humans though still inhabited by enticing but [...]
Riley + Fanboys = Love
Chance over at Fanboys of the Universe has weighed in on our new collection, The Legend of Bold Riley, and I hope it’s not a spoiler to say that he liked what he read. What Weathington has done in creating postmodern folklore is no easy feat. Her narration and dialogue are impressively consistent, with just [...]
Bold Riley (and Justin Hall!) in the Portland Mercury
The most recent Comics Roundup in The Portland Mercury features not one, but two Northwest press talents. The new anthology No Straight Lines: Four Decades of Queer Comics from Fantagraphics, edited by Justin Hall (Glamazonia: The Uncanny Super-Tranny) gets an enthusiastic endorsement from Alison Hallett, and Leia Weathington’s The Legend of Bold Riley (and the release party in Portland [...]
Bold Riley Reviewed on GayLeague.com
Joe Palmer has posted a review of The Legend of Bold Riley on GayLeague.com that is as comprehensive as it is glowing. The Gay League is a great organization that’s been bringing together queer fans of comics for over ten years, through a full-featured website and fan meetups. If you are even the least bit [...]
Bold Riley reviewed on Okazu
Erica Friedman has feasted her eyes on the next Northwest Press book, Leia Weathington’s The Legend of Bold Riley, and she likes what she sees… I was brought up on Robert E. Howard’s Conan stories. They were so stereotypical—fierce, strong, heavily muscular barbarian swordsman, confronting evil priests and bizarre monsters and bedding wenches of all kinds, that [...]
Bold Riley Preview: iBook or PDF
The preview of The Legend of Bold Riley that we released a few weeks ago has gotten even better, and now has a version that’s designed specifically for the iPad, to be read in Apple’s iBooks app. If you haven’t tried Northwest Press books on your iPad yet, find out what you’ve been missing! Just [...]
The Perfect Day to Introduce You to…
Today just happens to be International Women’s Day, and it’s the perfect time to unveil the next Northwest Press book, The Legend of Bold Riley, which will be on shelves this summer! This sword-and-sorcery epic springs from the mind of Leia Weathington, and is illustrated by Leia and a host of talented artists. I couldn’t [...]
The Mark of Aeacus #1
The Mark of Aeacus #2
Glamazonia T-Shirt
The Power Within
Pickles
The History of Jayson… So Far
Fearful Hunter #1
Diary of a Catering Whore: Year One
Pride High #1
