The Dark Nebula - Nightmares & Deceptions

In this, the second collected volume of The Dark Nebula, Mark Medula discovers his new-found celebrity status has many demands that he couldn't have possibly anticipated. Everyone wants their own slice of The Dark Nebula - on their own terms & to suit their own agendas. Meanwhile the inner war with Cerellus continues to wear away at Mark's very sanity. While the life of a hero is often defined by their challenges & adversaries it appears that The Dark Nebula's career as Australia's super-sensation may well be over before it's barely begun. Or is it?

Writer(s): Tad Pietrzykowski, Shea Anton Pensa
Artist(s): Glenn Lumsden, Shea Anton Pensa
Pages: 64 pages
Format: perfect bound, full colour, glossy cover.
Available fromIndy Planet

The Dark Nebula - Allies & Adversaries

After 'The Trial of The Dark Nebula' Australian Astronaut Mark Medula has a home-coming like no other - he finds himself being hunted by Australia's super-troubleshooters, The Southern Squadron! In this, the 5th Dark Nebula collection, discover why The Dark Nebula is a marked man & meet a familiar face in the form of an old & cunning foe. Allies & Adversaries collects the two-part Southern Squadron crossover, 'Welcome Home' & 'Taking Down Murder Inc.', available for the first time in full colour!

Writer(s): Tad Pietrzykowski & David de Vries
Artist(s): Jason Paulos
Pages: 52 pages
Format: perfect bound, full colour, glossy cover.
Available fromIndy Planet

Waldo's Hawaiian Holiday

Repo Man is one of the great cult movies of the eighties; now Cox and Australian-based artists Chris Bones & Justin Randall have delivered a graphic novel sequel that takes the punk aesthetic of the original film and delivers it kicking and screaming into 2008...

Writer: Alex Cox
Art: Chris Bones & Justin Randall
Pages: 164

Available from Gestalt Publishing
Or check it out at www.waldoshawaiianholiday.com

Lesson Master: Master of Lessons

This mighty tome collects the adventures of the Lesson Master together into a nice, shiny comic book. Watch in awe as he teaches unsuspecting citizens the correct attitudes towards everything from how to serve a drink in a bar, talking in cinemas and using the correct toilet.

Writer: Ben Hutching
Art: Ben Hutchings
Addt'l Art: Various
Pages: 36
Available from Geeen Comix

Zombolette Impresses the Ladies

Zombolette returns in her second full length book. More guts! More gags! More Zombie goodness!

Writer(s): Scarlette Baccini
Artist(s): Scarlette Baccini
Pages: 32
Format: Colour cover, Black and White interior, Saddle Stitch
Available from Local Act Comics

The Middle Ages #3

Your favorite Middle-Ager's keep up the shenanigans in and outside of the classroom. Backup strips featuring Bates and Socrates!

Writer(s): Caanan
Artist(s): Caanan
Pages: 32
Format: Colour cover, Black and white interior, Saddle stitch
Available from Local Act Comics

Kate Lawson and the Ship of Lost Souls

The British colonies of Australia 1812AD, rebellious convicts seize His Majesties Ship 'The Guildford', and set sail for England, disappearing without trace! In the present day a sea captain is murdered in the city of Sydney! His lifeless body discovered floating in the waters of Central Harbour. In one hand, held in a death grip is a solid silver compass and etched upon its casing, the name of an old British ship 'HMS Guildford'! Federal Agent Kate Lawson and the hapless Detective Hamilton are assigned to investigate. And soon both must confront the undeniable truth! That after nearly two centuries... The Convicts are Back!

Writer: Jonathan Lally
Artist: Wayne Nichols
Pages: 32
Format: Colour covers. B&W interior Std. comic size.

Available March 08 pre order now at Phosphorescent Comics.

STARK REALITY #1

So…just what the hell is STARK REALITY anyway? Stark Reality Sci-fi tales is an anthology of violence, comedy, life and death in a distant future where just about anything goes.

"Its kinda hard for me to describe, I know in my head what’s going on, but as I’ve hardly even begun on the tip of this iceberg let alone built a definitive universe, I don’t want to explain too much and spoil some of the surprises in store…" - BMB, Creator of Stark Reality

Writer(s): BMB
Artist(s): BMB
Pages: 32
Format: Colour cover, Black & White interiors, Saddle stitch
Available from Local Act Comics - Samples now online!

LAC Presents...Robots

60+ pages of cyborgs, robots, androids, machines and sci-fi fun! Featuring art by Colin Wells, Tom Bonin, Jacen Carpenter, Mike Nason and Ask Dr. Wang Productions. These anthologies just keep getting better and better!

Writer(s): Various
Artist(s): Various
Pages: 68
Format: Colour cover, black and white interior, Saddle stitched
Available from www.localactcomics.com.au

Where the Wild Things Shop

Ask Dr. Wang Productions is back again with another fantastic 24 hour comic. Where the Wild Things Shop is full of ADW's trademark mix of black comedy and troubling circumstance. If you enjoyed Minerva and Me and Dial-A-Virgin, this one is for you.

Writer(s): Heronimous Wang
Artist(s): Aska
Pages: 28
Format: Colour cover, Black and white interior, Saddle stitched
Available from www.localactcomics.com.au