Split Lip, the work called “the predominant original horror comic work on the Internet” by The Horror Blog, is now available in print in the United States for the first time.
Split Lip Volume 1, a 158-page trade paperback collecting 11 horror comics, is available now at
http://www.splitlipcomic.com/slc-store.html
Split Lip debuted in Oct. 2006 and has published 24 stories – over 275 pages of free comics – at
www.webcomicsnation.com/splitlip. Each story is written by Sam Costello and drawn by artists from all over the world, including Sami Makkonen (Blue, Deadworld: Slaughterhouse), John Bivens (Comic Book Tattoo), and Jason Ho (Agnes Quill).
Split Lip Volume 1 features the work of Makkonen, Bivens, and nine other cartoonists from the U.S., UK, Latin America, and Europe.
Convention Appearances
Series creators and writer Sam Costello will be promoting and selling Split Lip Volume 1 at conventions in the U.S. in 2009. Visit him at:
- The Maine Comics Arts Festival in Portland, Maine, May 17
- SPX in Bethesda, Maryland, Sept. 26-27.
Other convention appearances will be announced as they are confirmed.