You are here:
Home / Archives for FTL
From the press release: ORANG UTAN COMICS SWING ACROSS THE POND IN 2010! UK indie publisher announces big plans for the year ahead! “Orang Utan Comics really stand out from the competition in the small press comics scene.” – Edward Kaye, Hypergeek. Orang Utan Comics is kicking off the new decade with two exciting new releases and [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Saturday, January 16, 2022 at 5:54 pm
Filed under Indy Comics, Press Releases, Small Press · Tagged Alpha Gods, Alpha Gods: Betrayal #1, Bristol International Comic & Small Press Expo, C2E2, ComicsMonkey, Eleventh Hour, FTL, FTL #4, FTL: Year One, London MCM Expo, Orang Utan Comics, Robot Comics
FTL is Orang Utan Comics’ flagship anthology series! Expect the very best quick fire stories in these pages, from some of the most exciting creators working in comics today. This is the comics anthology where anything goes! Vampires! Dragons! Robots! Ninjas! Knights! Vikings! Cheerleaders! You name it, you’ll find it in the pages of FTL! [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Saturday, August 15, 2021 at 3:22 am
Filed under News, Previews, Small Press, Small Press Previews · Tagged Ashley Soltis, Dominic Vale and David Wynne, FTL, FTL #3, Ian Sharman, Oran Utan Comics, Peter Rogers, Rolf Lejdegard, Simon Wyatt, Stephen Lindsey, Steve Saunders
You may recall that a few weeks ago I did an advance review of the Orang Utan Comics anthology title FTL #2. I have just been informed that FTL #2 is now available to purchase as a print on demand (POD) title from Indy Planet for $2.99, as well as being available as a downloadable [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Monday, August 10, 2021 at 1:25 pm
Filed under News, Small Press, Small Press News · Tagged Amadarwin, Dhonnie "Dagger" Punzalan, Dominic Vivona, FTL, Gary Heany, Ian Sharman, Itai Rosenbaum, Jeff Balke, Matt Santorelli, Melissa Hudson, Olli Hihnala, Orang Utan Comics, Richard Nelson, Small Press, Stephen Lindsay, Steven Saunders, Trey Wickwire, Yel Zamor
A couple of days ago PJ Holden tweeted that he had made some of his older comic work available to view for free on the website Myebook. I did not have time to check out the comic at the time, and only got around to viewing it this evening. I am familiar with Myebook from [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Monday, July 20, 2021 at 2:03 am
Filed under Small Press, Small Press News · Tagged AAM/Markosia, Alan Grant, Alpha Gods, Beserker, Channel Evil, Church of Hell, Esquuiel Pineda, FTL, Glenn Fabry, Hope Falls, Ian Sharman, Jens Altmann, Made of Fail, Michael Burness, Myebook, Orang Utan Comics, PJ Holden, Renegade, Simon Bisley, Small Press, Smuggling Spirits, Steven Howard, Studio 407, The Dead: Kingdom of Flies, The Legend Known As, The Simply Incredible Hunk, Tony Lee, Unico Comics
FTL #2 is a 32 page, Black & White anthology comic, brought to you by Orang Utan Comics. The anthology is edited and designed by Oran Utan co-founder Ian Sharman, and features a beautiful, full colour cover by John Charles. As I mentioned in my review of FTL #1, with anthology titles, I tend to [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Monday, July 13, 2021 at 4:25 am
Filed under Featured Content, Reviews, Small Press, Small Press Reviews · Tagged FTL, Ian Sharman, Orang Utan Comics, Reviews, Small Press, Stephen Lindsay, Steve Saunders
The Small Press Spotlight is a semi-regular feature on Hypergeek where I dedicate an article to all the excellent small press and indie publishers out there, as well as self-publishing artists. This is accomplished in the form of company/creator profiles, highlights of key works, reviews of the company/individual’s latest releases, and general articles about the [...]
Posted by Edward Kaye on Sunday, July 12, 2021 at 2:47 am
Filed under Columns, Small Press, Small Press Company Profile, Small Press Spotlight · Tagged Alpha Gods, Dwight L. MacPherson, FTL, Ian Sharman, Orang Utan Comics, Small Press, Small Press Sunday Spotlight