Editorial – Issue 13
We are coming to the final highlight of Comic Embassy, Comics Day, which is happening this Saturday, 26th August 2022. Many of our comic ambassadors as well as other local comic artists will be having various promotions, so do take the chance to grab some books, get their autographs and redeem limited edition freebies. You could also get commissions done from some of the artists!
What’s more, we are also having sharing sessions by local authors Shen Jiahui and Felix Cheong, as well as a digital live art demo by myself.
- 2-3pm – Digital live art demo by Clio Hui, author of A Deal With Lucifer
- 4pm – The Makeup Toolbox comic series sharing session by Shen Jiahui
- 4.30-5pm – Why So Serious? Theories and Uses of Humour in Writing and Comics by Felix Cheong, author of Sprawl
These are some of the promotions:
Veteran artist James Leong is giving away an OA (original art) sketch card of Cat Warrior with every purchase. Cat lovers, what are you waiting for?
Enjoy 10% off when you get both The World My Arena and Save Me From Chloe from Kang Jing. The World My Arena is a martial arts-based series which has been featured on local media (justsaying. ASIA, CAN Lifestyle). It also leads up to Kang Jing’s next title, Save me from Chloe, a spin-off from the main title.
Collin Yap, comic artist of Zodiac and Raw Gem, is also accepting commissions besides having his books on sale. Collin is a veteran artist who has been drawing for more than 10 years.
Check out Ye Zhen’s Singapore Hip-Hop Horror comic series if you’re a horror fan. Get a free limited edition hand painted t-shirt when you get all 5 of his books.
Clio Ding’s Libera Nos A Malo are available at only $20 for both issues (usual $24). You can also get a free limited edition Kev!n sticker sheet with a purchase of any issue of Kev!n comic series.
Get a free limited edition merchandise with each purchase of The Makeup Toolbox comic book. The Makeup Toolbox is written and drawn by an actual professional makeup artist, Shen Jiahui! So get yourself some makeup tips from the book while you’re at it!
Get a free limited edition sketchbook or chibi stickers set when you purchase all 5 volumes of A Deal With Lucifer. A Deal With Lucifer is a story about angels, demons and humans written and drawn by Clio Hui.
Receive a free limited-print preview comic and postcard when you preorder Rixou Low’s Pandora’s Scar vol 3. Pandora’s Scar is an original graphic novel series which re-imagines Greek mythology as a present day urban fantasy.
Sharing sessions and live art demonstration:
Tekka Place’s nearest MRT stations are Rochor (blue line) and Little India (purple line). Come join us at Comic Embassy @ Tekka this Sat and have fun!
Clio Hui
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