Mome (m›m), n. Archaic, a fool; blockhead. The influence ofFantagraphics’ flagship quarterly anthology of new comic art andstorytelling continues to grow. Celebrating it’s fifth anniversary in2010, the series has published over 2,000 pages of comics in its half-decade ofexistence, becoming a staple for those eager to discover what’s new in theworld of literary comics. Mome showcases the best new talent of thisdecade’s ascendant cartoon generation, alongside work from some of NorthAmerica and Europe’s most respected creators. Recent contributors of shortstories to Mome include: Gilbert Hernandez, Dave Cooper, Ivan Brun, JoshSimmons, Lilli Carre, Nicolas Mahler, Laura Park, Olivier Schrauwen, TomKaczynski, Dash Shaw, Ray Fenwick, Andrice Arp, Eleanor Davis, Nathan Neal,Conor O’Keefe, Derek Van Gieson, Jon Vermilyea, Frank Santoro, Ben Jones,Rick Froberg, Kamagurka & Seele, Robert Goodin, Sara Edward-Corbett and manymore. It’s also become a springboard for solo anthologies (JohnPham’s Sublife, Dash Shaw’s Unclothed Man in the 35th Century,A.D.) Read Less