Issue #1

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Sliced Quarterly #1

Meta Affliction

By Ken Reynolds
An innocent woman becomes aware that she is playing a part in someone else’s narrative.
An example of a self-aware character breaking the fourth wall and interacting directly with the caption boxes.


Spotlight on Installation

By Ben Peter Johnson
A delve back into the heady days of art school.
A comic without conventional panel transitions.


All Along the Watchtower

Script by Chris Redfern – Art by Dave Snell
A comic narrative interpretation of the Jimi Hendrix classic.
Can music be rendered successfully in a silent medium?


The Body Bag

Script by Chris Sides – Art by Denis Vermesse
This is the retelling of an urban legend, passed on in the ancient oral tradition.
What better way to depict a spoken story than without words, using only images and iconograpy?


Ontologue

By Rob Cannon
A story about personal growth through strange experiences that are left open to interpretation.


Pulse

Script by Scott Melrose – Art by Tony Suleri
A tale of technology and it’s hold on society.
This piece will be designed so the panels can be read in a range of different orders.


Newspaper Man: Geophagy

By S.K. Moore
An abstract comic. The less said about it, the more effective it will be.
A page of art to make you stop and think.


The Elevations & Depressions of a Local Radio Presenter

By Bee Bop
Contrasts the inner and outer monologues of a radio presenter.


Szlam/Slime

By Lukasz Kowalczuk
Thought provoking, energetic narrative illustration.


Cover

By Freja Steele