SOUND: A Comics Anthology

Submitted by itaibnu on Wed, 08/05/2019 - 15:07

SOUND: A Comics Anthology
Traffic. The crackle of food. An argument.
What does sound look like to you?
Send us your stories now.

Difference Engine would like to invite writers and illustrators to submit story pitches to our comics anthology, which will be published in 2020! SOUND: A Comics Anthology is an initiative to develop and showcase the talents of local and regional creators. Coming on board as guest editors are Budjette Tan and Charis Loke, both veterans in the Southeast Asian comics industry.

We’re looking for comics that are:

Original fiction of any genre in the theme of “sound”
Inspired by Southeast Asia
10-20 pages long
Black & White
Written in the English language

Creators must be:

Living in Southeast Asia
Of Asian descent
Aged 18 and above upon submission

There will be two rounds of selection – Round 1 (Call for Submissions) and Round 2 (Further Development).

Stories selected for publication will receive a page rate of USD$30.

The deadline for Round 1 is 31 July 2019.

For more details, read our rules and regulations at the bottom of the webpage, or download the PDF (they’re the same!).

Read our FAQ here.

Download:

Entry Form (PDF) / Entry Form (Word Doc)

Rules and Regulations