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Switzerland! LAST CHANCE to sample #Australiancomics @ Fumetto Festival (#Lucerne) - including award-winning, award-shortlisted and award-overlooked Amplified Press titles! Find them with Sabina @ Small Press Heaven. These #comics flew all the way from Australia to meet you! ✈️

Throwback T̶h̶u̶r̶s̶d̶a̶y̶ Wednesday! Adam Gillespie's graphic novel KOI won the BRONZE LEDGER at the Comic Art Awards of Australia 180 days ago. Find this thought-provoking award-winning gem in our webstore and select comic shops around Australia. Happy 180-day anniversary, Koi!

✈️ Amplified Press is thrilled that our comics have spread their wings as far as @ComicFumetto in Luzern, Switzerland! Thanks to the fantastic Sabina of Bil + Bot, our titles are taking Adelaide's creativity global. Check out the vibrant spread of Australian comics on display! 📚

Maybe you already herd it on the bovine, but @FO_Draws has a 2nd horror comic out from @AmplifiedPress! If you loved POLAROIDS, grab THE VANISHING FARM now here: bit.ly/3T6mQGP or from @greenlightkomix's NEW location in Parc Arcade off Gawler Place, Adelaide CBD.

Sadly Amplified Press could not be @ Festival of the Photocopier on the weekend, due to a bad case of COVID. Devastated to miss it! BUT you can help my recovery by visiting our online store: bit.ly/4brfG8m (this treatment has not been approved by a medical professional).

🎉 Happy 2024 from Amplified Press!✨ Here's to a comic-filled New Year. The next 12 months will see Amplified Press visiting more states and conventions than ever before, so keep an eye out for us near you! We look forward to sharing our local Australian stories with you. 💖

Calling all #zine fiends! Make room in your weekend for Zina Warrior Print Fest! 📍 Location: MOD. Museum, North Terrace adjacent Morphett Street Bridge, Adelaide, SA 📅 Date: Saturday 7 October 2023 🕒 Time: 11 AM - 4 PM 💰 Cost: FREE ENTRY!

We've barely sat down after Papercuts Comics Festival, but Amplified Press will be at Adelaide Comic & Toy Fair this Monday! 📍 Location: St Clair Recreation Centre, 109 Woodville Rd, Woodville, SA 📅 Date: Monday 2 October 2023 🕒 Time: 10AM - 4PM 💰 Entry: $8 (under 10s FREE)

TONIGHT! The Comic Arts Awards of Australia ceremony! It’s a FREE event hosted by Bernard Caleo at Nexus Arts (Lion Arts Centre, Cnr North Tce & Morphett St, Adelaide). Doors open at 7pm for a 7:30pm start. We'll be barracking for Adam Gillespie's shortlisted graphic novel KOI!

🚀 It's launch time! 📚 THE VANISHING FARM by Finn O'Sullivan + SUN, SAND & SELF-DOUBT by Owen Heitmann drop this Sun 17 Sep at Papercuts Comics Festival's market day! 📍 Where: Adelaide Town Hall 🕒 11am - 5pm PLUS, grab KOI by Adam Gillespie and other great comics! 💥

Congrats to @AdamGillespie79 for his graphic novel Koi being shortlisted for the Comic Arts Awards of Australia! Amplified Press is delighted to publish Koi & very proud of Adam. Check out the exceptional storytelling that caught the judges' eyes here buff.ly/3t2UvV9

🎉 Exciting news! Amplified Press is thrilled that we will be at Perth Comic Arts Festival next weekend! 🎊📚 📅 Sunday 30th of July 2023 ⏰ 10am to 4.45pm 📍 WA Museum Boola Bardip ✨ Free Entry We can't wait to showcase our latest #comics by some of SA's top creators! #Perth

Owen Heitmann will be at @OzComicCon in #Adelaide this Saturday & Sunday 3& 4 June! Come say hi & buy Amplified Press #comics by him + other local creators, 10am-4:30pm each day. (Owen won't be referring to himself in the 3rd person by then.) Get tix here: buff.ly/3BZQOEr

#process of a panel in The Snow Child by @Owen_Heitmann & Sarah Milne - from BLEAK TALES! 1. Coloured & edited, 2. Raw scans, 3. Pencils. Buy this & other Amplified Press #comics this Sun 23 Apr @ the @ADL_ComicsToys Fair, 10am-3:30pm at St Clair Recreation Centre! #newrelease

Bleak Tales explores the downbeat side of Owen Heitmann’s art. Each page turn takes you to a world of despair, where characters are haunted by their pasts, thwarted by fate & plagued by inner demons. Buy in @greenlightkomix, @HHQBallarat and our webstore: buff.ly/3IM6jUk!

#unboxing video for Bleak Tales, a new collection of full-colour #comics to make you feel blue. Feat. 6 short stories by Owen Heitmann (w/ Sarah Milne), it's available now in @greenlightkomix in Adelaide, @HHQBallarat, and buff.ly/3IM6jUk everywhere else! #auscomics #art

All these comics (and more!) available TODAY from 12-5 at Amplified Press's table at @StickyInstitute's Festival of the Photocopier! Come to Meat Market, 3 Blackwood St, North Melbourne and head home with an armful of zines and comics. #FOTP #FestivalOfThePhotocopier #comics

Attention Melbourne! 📣 Amplified Press will be joining the Festival of the Photocopier this weekend! 🎉 Come visit us to check out the latest and greatest comics by SA creators. We're only tabling Saturday but the festival runs all weekend - get ready to be inspired! 📚 #FOTP

Looking for a fin-tastic read? Adam Gillespie's #GraphicNovel "Koi" is sure to reel you in! Get hooked on this meditative sci-fi. (Note: Contains ZERO fish puns.) Catch it in @ascmelbourne or @stickyinstitute (Melbourne), @greenlightkomix (Adelaide), or our webstore (everywhere).

Sneak peek dep't! Here's a glimpse of Bleak Tales, a short story collection that will be Amplified Press's next release. This is from 'The Snow Child', written by Sarah Milne (based on a half-remembered #fairytale) and drawn by @Owen_Heitmann. Coming very soon! #comics #folktales