Strange Times

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Phoenix Productions’ “anything goes” anthology title, presenting new, creative material of all shapes and sizes.

Links below direct to PDF editions available via the Phoenix Productions Gumroad store and magazine copies from Amazon. A few remaining pre-Amazon physical copies can be ordered via the “Order” tab above.

Strange Times #1 – Gumroad PDF

Strange Times #1 – Amazon magazine

  • Alan Groening spotlight
  • Cover and pinup art by Alan Groening
  • “Run for Your Life” by Tom Fellrath & Alan Groening
  • “Headlines in Our Strange Times”

Strange Times #2 – Gumroad PDF

Strange Times #2 – Amazon magazine

  • “Who Are You” issue
  • Cover by Larned Justin (2023 United Fanzine Award winner for Best Cover)
  • Contributions by Larned Justin, Joseph Morris, Guido Vision, iestyn, Cutch Tuttle, Andrew Rosenbarger, Verl Holt Bond, Michael Waggoner, Keith Newsome & Tom Fellrath

Strange Times #3 – Gumroad PDF

Strange Times #3 – Amazon magazine

  • “Worlds of Walking Man” – Spotlight on Matt Levin and Walking Man Comics
  • Matt has been making minicomics using rubber stamp art for over 40 years, and this edition of Strange Times allows him to offer a sampler and retrospective on his work over the years.
  • Minicomic recreations, full-page illustrations, digital headers and more draw you into his creative, lyrical world.
  • 60 full-size, full color magazine pages.

Strange Times #4 – Gumroad PDF

Strange Times #4 – Amazon Magazine

  • “The Road Back” issue
  • 2024 United Fanzine Award winner for Best Single Zine or Comic, Best Article or Text Story and Best Text Writer (Fiction or Nonfiction)
  • A 56-page, magazine-sized anthology of challenge, struggle and tragedy…and our will to overcome.
  • Comics, illustration, poetry and more.
  • Featuring Matt Levin, Teri S. Wood, Chuck Bunker, Iestyn, Tony Lawrence, Joseph Morris, Keith Newsome, Sunny Ray, Mandy Shunnarah, Tom Fellrath, Michael Waggoner, Ryan Holgersen, Tony Lorenz and Marc Haines.
  • For mature audiences.

Strange Times 5 – Gumroad PDF

Strange Times 5 – Amazon magazine

  • “My Best Joke” issue
  • This issue sees some of small press comics’ brightest lights sharing their best jokes in an all-ages laugh riot!
  • 52 black and white magazine-sized pages including color covers.
  • Featuring Allen Freeman (cover), Larry Blake, Chuck Bunker, Joe Ely Carrales III, Jason DeGroot, Nik Dirga, Molly Durst, Matt Feazell, Tom Fellrath, Alan Groening, iestyn, Larry Johnson, Larned Justin, Tony Lawrence, Matt Levin, Tony Lorenz, Dale Martin, Jim Mackey, Simon Mackie, John Muller, Keith Rogers and Teri Sue Wood

Strange Times 6 – Gumroad PDF

Strange Times 6 – Amazon magazine

  • “Keith Newsome: Renaissance Man” issue
  • Profiling an amazing family man, musician, haunter/makeup expert and artist.
  • 70 full-color, magazine-sized pages including covers.