Idaho Comics Group
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| Founded | 2014 |
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| Country of origin | U.S. |
| Headquarters location | Boise, Idaho |
| Publication types | Comics |
Idaho Comics Group (ICG) is an independent comic book publishing company from Boise, Idaho, which publishes the officially licensedTarzan and the Comics of Idaho anthology and Idaho Comics. ICG was founded in 2014.
ICG was formed in order to publish Tarzan and the Comics of Idaho, an anthology to benefit the Boise Public Library and to bring attention to comic book writers and artists from the state of Idaho.
On March 25, 2015, Randall Kirby, who contributed stories to Tarzan and the Comics of Idaho #1-3, was featured in a story by The Huffington Post and his three page story from Tarzan and the Comics of Idaho #1 was featured in the article.
On October 6, 2015, The Best American Comics 2015 was released, and Idaho Comics Group contributors Dennis P. Eichhorn's Extra Good Stuff and Dame Darcy's Voyage of the Temptress were named to the list of "Notable Comics" published from September 1, 2013, to August 31, 2014 by series editor Bill Kartalopoulos. Dennis Eichhorn contributed to Tarzan and the Comics of Idaho #1-3 as well as Idaho Comics #1 and #2. Dame Darcy contributed to Tarzan and the Comics of Idaho #1. In fact, Dame Darcy's Voyage of the Temptress made its print debut in Tarzan and the Comics of Idaho #1.
On October 4, 2016, The Best American Comics 2016 was released and series editor Bill Kartalopoulos listed Dennis Eichhorn's Extra Good Stuff as one of the "Notable Comics printed between September 1, 2014 to August 31, 2015."The Best American Comics 2016 debuted at the #1 spot on The New York Times Best Sellers List when it was released.
Features work from the following writers and artists:
NOTE: Charles Soule is not actually from Idaho. He wrote a story illustrated by Boisean Allen Gladfelter. All other creators are from Idaho.
Features work from the following writers and artists:
Features work from the following writers and artists:
NOTE: This issue features a special letter of encouragement from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anthony Doerr.
Idaho Comics is a companion piece to Tarzan and the Comics of Idaho. Each issue features an article on the history of comic books in Idaho that expands the breadth and depth on some of the subjects touched on in the creator's introductions in Tarzan and the Comics of Idaho. Idaho Comics also looks to bring attention to famous autobiographical comic book writer Dennis P. Eichhorn by featuring his work and highlighting his contributions to Idaho sequential art through the articles on the history of comic books in Idaho.
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