Chrysanthemum Under the Waves
A Graphic Novel
Structured as a series of blown-out, black and white silent films from the 1940s; intimate, haunting and experimental. A hypnagogic and visionary work, with its dark layered musical stylings. Maggie Umber pulls you in and holds you under.
270°
A Graphic Novel
An artist's field guide on owls and owl behavior. Maggie Umber once again takes readers into nature, showing the beauty and sophistication of animals in their natural habitats. 270º is an educational glimpse of owls found in North America and beyond.
Sound of Snow Falling
BEST AMERICAN COMICS 2018 Notable title
In this unique work, the reader becomes a voyeur of the natural world, following a great horned owl family through the dead of winter. Extensively researched and expressively painted, Sound of Snow Falling is a triumph of the comics form.
Time Capsule
A Graphic Novel
A cache of sketchbook drawings, animals, and insects. Letterforms are treated with a casual randomness, punctuating a non-linear narrative. This is a book of beautiful, ambiguous visual poetry and questions.
Startled Maggie
A Mini Comic
An auto-bio serial focusing on a mischievous little spit-fire. Drawn in light pencil, this new series is pointed at the ephemeral qualities of memory and what makes early life such a funny and charming place.
NOW #8: The New Comics Anthology
2018 Eisner Award-nominated series
Cover by Al Columbia. Stories by Theo Ellsworth, Sami Alwani, E.S. Glenn, Veronika Muchitsch, Henry McCausland, Zuzu, Noah Van Sciver, Walt Holcombe, Maggie Umber, Tara Booth, and Nick Thorburn!
NOW #5: The New Comics Anthology
2018 Eisner Award-nominated series
by Stéphane Blanquet, Theo Ellsworth, DRT, DW, Ana Galvañ, Maggie Umber, Eroyn Franklin. Roman Muradov, Jose Quintanar, Walt Holcombe, Walker Tate, Keren Katz, Darin Shuler, Jesse Reklaw, and Nick Thorburn!
Altcomics Magazine 4
2dcloud's Semi-regular Magazine
Kim Jooha and Blaise Larmee interview Maggie Umber, Juliacks, Christopher L. G. Hill, Stephen Hayes, Wiley Guillot, and Tracy Auch. Cover by Maggie Umber.
BOMB 146
Winter 2019
The winter issue is dedicated to this planet’s greatest resource: water. [A]n array of voices are brought together here—artists and writers investigating water as site, sustenance, and symbol, along with those expressing alarm and calling for intervention.
The Shirley Jackson Project
Edited by Rob Kirby
Seventeen acclaimed alternative cartoonists explore and celebrate the work of the legendary mid-20th century author Shirley Jackson, including Colleen Frakes, Katie Fricas, Annie Murphy, Josh Simmons, and Maggie Umber.