"Strange Sequences" is a comics zine focusing on "weird fiction".

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Weird fiction is considered to be a non-traditional crossover between horror, science fiction and/or fantasy fiction, often featuring surreal elements or a big focus on the "uncanny". The genre avoids or at least reinterprets classic sci-fi and horror creatures such ghosts, vampires and werewolves or presents existential questions. It is a very broad genre first emerged around the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century and became popular through pulp magazines such as "Weird Tales" and "Amazing Stories".

With Strange Sequences, we want to revive the spirit of those early pulp magazines and bring them into the modern ea. Furthermore rather than going for traditional written stories, we challenge the authors to use and experiment with the comics medium and its unique qualities to convey the strange, the uncanny, the weird...

The contributing artist have been selected for their unique visual and narrative style, that does not fall in line with typical genre conventions and so every artist will approach the theme through their own personal vision.

The book will be 88 pages, full colour 17x24cm

Confirmed contributors are:

-Mathilde Van Gheluwe

-Jan Panev

-Menno Wittebrood

-Jana Vasiljević