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HANG DAI Editions was founded in NYC by Gregory Benton, Dean Haspiel, and Seth Kushner over their mutual dedication to comix art. The imprint focuses on limited edition comix, graphic novels, and art books, with an emphasis on personal interaction at events, conventions, and signings.

PopMythology reviews Gregory Benton’s SMOKE

PopMythology wrote a kind review for Gregory Benton’s SMOKE. Excerpt: “Smoke works as both modern myth and social critique. The journey the characters go on is very much a kind of mythical rite of passage, though where to I will not … Continue reading

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Making Comics Gutter Talk episode 83: Dean Haspiel

Dean Haspiel spoke to Adam Greenfield at great length for the Making Comics Gutter Talk podcast (episode #83) about life, art, comix, and his new graphic novel, BEEF WITH TOMATO. You can listen to all 2-hours of our spectacular conversation here: http://www.makingcomics.com/2015/09/11/making-comics-gutter-talk-episode-83-dean-haspiel/

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PopMythology reviews Seth Kushner’s SCHMUCK

PopMythology wrote a very nice review of Seth Kushner’s SCHMUCK. Excerpt: “The stories in Schmuck were written before Seth Kushner was diagnosed with leukemia in April of 2014 so there is nothing in semi-fictional protagonist Adam Kessler’s world, neither at … Continue reading

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Comic Book Club Live featuring Dean Haspiel, Sept 8, 2015

From the official Comic Book Club Live press release: On this week’s Comic Book Club we have Emmy-winning Writer/Artist DEAN HASPIEL! He’s got an awesome new auto-biographical collection out called BEEF WITH TOMATO from Alternative Press. We’re going to talk … Continue reading

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Dean Haspiel reads Jack Kirby’s OMAC + talks BEEF WITH TOMATO at The Bleed (Episode 48)

Dean Haspiel reads and talks about Jack Kirby’s OMAC, his second favorite creation of Kirby’s, and discusses his upcoming graphic novel, BEEF WITH TOMATO (+ more) with Joe Schmidt at the Bleeding Cool podcast, The Bleed #48.

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My Evening with David and Dean – A Conversation in Five Parts

I had a great conversation with Jeff Ayers​ and David Greenberger (of Duplex Planet fame)​ that culminates with a discussion about my upcoming graphic novel, BEEF WITH TOMATO, during my 4-week retreat at Yaddo​ and a few visits to The … Continue reading

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JONATHAN AMES’ INTRODUCTION FOR SETH KUSHNER’S SCHMUCK

When Seth Kushner was doing his Kickstarter for SCHMUCK last year, The Nerdist published Jonathan Ames’ introduction for the graphic novel. Jonathan is a good friend of Hang Dai and the author of many essay collections and novels, including What’s Not … Continue reading

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Benton & Haspiel talk art comix at Word Balloon Podcast

(Dean Haspiel, Jackson & Terra Kushner, Gregory Benton at Hang Dai Studios) Gregory Benton & Dean Haspiel talk about their Hang Dai Editions graphic novels and the late Seth Kushner with John Siuntres at Word Balloon podcast. Listen here. http://wordballoon.blogspot.com/2015/08/the-art-comix-scene-with-dean-haspiel.html

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Graphic NYC Trading Cards to Benefit Seth Kushner’s Family

Hang Dai Editions is honored to partner with Christopher Irving of The Drawn Word and Graphic NYC to present an exclusive 13-piece trading card set featuring twelve perennial cartoonists photographed by the late Seth Kushner, and a portrait of Kushner photographed by … Continue reading

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Comics Alternative’s publisher spotlight on Hang Dai Editions

Comics Alternative did a nice publishers spotlight and early review of Hang Dai Editions’ fall releases of Seth Kushner’s SCHMUCK, Gregory Benton’s SMOKE, and Dean Haspiel’s BEEF WITH TOMATO, on their podcast, episode #148. Big thanks to Derek Royal and … Continue reading

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