Gestalt Comics

A Home in Her

Free

Aoi recently returned from uni in London to regional Western Australia to sort out his parents’ estate. He’s struggling with grief and isolation when meeting Eerie changes… everything. Through strange gifts, surreal shadows, and unsettling late-night conversations, he finds himself feeling at home with an unusual person in an unexpected place. A graphic novel about language, intimacy, and home.

Lustration

Free

Welcome to the Between; the intermediate state after death in which those ultimately destined for a greater afterlife must first undergo purification. In this realm, time is endless. Day and night still exist but in the Between you never sleep, you never age or tire, and never get ill. You simply exist for an undetermined amount of time until you are deemed ready to cross over, and until that time you will endure the struggles of your own thoughts for what may be an eternity...

Torn

Free

Torn tells of a wolf's struggles when he is infected with the strongest virus the world has ever known: Humanity.

Dark Heart

Free

The INDIGIVERSE begins with DARK HEART #1, the first title in an Aboriginal Superhero Universe, inspired by First Nations culture and stories and written by Gooniyandi-Miriuwung Gajerrong man Scott Wilson.

Cleverman

Free

The Aboriginal people of Australia are the longest surviving culture on Earth with over 60,000 years of stories known as The Dreaming. The Dreaming is the spiritual realm that binds the past, present and future together. It is inhabited by incredible creatures and spirits. At the head of this realm is the Cleverman, a powerful man who is the conduit between The Dreaming and the real world. This official comic series ties-in to the ABC TV series with all-new complementary storytelling.

The Undertaker Morton Stone

Free

Morton Stone has just spent two years locked up in Corkscrew Asylum for a crime he didn’t commit. Now, he really *is* mad. Join him and his faithful (but dead) dog, Cryptoe, as he cruises the streets in his souped-up hearse, unearthing dirty deeds, dug dirt deep.

Fly

Free

A tale of young love in the face of extremism and armageddon.

Kongutan vs Kraken

Free

In a clash of titans, the colossal ape Kongutan and the monstrous squid The Kraken engage in an epic battle for dominance!

Dreamwalker

Free

The Matriach of the INDIGIVERSE is here! A bond stronger than time, a love more vast than space, and a will as powerful as the Dreaming; Mungala is a Gooniyandi warrior searching for the child taken from her.

Unmasked

Free

Stories set in a turbocharged, four-colour superworld where people can punch out the moon, and sometimes do. But UNMASKED eschews the traditional strong female role-models and good-hearted quippers, and instead embraces the villains; super-powered criminals with a head full of bad wiring and worse ambitions.

Wastelander Panda

Free

Like Mad Max, with less cars and more pandas! As Each Day Grows Darker, So Do Those Who Survive Within It One of the last remaining pandas in the Wasteland, Isaac has grown up with his family under the rule of the Tribe of Legion. Responsible for the violent death of a young girl, Isaac is banished to the savage world of the Wasteland, along with his mother and brother. Published in collaboration with Epic Films and Madman Productions, and based on the ABC iView film series.

Eldritch Kid

Free

Tales of deep kinship between two outsiders in the face of horror and prejudice. Set in the Weird Wild West, where every myth, monster and magic is real.

Talgard

Free

In a world of swords & sorcery, Talgard is a barbarian whose brain is a greater weapon than his brawn, with wit as sharp as his blade. Talgard is a sword & sorcery webcomic series with a difference; each four-page story is written by Gary Proudley, and illustrated by a different artist, including some of the best comic illustration talent Australia has to offer! Each story is edited and lettered by Wolfgang Bylsma, with colour artistry by Justin Randall.

Proud Heart: The Love of Achilles

Free

Proud Heart: The Love Of Achilles reinvigorates the tale of love from Homer’s The Iliad. It is one of the earliest and greatest love stories from the western canon.

Flinch

Free

Stories to inspire wonder… and question the darkness inside us all. Flinch is a collection of stories by established and emerging creators, all playing on their interpretation of the term ‘flinch’. From facing the ‘other’ within ourselves to a handful of stories exploring traditional (and non-traditional) hauntings alike.

Food/Love

Free

FOOD/LOVE is a gastronomic experience for the heart, where memory and flavour are deliciously combined. Specially prepared for you is an à la carte menu with each course individually selected to pair with a memory from a life well lived. Sample a taste of childhood Steak & Kidney Pudding, followed by a first date Lobster Arancini, a Mother’s Day breakfast in bed Laksa, and much more. The chef invites you to savour every morsel and relish every panel of this lovingly crafted tale.

Waldo's Hawaiian Holiday

Free

Quasi-sequel to the cult 1984 film REPO MAN. “In 1994, ten years after I made REPO MAN, I became interested in the idea of a sequel. Specifically – what had happened to Otto, during his ten-year absence from Earth? And what would he make of the changes which had taken place in his absence? Otto, it would appear, has been held prisoner, in great luxury, on the planet Mars. Now he has returned to Earth, and changed his name — to Waldo.” – Alex Cox, Writer/Director

Karnak

Free

Richard Karnak is a paranormal detective who owes as much to modern science as he does to black magic, using modern technology to defeat supernatural threats. A reimagining of William Hope Hodgson's 'Carnacki, the Ghost Finder', writ through the modern lens of Doctor Who and Doctor Strange...

Octane Render

Free

Machine learning technology (A.I.) has been developed to the point where it can now roughly approximate the creative output of human writers and artists… …But what does this actually mean for those human writers and artists? Melbourne-based cartoonist David Blumenstein spoke to the Australian comics/illustration community about this, and decided to document their responses whilst posing further questions. Ostensibly this is a story about machine learning systems that make pictures, but really it’s about why society holds the desire to innovate around human artists. This is the revised and revisited second edition of the Comic Arts of Australia Award-winning non-fiction book by Squishface Studio co-founder David Blumenstein.

Flock

Free

A reimagined history of Australia's involvement in WW2, and what the CSIRO was *really* up to. Part action/adventure, part war story, part comedy, part pigeon…? Add a smidgen of science-fiction and a dash of history and one thing’s for certain: this is a story you’ll not soon forget!

Vowels

Free

A graphic novel in five individual yet interwoven chapters, exploring the evolution of emotion through the trials and tribulations of fantastic creatures as they navigate through love, loss and lessons learnt. Vowels examines the human condition through eyes that aren’t human at all and serves as a gentle reminder to look at ourselves and all that we are capable of.

Talgard Tomes

Free

In a world of swords & sorcery, Talgard is a barbarian whose brain is a greater weapon than his brawn, with wit as sharp as his blade. Talgard is an award-winning sword & sorcery anthology series with a difference; each four-page story is written by Gary Proudley, and illustrated by a different artist, including some of the best comic illustration talent Australia has to offer!

M.I.D.A.S.

Free

Everything he touches turns to Boom.

Neomad

Free

Neomad is a fictional fantasy based on real characters, places and stories that connect the people to their country and aims to bring attention to the rich Indigenous cultural resources of the Pilbara in Western Australia, equally as rich as the vast mineral resources of the area. As part of the Yijala Yala Project, a group of 30 young people from the Ieramugadu (Roebourne) in the Pilbara have been collaborating with Sutu, creator of the multi-award winning NAWLZ interactive comic series.