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Welcome to a new kind of article that is designed for creators and publishers this year: Creator Roundtables. We aim to partner with creators in the comics, manga, and webcomics industries to discuss important topics and raise awareness around the successes - and struggles - creators face in their work and everyday life.

We've had the pleasure of working with the team at Catalyst Press in the past, and I'm delighted that they were interested in organizing a roundtable about an incredibly important initiative, which is supporting African creators through #ReadingAfrica Week.

I now hand things over to Ashawnta Jackson, Marketing Manager at...

Creator stories are central to our philosophy of putting creators first. Sharing their experiences and celebrating their personal triumphs are integral to building the type of community we want to see the comics industry evolve into. We've partnered with Catalyst Press in the past to share stories, and we wanted to help them get the word out about the recent Comic Con Cape Town, the first edition of the convention to come to the South African city.

What better way than to tell the story of the convention, from their perspective? I now hand things over to SarahBelle Selig, head of Catalyst Press' South African office and publicist, for her recount of the event.

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We recently had the opportunity to chat with our friends at Catalyst Press, and one of the ways we are working more closely with them is around celebrating creators. Going beyond simply promoting the stories they're creating to tell their story.

Black History Month is an important time to reflect on the countless contributions and the impact that Black writers, politicians, actors, artists, activists, engineers, scientists, doctors, and everyday citizens have had on our global society.

With that in mind, we've teamed up with Catalyst Press to celebrate six creators that have worked on graphic novels published through their organization. You can learn more about...

Helping to bridge gaps and make comics available where they normally aren’t, or opening eyes to new stories from around the world, is something we’re proud to be able to offer to the comics community. That’s why today we’re humbled that Catalyst Press has chosen GlobalComix as a partner in delivering stories from their imprints to the world.

Catalyst Press was founded in 2017 as a literary spark, seeking to bring voices from around the world to readers everywhere. A major initiative for Catalyst Press is through their imprint Story Press Africa, in collaboration with Jive Media Africa, helping to bring the stories of Africa, created by Africans, to a global...