Joel Meadows

Sherlock Holmes and The Empire Builders is an epic alternate world sci fi adventure featuring The World's Greatest Detective as people have never seen him before. When Watson leaves Holmes to help Crick unravel the DNA helix and finds himself in the employ of England's most evil man, Holmes is forced to team up with an unlikely group to defeat this monstrous figure and return England to its status quo. But can he defeat the machinations of the man at the rudder of the country? Sherlock Holmes and The Empire Builders The Gene Genie is perfect for fans of Michael Moorcock (Elric, Jerry Cornelius) and Bryan Talbot (The Adventures Of Luther Arkwright, Grandville). Winning a Comic Scene award for Best Crowdfunder in 2025, it has already garnered quite a following since its debut in 2020 as a short comic story in the pages of Tripwire.

Brant Wilson's day started off like any other day. He was on his way to school when a mysterious artifact landed at his feet. Suddenly, he fell through a gateway and teleported halfway across the universe landing in a strange new world filled with different and amazing creatures. While Brant is trying to figure out what happened, and how to get home, he finds himself in the middle of a conflict between darkness and light, will Brant be able to figure out what's happening before darkness rises to consumes all of reality.

Go inside the master's studio and explore the creative spaces and processes of the legendary artists who brought you Batman: Year One, Akira, Saga, and more In this deluxe hardcover book, readers are invited into the studio spaces of some of the most popular and prolific comic artists in the world. Through dynamic photography and exclusive interviews, Inside the Master's Studio, Vol. 1 offers a rare, personal look at these artists' unique creative environments--spaces in which some of the greatest comics and graphic novels of the last fifty years took shape. Curated by Joel Meadows, editor of Tripwire Magazine, the book includes chapters on such legends as Milo Manara (The Ape, Click), Mike Kaluta (The Shadow ), Walter Simonson (Thor, Fantastic Four), and more. The first in a series of deluxe books focusing on artists at work in a variety of mediums and industries, Inside the Master's Studio, Vol. 1 offers a glimpse "behind the veil," shining new light on the artistic process. It's the ultimate backstage pass for comic fans, as well as a wonderful learning tool for aspiring artists wishing to learn from the greats.