Under the Surface Q&A with Cole Degenstein

Alone in Japan, a travelling artist writes to a beloved poet while trying to reignite the urge to draw. Continued correspondence reveals loneliness and desperation that stretch far beyond the…

“In Birth Story, Elisabeth Belliveau has captured the terror and confusion, but also the conflicted beauty, of new motherhood. The story is raw and intimate, unflinching in its depiction of…

Closing Act examines the complex networks that make up a city and finds a strange, shifting environment within it, one where its inhabitants face a looming existential threat. Lea walks her…

Meet our jury members Kiona Callihoo Ligtvoet, Maya McKibbin, and Rin Oyinloye (last year’s bursary winner!) for the 2026 Mini-Comic Bursary for Black and Indigenous Creators! Conundrum Press sincerely appreciates their…

Conundrum Press is thrilled to announce an exciting spring 2026 lineup highlighting new work from established Conundrum artists. Starting the spring season off in April is Elisabeth Belliveau’s Birth Story,…

🎨 The 2026 Conundrum Press MiniComic Bursary for Black and Indigenous Creators is now open for submissions! 📚 This annual bursary, which aims to support these under-represented voices in Canada’s…

  Cover illustration by Adam de Souza! To celebrate another decade of publishing comics, Conundrum Press presents 30×30: Thirty Years of Conundrum Press, an anthology of graphic shorts from 25…

Herizons Magazine Feminist Comic Contest Deadline: October 31, 2025, 11:59pm CT Herizons Magazine has been Canada’s foremost feminist magazine since 1992. Herizons publishes on art, culture, and legal/political/community affairs. With…

Join Andy Brown in conversation with Laurie Brown to discuss Andy’s new book Why Fish Piss Matters: On the Last Authentic Bohemia as part of Halifax’s own Afterwords Literary Festival…

Double Book Launch @ The Beguiling in October! Head to The Beguiling on Wednesday October 29th from 4-7 PM for a Conundrum Press double feature signing and reading with Vivi…