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Alterna Comics Announces Break From Diamond Comics, Will Move To Sell Directly To Retailers And Readers

April 20, 2020

Alterna Comics announced they are officially done with Diamond Comics. Their announcement comes after Diamond Comics made it clear they would not be shipping any new comics due to the coronavirus pandemic. O...

Matt Ligeti of Comic Book Yeti Will Not Cover Alterna Comics and “Comics That Directly or Indirectly Attack Minorities”

John F. Trent

July 26, 2019

Comic Books

Matt Ligeti of Comic Book Yeti took to Twitter to declare that Comic Book Yeti will not cover "Alterna Comics or any comics that directly or indirectly attack minorities or marginalized voices." (Archive link: ...

IndieGoGo Suspends Rebel Yell Issue #2

John F. Trent

May 3, 2019

Comic Books

IndieGoGo has suspended the Rebel Yell Issue #2 campaign and backers for the project are already reporting they are receiving refunds on their transactions. Twitter user EvaUnit02NZ posted a screenshot from ...

Alterna Comics’ Peter Simeti Provides Update After Meeting with Police

John F. Trent

February 14, 2019

Comic Culture

Alterna Comics' Peter Simeti reported police showed up at his home and had two guns pointed at his face in an attempted swatting attempt. Simeti's story was corroborated by 1st Print Comics co-owner David Ingua...

EXCLUSIVE: 1st Print Comics Co-Owner David Inguagiato Recounts Alterna Comics Publisher Peter Simeti’s Encounter with Police

John F. Trent

February 13, 2019

Comic Culture

1st Print Comics co-owner David Inguagiato was streaming on YouTube with Alterna Comics publisher Peter Simeti when police arrived at his house. Inguagiato detailed to us what he heard and witnessed during the ...

Alterna Comics Owner Peter Simeti Reports Police Raided His Home After Anonymous Individual Filed False Report

John F. Trent

February 13, 2019

Comic Culture

Alterna Comics owner Peter Simeti revealed on Twitter that police raided his home after someone called them with a falsified report. Simeti reported he had "two guns" pointed at him after "someone made a cal...

Alterna Comics Accused of Supporting White Supremacy Due to Neutral ComicsGate Stance

Spencer Baculi

January 15, 2019

Comic Culture

Independent comic book publisher Alterna Comics is again facing accusations of racism and hate due to their neutral stance regarding the comic book consumer movement known as ComicsGate. On January 12th, in ...

Alterna Comics Launches AlternaWeen Campaign and IndieGoGo!

John F. Trent

September 26, 2018

Industry News

Alterna Comics and Peter Simeti launched an IndieGoGo for a brand new idea called AlternaWeen! The idea behind AlternaWeen is to offer Trick or Treaters Alterna Comics' all ages and teen appropriate comics a...

Alterna Comics Announces New Title Gods and Gears

John F. Trent

September 12, 2018

Industry News

After an extremely trying week for Alterna Comics' founder and publisher Peter Simeti announced a brand new title, Gods and Gears. Simeti faced vile attacks from a former Comics Alliance writer for simply thank...

Alterna Comics Publisher Peter Simeti Alleges Libel from CBR, Pursues Potential Legal Action

Spencer Baculi

September 6, 2018

Comic Culture

An independent comic book publisher is considering bringing legal action against a comic book news site that allegedly reported libel as factual information. Last Sunday, CBR.com posted an article discussing...

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