The 2026 Alberta Book Publishing Awards were last night at a star studded gala in Edmonton. We were there and are happy to announce Renegade won three awards (whoop!): Graphic Novel of the Year - The Last Band on Earth The Last Band on Earth written and illustrated [...]
This fall we have 3 new exciting books hitting the shelves… September 16th brings the debut of the fantasy epic Foxborough, from Albertan’s Joe Beller and Cam JJ Taylor. Foxborough follows an exiled elven princess as she joins a party of adventurers who are determined to overthrow the ruthless [...]
The Doug Wright Awards, Canada’s version of the Eisners, were announced on Saturday at the Arts and Letters Club in Toronto to celebrate excellence in the Canadian comic industry. These national awards are prestigious and help to spread awareness and create greater recognition for Canadian comics. Renegade books and [...]
The 2024 Alberta Book Publishing Award shortlists have been announced. Renegade has titles shortlisted in several categories (whoop!): Graphic Novel of the Year Secrets of Jarrow Written and illustrated by Bill Slavin Alice of Spades Written by Chase Kantor, illustrated by Tiffany Tate, Christopher Peterson, and Lucas Gattoni [...]
Event season is in full swing and Renegade creators are meeting readers across the country. This Saturday, May 4th, author and publisher Alexander Finbow will be at Airdrie Pubic Library between 2pm and 4pm to talk about comics/graphic novels as vital resources in encouraging literacy skills and a [...]
It's here! Jarret Hartnell's Horror-Western 'Shout Kill Revel' is available now from book & comic book stores, our webstore and libraries. The Undrowned Order rules the land. Their horrific plans dance to the whims of ancient cosmic entities, fuelled by the fears forced upon every soul in sight. It is believed that [...]
Secrets of Jarrow event at Type Books Join award winning illustrator and author Bill Slavin at this wonderful new independent book store. Bill will be signing and sketching copies of 'Secrets of Jarrow' his new graphic novel. ‘Suspense, surprise and a stunning visual experience abound in this post-apocalyptic mystery [...]
The 2023 Alberta Book Publishing awards were announced at a star studded gala in Edmonton. We were there, and pleasantly surprised as two of our books took home awards. First up, King Warrior by Jay Bulckaert, Erika Nyyssonen & Lucas Green, won Graphic Novel of the Year! Congratulations to [...]
Prairie Books Now ran a well written article on the graphic novel, including an interview with Bill Slavin by David Jón Fuller. The byline mentions the genre as 'Cli-Fi' which is the first time we'd heard the term, blending science fiction and climate change. I'm not sure who coined the term, maybe you [...]
Happy Friday! Emily here, with some happy news. Every year, the Virginia Library Association's Graphic Novel Diversity Awards celebrate graphic novels that feature diversity in all its forms, including colour/race, ethnicity/nationality, disability whether mental or physical, feminism, ageism, religion, forced minority and LGBTQ2SIA+/sexual orientation. We are so pleased to [...]
We are a family run company, publishing comic books, graphic novels, illustrated books and audiobooks, from a mix of exciting new storytellers and experienced creators based locally, provincially, across Canada, and even a few international creators too. We are financially supported by the Government of Alberta’s Publishing Operating Support Grant through the Alberta Media Fund.
Our books are printed in Canada on FSC-certified paper from sustainable forests, using vegetable-based inks and starch-based laminates. Find our stories in your favourite book & comic stores.
Our fiction reveals more truth than just the facts ever could. Our books are Human Made.
We acknowledge that our business is sited on the traditional Ĩyãħé Nakoda, Stoney Nakoda, lands.
