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The Shows Must Go On!

This Saturday is Free Comic Book Day, and I’ve been invited back to The Spider’s Web in Yonkers, NY to promote and sell my work. So if you’re planning to make any stops for FCBD 2022, be sure to add The Spider’s Web to your list of locations, and drop by to say hello. Also making appearances on Saturday will be Michael Grassia (of Get in Toon!) and Emilio Velez, Jr. (Dodgeball Teens). And this is only the first of a number of growing shows this season on my 2022 convention list!

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Chadhiyana Kickstarter!

From 7 October – 8 November 2021, I’m running a Kickstarter Campaign for Chadhiyana, my dark fantasy comic series, all while travelling around the East Coast for conventions.

kickstarter.com/projects/jmdesantis/chadhiyana-the-girl-with-the-fire-ringed-eyes

INBEON CON 2021

If you’re here from the 2021 Inbeon Con virtual event, use the top menu to navigate the entire site. Books & Comics lists my published work with out-going links to buy them. Writing features excerpts of my writing. Art my recently updated portfolio of work. You can also shop my Redbubble Store using the Merch link

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Free Comic Book Day @ The Spider’s Web!

I’m happy to announce I was invited to be a part of The Spider’s Web’s Free Comic Book Day event at their store in Yonkers, NY (887A Yonkers Ave)!

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Chadhiyana Artist Interview & Her Kickstarter

Check out the new Sequential Tart interview with Jackie Musto, artist for Inner Strength (Chadhiyana: Rekindled), and the upcoming Chadhiyana: In the Dwerrow Tomb and Two Birds: sequentialtart.com/article.php?id=3613.

Also, she is currently running a Kickstarter for her wonderful comic, Kay and P! Consider supporting here: kickstarter.com/projects/jackiemusto/kay-and-p-the-final-kickstarter

Chadhiyana Review & Interview with J. M. DeSantis

The next Chadhiyana issues are in production. In the meanwhile, you can read this interview I recently did with Sheena McNeil at Sequential Tart & her review of issue 1, Chadhiyana: Rekindled. More reviews coming, as well as interviews with artists Jackie Musto & Dana Sanguir!

Interview: http://sequentialtart.com/article.php?id=3609
Review: http://sequentialtart.com/reports.php?ID=12326&issue=2021-05-10

Interview With Chadhiyana Creator, J. M. DeSantis

I recently sat down for an interview with fellow Dark Fire Press writer and creator, Jorge Medina (Wonder Duck) about the latest Chadhiyana: Rekindled comic and issues to follow it in this latest series. If I can be so bold as to say it, I feel this interview was so well conducted (and I’m really happy with how concisely I answered the questions), so please give it a read.  Read more… ›

Chadhiyana: Rekindled – Available Now!

As before posted, Chadhiyana: Rekindled is now available not only in digital formats on ComiXology and GlobalComix.com, but also in print on IndyPlanet.comRead more… ›

Chadhiyana: Rekindled Digital Available!

Now available on ComiXology and GlobalComix, Chadhiyana: Rekindled, the first in a new 5-issue series of stand-alone stories about The Girl with the Fire-Ringed Eyes.

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The Girl With the Fire-Ringed Eyes: March 2021