Allen Shaw Artist Allen is an Indian artist, illustrator, animator and storyteller based in Berlin. He is passionate about travelling and recording his journey in sketchbooks and has been doing this consistently for the last 25 years. A graduate in animation film design from NID, Ahmedabad, he is currently focussed on illustrating books for children. […]
Nita Bajoria Writer Nita has an MFA degree in creative writing and is fond of travelling. She has penned a series of graphic novels titled ‘Urban Chronicles’. Urban women’s fiction is her forte. Insta: bajorianita In Comixense: The Game (Vol 4 Issue 3 | Oct-Dec 2024)
Vol 4 No 3 | Oct-Dec 2024 The Indian Ice Trade Story by CG Salamander | Art by Prabha Mallya Frederic Tudor: Sending American ice to India This comic in Comixense magazine tells the astonishing story of Frederic Tudor who came up with the madcap scheme of cooling the British in India by shipping […]
Vol 4 No 3 | Oct-Dec 2024 Trading Words Story by Sanjana Kapur | Art by Shefalee Jain This heart-warming story depicts the relationship, fostered during daily commutes on Mumbai’s suburban trains, of an old grandmother and a young conservationist. The former has food advice and recipes to give to the young motherless woman, while […]
Pia Alize Hazarika Artist is an illustrator primarily interested in comics and visual narrative. Her independent/collaborative work has been published by Penguin India (The PAO Anthology), COMIX.INDIA, Manta Ray Comics, The Pulpocracy, Captain Bijli Comics, Yoda Press, Zubaan Books and the Khoj Artists Collective. She runs ‘PIG studio’, an illustration-driven space, based out of New […]
Volume 4 Issue 2 | July-September 2024 Quiz: Cruel and Unusual In this short quiz, we listed a number of scenarios and asked readers to select what they thought was a fair judgement. Here’s what happened in real life… Sarah Reed, a British woman, had a history of mental illness. In 2012, she was […]
Volume 4 Issue 2 Cupid’s Crime is based on the harrowing imprisonment of a young man wrongly accused by his girlfriend’s parents in a bid to keep them apart. Silent Revelations narrates a childhood incident that shaped a young man’s career choice to fight for justice. Whose Crime Is It Anyway? explores the human-animal conflicts […]
Vol 4 No 2 | July-Sept 2024 Cupid’s Crime Story by Arun Ferreira | Art by Rajiv Eipe The POCSO Act This story is based on the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act. It was enacted in 2012 with the laudable objective of protecting children from offences of sexual assault, sexual […]
Arun Ferreira Writer Arun Ferreira is a democratic rights activist, lawyer and also a cartoonist. He had been incarcerated twice under provisions of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, the second time being what has come to be known as the Bhima Koregaon – Elgar Parishad case. After his previous imprisonment and subsequent acquittal in all […]
Vol 4 No 2 | July-Sept 2024 Silent Revelations Story and art by Amalendu Kaushik This story touches on an incident that significantly influenced its protagonist’s life. The Better India site has a lot of stories on what motivated individuals to take the paths in life that they did. You can read those […]
