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Smoke Signal is a free all-comics newspaper published by Desert Island. We aim for a mix of established independent artists and up-and-coming unknowns. Copies are available for free at our shop, through the mail, and at a few locations around Brooklyn.

Smoke Signal #1 and #2 are out of print, but you can read them online (see below). The print editions of issues number 3, 4, and 5 are available in our web shop .

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Smoke Signal #5 - Gabrielle Bell, Ken Brown, William Cardini, Vanessa Davis, Michael DeForge, Inés Estrada, Tom Gauld, Nate Gelgud, Lisa Hanawalt, Leah Hayes, Sam Henderson, Michael Kupperman, Tim Lane, Benjamin Marra, Taylor McKimens, Jesse McManus, Jason T. Miles, Travis Millard, Kris Mukai, Puppi, Noah Van Sciver, Tim Sinaguglia, Joel Skavdahl, Joshua Ray Stephens, Matthew Thurber, James Turek, Malachi Ward

Smoke Signal #4 - Pat Aulisio, Michael Aushenker, William Burkert, Kristin Cammermeyer, Sam Dollenmayer, Drew Friedman, Matt Furie, Sophie Gaucher, Tom Gauld, Leif Goldberg, Anna Haifisch, Dina Kelberman, Victor Kerlow, Efraim Klein, Aidan Koch, Brendan Leach, Taylor McKimens, Jesse McManus, Travis Millard, Jason T. Miles, John Paul Peer, Lisa Ramsey, Johnny Ryan, Dash Shaw, Avi Spivak, Jillian Tamaki, James Turek

Smoke Signal #3 - Gabrielle Bell, Marc Bell, Chester Brown, Josh Burggraf, Chris Cammett, Sam Dollenmayer, Frédéric Fleury, Nate Gelgud, Gwenaëlle Gobé, Sam Henderson, Dina Kelberman, Michael Kupperman, Noah Lyon, Taylor McKimens, Jason T. Miles, Travis Millard, James Moore, L. Nichols, Anders Nilsen, Luke Ramsey, Ron Regé Jr., Dash Shaw, Shoboshobo, Avi Spivak, Joshua Ray Stephens, Mike Taylor, Jen Tong, James Turek, Julia Wertz

Smoke Signal #2 - Gabrielle Bell, Marc Bell, Alyssa Berg, John Brodowski, Chris Cammett, Bucky Cox, Max Evry, Sam Gaskin, Vincent Giard, Rich Guzman, Sam Henderson, Becca Kacanda, Dina Kelberman, Victor Kerlow, Michael Kupperman, Julien Langendorff, Daniel Locke, Noah Lyon, Taylor McKimens, Jesse McManus, José Medina, Travis Millard, Jason T. Miles, Mika Oshima, Ron Regé Jr., Nick Rose, Leon Sadler, Frank Santoro, Dash Shaw, Shoboshobo, Avi Spivak, Leslie Stein, Joshua Ray Stephens, Matthew Thurber, James Turek, Desmond Williams

Smoke Signal #1- Chris Andersen, Jason Robert Bell, Elizabeth Bethea, John Brodowski, William Cardini, Cat Chow, Domitille Collardey, Greg Condon, Theo Ellsworth, Famous Class, Greg Farrell, Mike Freiheit, Sam Gaskin, Nate Gelgud, Gil Gentile, Jen Grims, Zach Hazard, Leah Hayes, Alex Hemming, Alex Holden, Turner Mark Jacobs, Dina Kelberman, Jason Kieffer, Jenny Koons, Noah Lyon, Dane Martin, Taylor McKimens, James McShane, Jason T. Miles, Travis Millard, Jonny Petersen, Anna Pinkas, Lisa Ramsey, Luke Ramsey, Ron Regé Jr., Johnny Ryan, Ariel Schrag, Shoboshobo, Leslie Stein, Joshua Ray Stephens, James Turek, Jack Turnbull, Uninhabitable Mansions, Will Varner, Lauren Weinstein