Strapazin

Subscription to Strapazin

Strapazin is arguably the most popular German-language magazine dedicated to comics. With a rich history of showcasing a diverse array of artists, it provides a platform for independent creators to shine. A subscription to Strapazin offers a unique blend of comic artistry and thought-provoking themes, making it an invaluable addition to any comic enthusiast's collection.

This subscription is for the print version of Strapazin, published quarterly in Germany. Each issue delves into a different main theme, often reflecting real-world events or societal issues such as immigration and inequality. Strapazin is renowned for its commitment to spotlighting lesser-known artists, making it a one-of-a-kind publication in the comic world. Since its inception in 1984, the magazine has featured the work of over 900 artists, allowing readers to enjoy a wide range of creativity and originality. Ideal for those who enjoy engaging with current topics through graphic art, Strapazin is perfect for readers seeking new perspectives on contemporary issues and high-quality, unique illustrations.

A one-year subscription to Strapazin includes four issues, each filled with a diverse selection of comics that range from satirical to socially conscious. The magazine’s distinctiveness lies in its dedication to promoting talented yet underrepresented comic artists, judged not by their popularity but by the power of their message. Published by H. Meiler Verlag in Zurich, Strapazin benefits from the focused attention of four rotating graphic designers, ensuring each issue is a visual and intellectual delight.

What to expect in every issue:

• In-depth exploration of a different main theme in each issue.
• Comics addressing real-world events and societal issues.
• Showcase of independent and lesser-known comic artists.
• High-quality, unique illustrations and layouts.
• Quarterly publication, providing four issues per year.