



Hellbound V: End of Comics Marks the End of an Era

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BOSTON, September 22 -, in conjunction with, is pleased to announce the publication of. Aptly themed, this will be the final installment in a series of original horror comics anthologies from some of Boston’s most celebrated creators. No fear or phobia will be left unprovoked.Debuting on October 4th at the fifth annual, Hellbound V will also be available at select local comics shops and conventions. This limited edition, 9 by 5 inch, two-tone Risograph printed run, geared toward, will feature seven stories and two fold-out pages, boasting a roster of familiar names and new contributors, alike.Hellbound series creatorwill resume his role as designer and publisher., who has had a hand in every Hellbound release since the New England Art Award nominated Volume II: Box of Evil, returns as Editor. Returning contributors include(Comics: A Global History),(Nobodies Volume II, Womanthology),(A.R.R.O.),(Tales of the Ling, An Invitation to the World of Luisa Felix), and(Dead Meat, Heavy Metal Magazine). Joining them for the first time on this volume are(Killer Ink Comics),(Subcultures), and(Bartkira, Mister Reusch’s Black and White Illustration Book).The Hellbound series has received much critical acclaim, having grown “increasingly stylish in presentation,” according to Rob Clough of High-Low. Katy England, of The Maine Edge, deemed Volume IV: GULP! to be “well worth adding to any collection,” while Brigid Alverson of Robot 6 marveled at the “impressive craftsmanship” contained within its pages.Featuring illustrations by(Nickelodeon Magazine, Heeby Jeeby Comix), and up and comer(Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream, Pigs Might Fly), Hellbound V: End of Comics promises to end the series with a bang... and perhaps some whimpering, too.For additional information about this edition and upcoming events, please visit http://hellbound.riverbirdcomics.com