Comic Book Publishing

Portland Oregon Literary Directory

Publishers and imprints producing comics and graphic narrative work.

Last updated October 2026. Spotted something missing, outdated, or incorrect? Let us know.

Active

• BANG! The Entertainment Paper: “We will print the most entertaining material we receive. Beyond that, and a general rule of family-friendliness, anything should go.”
• Dark Horse Comics: “…founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson as an offshoot of his Oregon comic-book retail chain… Richardson pursued the idea of establishing an ideal atmosphere for creative professionals, and thirty years later the company has grown to become the third-largest comics publisher in the United States.”
• Oni Press: “For nearly 30 years, Oni Press has carved a distinctive path as one of the world’s most respected and acclaimed publishers of award-winning comic books and graphic novels…”
• Secret Room: “A place for contemporary art & illustration, small press publishing, risography, creative tools, and unexpected analog media.”
• TidalWave Comics: “Comic book and graphic novel publisher.”

Archive only

These are no longer active, but their archives are still online.

• Gridlords
• Miss Anthology
• Soft Skills Comics

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