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CCA Comics Official Facebook account of the California College of the Arts BFA and MFA Comics programs! Or an Eisner-nominated writer as your workshop leader.

Imagine having a critically acclaimed graphic novelist as your personal mentor. In our low-residency MFA program, masters of the art form will work with you to perfect your writing and drawing skills, while you study everything from comics theory to publication design. You’ll also learn from renowned artists in other disciplines, including graphic design, printmaking, and animation.

We have TWO CCA Comics MFA Comics alumni kicking off Banned Books Week with critical articles on Xtra for Comics Against...
10/05/2026

We have TWO CCA Comics MFA Comics alumni kicking off Banned Books Week with critical articles on Xtra for Comics Against Censorship! Please read these important pieces on xtramagazine.com, links in our profile too!
- Cassy Lee on “How School Librarians Hold Space in the Stacks for Q***r Students”
- Maia Kobabe on “As the Author of Gender Q***r, I Know How Important the Censorship Fight Is”

As we roll into spooky season, Four Seasons of Fear: A Year of Q***r Horror by Stacked Deck Press has just launched thei...
09/29/2026

As we roll into spooky season, Four Seasons of Fear: A Year of Q***r Horror by Stacked Deck Press has just launched their kickstarter!! This full-color q***r horror comic anthology includes stories from CCA Comics’ own faculty Ajuan Mance and alum Sonya Saturday! Check out the fun rewards, support some fantastic artists and help them meet their goal! Link in profile!

We’re so proud to celebrate the release of “Quaker, Whaler, Traitor, Spy!” drawn by MFA Comics alum Melissa Philley (SAW...
09/23/2026

We’re so proud to celebrate the release of “Quaker, Whaler, Traitor, Spy!” drawn by MFA Comics alum Melissa Philley (SAWHAND) and written by Sarah Crabtree! This 120 page historical graphic novel follows the complex life of William Rotch, a pacifist, entrepreneur and owner of many other contested historical allegations! You can buy it at PSU Press, order through your favorite bookstore or buy it as an ebook! Congratulations on the achievement of your new book, Melissa!

We also have CCA Comics alum 葵花 🌻 Kwai 🇭🇰 at SMALL PRESS EXPO table F14A! Congrats on your stunning table and awesome po...
09/12/2026

We also have CCA Comics alum 葵花 🌻 Kwai 🇭🇰 at SMALL PRESS EXPO table F14A! Congrats on your stunning table and awesome portfolio!

CCA Comics is at SMALL PRESS EXPO 2026! Come visit the booths of our faculty, alumni and current students!If you are a C...
09/12/2026

CCA Comics is at SMALL PRESS EXPO 2026! Come visit the booths of our faculty, alumni and current students!
If you are a CCA Comics person also tabling at SPX and I missed you, reply here so I can post your booth! ✨

CCA MFA Comics alum Dustin Garcia has just accepted a position as Tenure Track Assistant Professor in the Digital Media ...
09/12/2026

CCA MFA Comics alum Dustin Garcia has just accepted a position as Tenure Track Assistant Professor in the Digital Media Department at Long Beach City College. Go on, Dustin! 🤘❤️

Major Taylor: The World’s Fastest Man, by our own CCA Comics faculty Frederick Noland, is out this week! This almost-300...
09/10/2026

Major Taylor: The World’s Fastest Man, by our own CCA Comics faculty Frederick Noland, is out this week! This almost-300 page graphic novel covers the life of one of America’s most important athletes on the world stage. Order it through your favorite local bookstore! Congratulations on the achievement of the release and a beautiful book, Professor Frederick Noland !

CCA Comics students, faculty, alumni, and friends all over the show floor at today’s SF Zine Fest ! What a fantastic fe...
09/07/2026

CCA Comics students, faculty, alumni, and friends all over the show floor at today’s SF Zine Fest ! What a fantastic fest this was!

Today, BFA and MFA Comics students got together to break in our new homeroom by collaborating on a giant scroll-sized ri...
09/04/2026

Today, BFA and MFA Comics students got together to break in our new homeroom by collaborating on a giant scroll-sized riff on Wally Wood’s 22 Panels That Always Work. Next time you’re stuck on what panel to draw next on your page, might we suggest Zoom In On A Face Punch (With Eyes Popping)?

Emil Wilson is in conversation with CCA Comics’ own Sophie Yanow about his new graphic novel The Nightingales at Book Pa...
08/03/2026

Emil Wilson is in conversation with CCA Comics’ own Sophie Yanow about his new graphic novel The Nightingales at Book Passage at 5:30pm!

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