Bring the Old West to Life with Wes Slade!
by George Stokes,
with Jim Edgar and Harry Bishop
Step into the rugged frontier with Wes Slade, the iconic Western comic strip that captivated readers for decades.
Created by Canadian artist George Stokes in 1961 and featured in the Sunday Express, Wes Slade follows the adventures of a fearless sheriff navigating justice and survival in the untamed Wild West. With gripping storylines, rich characters, and stunning artistry, this series became a hallmark of British newspaper comics, later penned by Jim Edgar and illustrated by Harry Bishop.
Now available for syndication, Wes Slade offers timeless storytelling that resonates with audiences of all ages. Whether you're looking to reintroduce classic Western tales to a new generation or expand your publication's appeal, Wes Slade delivers action, drama, and nostalgia in every panel.
Don't miss the chance to revive this legendary series—contact us today to bring Wes Slade to your readers!
If I leave this town, I'll go out horizontal!' - tensions explode in Carrizal when a former soldier seeks work at the Cattle Agency, only to face the iron grip of Mac Cain over the town's employment.
A classic Western confrontation from Wes Slade, illustrated in bold black and white by Harry Bishop, originally featured in the Sunday Express.
Diamond Lil is a feisty 75-year-old widow living in Turkey Knuckle, Indiana, who doesn't suffer fools, or anyone else for that matter, gladly. Her interests include telling people what she really thinks, hot bingo and cold Schlitz. She also has a thing for Pat Sajak's butt.
Ralph Hagen launched The Barn in 2008. It follows the daily adventures and mishaps of a curious sheep named Rory and a sarcastic bull named Stan. The storylines mimic the everyday experiences of their human keepers.
Set on a farm, next door to a veterinary clinic, Stan and Rory usually spend time with the owner and vet, Brenda.
Ralph’s work has appeared in outlets such as Reader’s Digest, Saturday Evening Post and Woman's World. He dedicates The Barn to his biggest fan, his father.
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Step into the golden age of comics with the Express Newspaper Comic Archive, a collection of some of the most beloved and influential comic strips ever published.
From the thrilling espionage of James Bond to the interstellar exploits of Jeff Hawke, the heartwarming humor of The Gambols, the gritty Western tales of Wes Slade, and the action-packed drama of Gun Law, this archive offers something for every comic enthusiast.