Desert Island (comic shop)

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Desert Island
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetail
FoundedFebruary 2008; 16 years ago (2008-02)
FounderGabriel Fowler
Headquarters,
Area served
Brooklyn, New York
ProductsComics
Websitehttp://www.desertislandbrooklyn.com
Desert Island in 2009

Desert Island is a comic shop in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York. The store focuses on underground and alternative comics, as well as independent and self-published comics sold through consignment. Desert Island also hosts the annual comic book festival Comic Arts Brooklyn, and publishes Smoke Signal, an independent comics anthology that has been nominated for an Eisner Award.

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