Troubletown

Troubletown was a syndicated weekly comic strip by American cartoonist Lloyd Dangle. Begun in 1988, it ran in many alternative weeklies, including The Stranger, The Portland Mercury, and The Austin Chronicle. It also appeared in The Progressive magazine. Most strips involved political satire from a liberal perspective.

Troubletown
Author(s)	Lloyd Dangle
Current status/schedule	Ended
Launch date	1988
End date	2011
Syndicate(s)	Self-syndicated
Genre(s)	Humor, Political comics, Satirical comics

Several book collections of Troubletown have been published. It is also featured in the anthology Attitude: The New Subversive Cartoonists.^[1]

Dangle retired his Troubletown strip at the end of April 2011.^[2][3]

Collections

Comics

• Contract with Troubletown and Other Cartoons (self-published, 1995)
• Troubletown #5: Focus-Group Tested (self-published, 1997)
• TroubleTown [#6]: Funky Hipster Trash (self-published, 1998)
• Troubletown #7: Troubletown: Manifestos and Stuff (self-published, 2000)

Books

• Next Stop: Troubletown (Manic D Press, 1996) ISBN 978-0916397449
• Troubletown: Axis of Trouble (Top Shelf Productions, 2003) ISBN 978-0972354400
• Troubletown Told You So: Comics that Could've Saved Us from this Mess (Top Shelf Productions, 2007) ISBN 978-0972354417