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Holzhof Verlag

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A Dresden-based publisher that reprinted classic DDR comics and expanded to include works by young authors and artists.

Last updated September 2, 2026

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Holzhof Verlag is a publisher based in Dresden. Between 2005 and 2016, it reprinted long-lost comics from DDR magazines in the 'Edition Klassiker der DDR-Bildgeschichte', which ultimately comprised 39 titles. Since 2008, it expanded its program to include comics from young author publishers and artists, and also took on distribution and promotion for other local new releases.

History

Holzhof Verlag is a publisher based in Dresden. Between 2005 and 2016, it reprinted long-lost comics from DDR magazines in the 'Edition Klassiker der DDR-Bildgeschichte', which ultimately comprised 39 titles. Additionally, there were five more titles in a special edition of the Dresden artist Jürgen Günther. Larger reprint projects took place from 2015 to 2025 once a year for members of the Club der DDR-Comicfreunde. Since 2008, the publisher expanded its program to include comics from young author publishers and artists, and also took on distribution and promotion for other local new releases.

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