Coming Attractions: November 2010
By Torsten Adair
The following is a selection of new comics titles due to be published in November 2010. This list is not comprehensive, as...
Lynda Barry on tour
10/16-10/17/10 SAN FRAN ALTERNATIVE PRESS EXPO
10/19/10 LOS ANGELES SKYLIGHT BOOKS
10/20/10 PORTLAND ART MUSEUMREADING FRENZY
10/22-24 VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL WRITERS FESTIVAL
10/29-10/30/10 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF AUTHORS
11/15/10 CHICAGO...
Chester Brown's PAYING FOR IT coming in 2011
And speaking of long awaited graphic novels, Chester Brown, another indie comics genius long silent, has finally announced a new graphic novel for 2011. It's called PAYING FOR IT, and it deals with his ongoing experiences with prostitutes.
Vanessa Davis on tour
Vanessa Davis and her delightful Make Me a Woman are coming to several towns near you in the coming months:
The Drawn & Quarterly sale
Drawn & Quarterly is also having a warehouse sale, with nearly all titles in stock 30-40% off. Lots of great stuff from Chester Brown to Lynda Barry to Kevin Huizenga.
Two from Mizuki at D&Q
Drawn & Quarterly expands its gekiga offerings with the announcement of two new books from manga-ka Shigeru Mizuki, one of the most famed cartoonists...
SD10: Drawn and Quarterly
D&Q, one of the finest comics publishers in the world, actually has all their news and debuts and what not at their blog. We urge you to go there for all the poop. We have taken the liberty of reproducing the covers to WILD KINGDOM, the new Kevin Huizenga and a new issue (hardcover) of PALOOKAVILLE by Seth. Also their signing schedule is below, with guests Vanessa Davis, Jillian Tamaki, Gabrielle Bell and James Sturm. These put the COMIC back in Comic-Con! Let's do this!
New comic alert: Pablo Holmberg’s EDEN
Speaking of D&Q, they just showed off a new book called Eden by a Argentinian cartoonist, Pablo Holmberg, a.k.a Kioskerman.
Clowes on tour!
Dan Clowes is on tour this week, D&Q tells u, starting today in Washington DC.
In each city, Dan will be talking with a special...
OJINGOGO returns
Chris Oliveros announces a new edition of Matthew Forsythe's OJINGOGO. We need more of this!
The Funnies Business
A few links making the rounds related to the health of various sectors of the comics business.
§ In Boston, while book industry sales...













