Smith, McCloud
J. Caleb Mozzocco has an excellent write-up of saturday's Jeff Smith/Scott McCloud event at the opening of the Smith art show:
There may not be a better illustration of the unique place Jeff Smith occupies...
THIS WEEKEND: Jeff Smith exhibit opens
This weekend, if you're in Columbus, Ohio or anywhere nearabout, the only place to be is the Jeff Smith: Bone and Beyond exhibit opening at the Wexner Center for the Arts. Of course...
Lynda Barry on tour!
Lynda Barry's WHAT IT IS comes out in a few short days, and the legendary cartooner will be touring all spring and summer, into the fall D&Q reports. Here are her current tour dates:
06/4 The...
Trees and Hills hit the roads
Dan Barlow sends word of a spring tour for this New England cartoon collective--frankly we didn't know there were two conventions in New Hampshire alone!
The Trees & Hills comics group will celebrate the end...
Comics on Comics
Blair Marnell writes to tell of of a new West Coast comedy/comics talk show called Comics on Comics -- the set-up will sounds familiar to anyone who's ever been to The Comic Book Club...
MoCCA Fest programming
The MoCCA Fest benefitting Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art has announced its programming, and it definitely leans towards the adventurous edge of comics, with CF, Frank Santoro, Chip Kidd, Bill Plympton and more,...
Free Comic Book Day 2008 round-up
Retailers around the world report that Saturday's Free Comic Book Day was a big success. Lots of kids came in, happy to be getting their free comics, potential new customers came out in large...
ICv2 Conference and CBLDF reception
It was a busy day at the traditional ICv2 conference held before the NYCC. Milton Griepp kicked things off with his annual white paper. See today's Publishers Weekly Daily for details. Then came a...
Jeff Smith RASL Party photos
We had to poop out on last night's RASL party because..well..we're only human. Missing out on the chance to hobnob with Jeff Smith, Frank Miller, Colleen Doran, Kazu Kabuishi, Larry Marder, Becky Cloonan, Nikki...
To do Saturday: Toon Books
If you aren't at the con, there is still plenty of comics related frolic to be had, including this event at the McNally Robinson bookstre: Comics for Kids with TOON Books:
Geoffrey Hayes, author of...
CBLDF/Aqua Leung Drink ‘n’ Draw
A few quick photos from last night's event which was a packed hoot with all the folks from Act-i-vate, ComicSpace, the CBLDF and assorted out of towners from Oregon, England, Italy and maybe even...
To Do: 4/16 FoL and WNBA panel
No it's not the LIberty. Friends of Lulu and the Women's National Book Association presnet a panel with agent Judith Hansen, Abrams' Charlie Kochman, artist/teacher Jessica Abel, artist Christine Norrie and publisher Dan Nadel....