Gilbert Hernandez named 2009 USA Fellow in Literature
The great Gilbert Hernandez is one of this year's eight winners of a USA Fellows 2009 Literature grant of $50,000. Jim Woodring, Joe Sacco,...
Billy Hazelnuts 2!
The ever indispensable Flog blog points us to exciting Tony Millionaire news:
First, so as not to bury the lede: Tony Millionaire is on Twitter....
Thinking a little bit more about the new TCJ.com
Aside from our gladsomeness that such a thing exists, and keeping in mind that it is still very much a beta undertaking, after barely...
New ABANDONED CARS covers
Last year's ABANDONED CARS by Tim Lane, was a solid debut that didn't get a lot of attention, which is a shame because Lane's...
Gilbert Hernandez’s THE TROUBLEMAKERS previewed
Is there a new book by Gilbert Hernandez out every time we turn around -- or is that just an illusion? Either way, we...
Things that were on the internet that aren’t any more: TCJ 300, Fandral
While we ourselves didn't have time to link, much less peruse its contents, the entirety of the epoch-defining 30tth issue of The Comics Journal...
Comics Journal to beef up online presence
Starting with a letter to subscribers which Tom Spurgeon unveiled, today's it's being announced that The Comics Journal, which is about to release its...
Al Columbia on tour
Via Flog:
Saturday, Nov. 7, 6PMFantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery, Seattle, WAFriday, Nov. 13, 7PMDesert Island, Brooklyn, NYFriday, Dec. 11Ada Books, Providence, RI
The Pilgrim’s Progress: Gary Groth
The child is father to the man...or else there is always room for redemption and wisdom, Saul of Tarsus style.
A few weeks ago,...
Fantagraphics at APE
Via pr:
FANTAGRAPHICS SIGNINGS AT APE:
SATURDAY
11AM - 1PM: Jon Vermilyea (MOME) & Frank Santoro (MOME)
12:00–12:45 Spotlight on Dash Shaw
1PM - 3PM: Dash Shaw & T....
The Peter Bagge Era begins with Fox Bradley pilot and more
After having been ripped off countless times in the past 25 years, Peter Bagge's BRADLEYS comics have been given a pilot deal at...
We would totally wear this: Jaime Hernandez/Stussy t-shirts
Via Hypebeast, a new line of on beyond tasty Jaime Hernandez T-shirts. Want, want, want.
