Interview round-up
§ ICv2 has a two-par interview with First Second's Mark Siegel:
What were your big hits for the second half of 2007 through the holiday season?Laika and Robot Dreams have had all sorts of interesting...
Week in Review: Dupuy, Berberian, Friedman, Hayes
We're a little bit recovered from the week's dizzying array of New York-cenetered events. Wednesday was Philippe Dupuy and Charles Berberian at Housing Works, moderated by Matt Madden. You can read Madden's report here....
TONIGHT!: Jam with Deitch and Woodring
Could there BE a cooler comics event?:
You're all invited to join a stellar group of accomplished cartoonists in the "Friends of the Nib Comics Jam" at Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery this Saturday, March 8...
Leah Hayes news, tour
Brooklyn-based cartooner Leah Hayes is an artist/musician with a passel of news this week. #1, her new graphic novel Funeral of the Heart is coming out, and it's previewed at The First Post. She...
To Do Tonight, Seattle: Lust
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Multimedia reading and performancePlus! Dazzling dancer Fuschia FoXXX! (Voted one of the Stranger's "Sexiest Citizens"!) Scantily-clad boy AND girl sirens, including Holly Chernobyl! (Also voted one of the Stranger's "Sexiest Citizens"!) Chocolate kisses! More!!Thursday,...
NEW BOOK! Connective Tissue
Bob Fingerman reports that he has new collection in the works:
It's been a while since I've had any publishing news to announce, but unless the contract stuff goes horribly awry (an unlikelihood), Fantagraphics...
HOTWIRE PARTY POSTPONED
It's snowing a gale here in NYC (NB; this weekend last year was New York Comic-Con! Woe betide the return to February in '09.)
However, if you are ANYWHERE NEAR ROCKETSHIP you must go...
Fincher tagged for BLACK HOLE
Cult director David Fincher has been attached to a few comics comics movies (notably TORSO) and now he's attached to another: Charles Burns' BLACK HOLE. The film was adapted by Neil Gaiman and Roger...
LOW MOON by Jason
Jason's new comic is being serialized in The New York Times Magazine. It's called LOW MOON and it's a Western. We're in.
MR. WONDERFUL wraps
Dan Clowes Mr. Wonderful strip ends this weekend in the New York Times and you can catch up with the whole thing right here.
Next up in the Times: Jason!
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Santiago on Clemente
Wilfred Santiago is putting out a graphic novel about baseball great Roberto Clemente called 21 and he's posted a preview on Flickr. Baseball and comics just go together like bratwurst and mustard, don't they?...