Tag: March
INTERVIEW: ANDREW AYDIN remembers working with the Congressman on RUN
The Beat caught up with the Congressman’s co-writer.
‘Run’, Rep. John Lewis’s posthumous memoir, is coming out in August
Run chronicles Lewis's ongoing fight for voting rights in the 60s.
Remembering Civil Rights Icon John Lewis
Remembering the legacy of the congressman and co-author of the MARCH trilogy.
‘The Art of MARCH: A Civil Rights Masterpiece’ exhibit is coming to the Society...
Here's some exciting news! The Society of Illustrators in NYC will host "The Art of MARCH: A Civil Rights Masterpiece," a blockbuster exhibit that will illuminate both the celebrated graphic novel trilogy (co-written by...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 7/12/17: Nessun Dorma
§ In the biz we call this "Hell Week" because you have to get everything done for con in JUST ONE WEEK. Emails at 1 am. Emails at 6 am. Corrections. Schedules. Powerpoints. 15...
MARCH: BOOK THREE wins big at the Annual Glyph Awards
Last Night, the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention presented the Annual Glyph awards. The award was held in Philadelphia at TECH Freire Charter School in a departure from its typical venue at the...
Retrospective Review: Pursuing Justice with ‘The Silence of Our Friends’
STORY: MARK LONG & JIM DEMONAKOS
ART: NATE POWELL
PUBLISHER: FIRST SECOND
In the Bible, from the Book of Leviticus particularly, there is a particularly haunting yet aspirational line that reads: “You will not stand idly by the...
March will be on the NY Times regular trade paperback bestseller list next week
https://twitter.com/RebeccAgent/status/826923292992876546
According to this tweet agent Rebecca Sherman who has access to early lists, no doubt.
As you may recall, last week controversy erupted when it was revealed the Times was dropping their three graphic novels bestseller...
Diamond: March Trilogy Still Available
Just a quick note: Diamond has an advisory up that the slipcased March trilogy edition is still available from them, although it's sold out at Amazon. (March Book Three is still available there.) As...
The Beat’s Best Comics of 2016
Featuring Beat staff members and special contributions from some of the best cartoonists of the year. It was a wild year but there were some good comics to keep us entertained and thinking.
Bitch Planet and March win first Virginia Library Association Diversity Award
The Virginia LIbrary Association (VLA) has announced the winners of their first ever Graphic Novel Diversity Awards. The prize celebrates diversity in comics form, and for the first year, ten publishers submitted 22 titles (published...
SDCC ’16: We Shall Overcome – “March” with John Lewis, Andrew Aydin and Nate...
By Nancy Powell
The line outside Room 23ABC at 9:20 AM Saturday morning was already two deep before staff let people filter into the room nearly half an hour later. School children - Muslims in burqas,...