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The Schulz Library is packed with zines, graphic novels, cartoon collections, and related ephemera— an amazing and inspirational resource for The Center for Cartoon Studies students and faculty.
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Category Archives: New Book
Geis by Alexis Deacon
Geis is the first in a thrilling trilogy by Alexis Deacon. Geis, pronounced “gesh,” is a Gaelic word for an idiosyncratic taboo, either an obligation or a prohibition, similar to being under a vow or spell. And in some cases, whether or … Continue reading
Posted in Library, New Book
Tagged Alexis Deacon, Cartoonstudies, Graphic Novels, Schuiz Library
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“What is Obscenity?”
A recent addition to the Schulz library, in the deluge of Slate Prize books, is What Is Obscenity?: The Story of a Good-For-Nothing Artist and Her Pussy by Rokudenashiko. This is a ridiculously timely comic by a Japanese artist who was arrested … Continue reading
Posted in New Book
Tagged Cartoon Studies, mammy, Rokudenashiko, Schulz Library, What is Obscenity
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Natural science anthology on Kickstarter
Greetings from the world of science! The natural world is a wonderful place to explore, and it is very explorable through comics. Awesome ‘Possum, Volume 3, is a natural science comic anthology exploring the natural world. It is run by CCS … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoonist, CCS Alumni, New Book, Self-publishing
Tagged allison bannister, angela boyle, bill scavone, bridget comeau, hedj, Iris Yan, kelly swann, Kickstarter, kidlit, moss bastille, non-fiction comics, ross wood studlar, salakjit, science, shashwat mishra, stephanie zuppo, tom o'brien
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Luke Howard
Luke Howard (’13) is currently the co-teacher and program assistant at The Center for Cartoon Studies. As anyone at the school would tell you, the titles do not do his hardwork justice. At TCAF, he released his first published book, Talk … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoonist, CCS Alumni, Interview, New Book, Self-publishing, Uncategorized
Tagged adhouse, interview, luke howard, our mother, retrofit, talk dirty to me, trevor
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Awesome Possum Kickstarter
Awesome ‘Possum, Volume 2, is a natural science comic anthology up on Kickstarter as we speak. Angela Boyle ’16 brought together natural science illustrators, CCS students and alum to make volume 2 bigger and better than ever. This volume is … Continue reading
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Tagged anthology, Awesome 'Possum, cartoonists, CCS student work, Kickstarter, self publishing, Steve Bissette
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Fable Comics by Chris Duffy
Fable Comics is an anthology of twenty-eight stories that are twists on traditional fables, such as those from Aesop. Chris Duffy is in charge of editing this book, which is intended for 7 to 10 year olds. Chris has been … Continue reading
Prison Island by Colleen Frakes
As difficult as being a teenager can be, Colleen Frakes ’07 spent hers moving every few years as her parents were promoted as guards and staff at various prisons. Moving and having prison guard parents can be tough enough, but then … Continue reading
Posted in CCS Alumni, Library, New Book, On Display
Tagged Colleen Frakes, Graphic Novel, Prison Island, Schulz Library, Tragic Relief, Xeric Grant, Zest Books
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Student Anthology: Muddy Buddies
Muddy Buddies is a new comic anthology spear-headed by students Kelly Swann and J.D. Lunt. They came up with the idea when Kelly strolled into the production lab at The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS) with a big bag of … Continue reading
McCloud talks process
Scott McCloud has recently come out with a new graphic novel, The Sculptor, through First Second. He is currently on book tour through the US, then Europe. After his talk in Burlington, VT, in February, he made a surprise guest … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoonist, New Book
Tagged book tour, creating comics, digital comics, editing, First Second, Pantone, process, Scott McCloud, speaker, surprise visit, The Sculptor, Visiting Artist
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Currently on display at The Schulz Library: Little NEMO Dream Another Dream
This just in! The absolutely beautiful Little NEMO: Dream Another Dream Anthology by Locust Moon Comics. Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream features 118 new Little Nemo strips by some of the world’s finest current cartoonists in this tribute to Windsor … Continue reading
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