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Stumptown Vs. MoCCA
FIGHT! Okay, not really. But two great comic conventions are happening the same weekend this year and guess what? A TON of great new comics are coming out from students and alum of the Center for Cartoon Studies! MoCCA will … Continue reading
Chills from Graphic Novel “My Friend Dahmer”
Cartoonist and journalist Derf Backderf (aka John Backderf) worked his way through the creative process to publish a disturbing account of one of the darker people to ever walk this earth in My Friend Dahmer. Derf attended high school with … Continue reading
Posted in New Book
Tagged Abrams, Comics, Derf Backderf, Fantagraphics, Graphic Novels, historical comics, Jeffery Dahmer, journalistm, serial killer, underground art
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Joe Lambert’s Big Year
2011 was a great year for cartoonist and CCS ’08 alum Joseph Lambert. His new book I Will Bite You from Secret Acres won the sacred brick Ignatz award at the Small Press Expo last September (two to be exact, … Continue reading
Posted in CCS Alumni, Interview, New Book
Tagged CCS Alum, CCS Alumni, Center for Cartoon Studies, Graphic Novels, Helen Keller, Hyperion, I Will Bite You, Ignatz Award, Joe Lambert, John Martz, Jon Chad, Joseph Lambert, new books, Roaring Brook Press, Secret Acres, Small Press Expo, SPX
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Graphic Novels to Buy with those Gift Cards
In the aftermath of the holidays, we’re all working off all those tasty treats and looking forward to 2012. Snowball fights and knitting circles, or barbeques and suntanning for those in warmer climates. More than likely, you or one of … Continue reading
Posted in Children Literature, New Book
Tagged 2011 books, Americus, apocalypse, banned books, best of 2011, Chi's Sweet Home, Children's Books, Colleen AF Venable, comic books, dark comics, Darwin, Evolution, Fish You Were Here, G.B. Tran, gold rush, graphic novel recommendations, Graphic Novels, Guinea Pig, historical fiction, holiday books, Jay Hosler, Jerry Robinson, Jet Scott, Jonathan Hill, Joshua W. Cotter, Kevin Cannon, kittens, Konami Kanata, libraries, manga, memoir comics, MK Reed, non-fiction comics, reading list, Richard Sala, Skyscrapers of the Midwest, Stephanie Yue, The Hidden, The Klondike, Vietnamerica. Vietnam, Zach Worton, Zander Cannon, zombies
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Max de Radiguès for Angoulême!
Every year, one town is taken over in France for the sake of comics. This town is Angoulême with a population over 40,000 people. The International Festival of Bande Dessinee (often just called Angoulême by Americans) is huge and draws … Continue reading
New Books Galore
An inaction shot of our trusty– and duly labeled– “new arrivals” cart One of the hazards of being both a comics enthusiast and a comics librarian is that your reading list soon becomes taller than you are. Check out some … Continue reading
Posted in Library, New Book
Tagged Alan Moore, Archaia, Carla Speed McNeil, Chris Ware, Comics, Craig Thompson, Dark Horse, donations, Drawn & Quarterly, Eddie Campbell, Evan Dorkin, Fantagraphics, First Second, Flesk Publications, Graphic Novels, Greg Rucka, Janet Lee, Jen Van Meter, Jim McCann, Mark Schultz, McSweeney's, Melinda Gebbie, new arrivals, Oni Press, Osamu Tezuka, Paul Hornschemeier, Steve Ditko, Top Shelf, Vertical
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This Just In: Mark Schultz in the Schulz
Schultz talks about the early days of his trademark series Dinosaur-drawing dynamo Mark Schultz visited CCS for a guest lecture last Thursday, and it was a treat to hear about his career thus far. Not only has the man won … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoonist, Comics Reference, Education, Library, New Book, Rare Books
Tagged Al Williamson, cartoonists, Flesk Publications, Gary Gianni, Graphic Novels, Hal Foster, Kevin Cannon, Mark Schultz, New Donations, Prince Valiant, process, Sergio Aragones, Storms at Sea, Visiting Artist, Xenozoic Tales, Zander Cannon
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Nursery Rhyme Comics Time
This week, First Second released the Nursery Rhyme Comics book featuring 50 artists telling 50 tales of mirth, merriment and COMICS. Editor Chris Duffy put this magical book together and we are sure it is one for ages. Nursery Rhyme … Continue reading