Diary of an author, waiting. Part 14 How much of human life is lost in waiting. - Ralph Waldo Emerson The author draws a picture of himself twiddling his thumbs while waiting for his book, The Fate of the Artist, to come out. it occurs to him that until he tried to draw it, he
And one more, black & white and untranslated from Joann Sfar -- early glimpses of KLEZMER, book 2. The first volume comes out this fall from :01.
untranslated, uncolored, another excerpt from KLEZMER volume 2, by Joann Sfar!
From the 'Nothing Diaries' of Lewis Trondheim:
As First Second gets born this Spring (May 2nd, at your favorite bookstore), we hope to define ourselves by the care and attention that goes into the making of the books. One aspect that goes mostly unmentioned is translation, but for the foreign titles we offer it's totally crucial. I've been dismayed over the years Read More »
More from the "Nothing Diaries," of Lewis Trondheim. Click to enlarge!
I've just read and re-read Sammy Harkham's CRICKET, volume 1. It's sheer pleasure and Drawn & Quarterly continue to shine with such offerings. Visually, it has Harkham's unique and charismatic stamp; what seems at first like an arresting graphic experiment opens out to a brilliant story beginning. What promise.
test headingWell, okay, so we're proud of her! Once again, this weekend, Danica won the Isotope Award for Excellence in Mini-Comics. Just to recap, this award is sponsored by The Isotope, a very cool comic book store in San Francisco. Danica flew West to receive her unstable molecule, at a ceremony timed with the Alternative Read More »
test heading Diary of an author, waiting. Part 12 Quotations. I'm not so much a collector of them as a user. When I published a monthly comic I'd always start the letters page with one, and when I had a website I'd put a new one at the top of the home page as often
test heading Guess who's on the cover of BOOKLIST? That's not all, either: :01 seems to be haunting this whole issue! Between the reviews, our ads, and a couple feature pieces (including an interview of yours truly bloggily), this all adds to our pre-launch with a mighty buzz. BOOKLIST is the reference magazine for the Read More »
