Boston #Comics Roundtable quote of the day: “You are going to write your own books and not somebody else's. Not even those books of the somebody else you thought it was your express business to spruce yourself up to be.” —Patricia Hampl
Boston #Comics Roundtable quote of the day: “You are going to write your own books and not somebody else’s. Not even those books of the somebody else you thought it was your express business to spruce yourself up to be.” —Patricia Hampl
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: This month the Cartoonist Cooperative is accepting applications for its Digital Residency program for online comics – https://t.co/sdOcE9B38Z
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: This month the Cartoonist Cooperative is accepting applications for its Digital Residency program for online comics – https://t.co/sdOcE9B38Z
Boston #Comics Roundtable quote of the day: ”Space is very expensive in comics. There’s only so much story that you can fit in a 200-page book. A 200-page novel vs. a 200-page comic is a very different thing.” —Nicole Goux https://t.co/zgxEeY71cs
Boston #Comics Roundtable quote of the day: ”Space is very expensive in comics. There’s only so much story that you can fit in a 200-page book. A 200-page novel vs. a 200-page comic is a very different thing.” —Nicole Goux https://t.co/zgxEeY71cs
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: Another process posting from artist Colleen Doran, showing how a double-page spread developed, despite floods, and what didn’t make the final image – https://t.co/Iz0TiYEl9F
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: Another process posting from artist Colleen Doran, showing how a double-page spread developed, despite floods, and what didn’t make the final image – https://t.co/Iz0TiYEl9F
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: Fantagraphics celebrates fifty years of publishing comics. “About once a decade we get a crisis. There were numerous times when we thought we were finished.” —cofounder Gary Groth – https://t.co/fS7eFpDQs2
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: Fantagraphics celebrates 50 years of publishing comics. “About once a decade we get a crisis. There were numerous times when we thought we were finished.” —cofounder Gary Groth – https://t.co/fS7eFpDQs2
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: Applications to exhibit at the Non-Fiction Comics Festival on November 14 in Burlington, Vermont, will close on Monday, June 1. Tables $60, half-tables $30, free to Vermont residents – https://t.co/PgSIRNNuoh
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: Applications to exhibit at the Non-Fiction Comics Festival on November 14 in Burlington, Vermont, will close on Monday, June 1 – https://t.co/PgSIRNNuoh
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: At the Comics Journal, Bart Beaty remembers Dr. John A. Lent, pioneering comics scholar, founder of the International Journal of Comic Art, and author of 91 books about comics and mass communication – https://t.co/sdbfaxY8qQ
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: At the Comics Journal, Bart Beaty remembers Dr. John A. Lent, pioneering comics scholar, founder of the International Journal of Comic Art, and author of 91 books on comics and mass communication – https://t.co/sdbfaxY8qQ
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: From 1901, the earliest known example of using a string of punctuation and graphics to symbolize unspeakable words in a comic, what Mort Walker later termed a “grawlix” – https://t.co/2VaF8LTTof
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: From 1901, the first known example of using a string of punctuation and graphics to symbolize unspeakable words in a comic, what Mort Walker later termed a “grawlix” – https://t.co/2VaF8LTTof
Boston #Comics Roundtable quote of the day: “It takes a long time penciling & inking comics, so when I see those colored pages [from Braden Lamb] it feels like seeing the book for the first time again.” —Shauna J. Grant, “Baby-sitters Little Sister”
https://t.co/BGFTj7SS0f
Boston #Comics Roundtable quote of the day: “It takes a long time penciling and inking comics, so when I see those colored pages [from Braden Lamb] it feels like seeing the book for the first time again.” —Shauna J. Grant of “Baby-sitters Little Sister”
https://t.co/BGFTj7SS0f
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: As Maia Kobabe’s graphic memoir “Gender Queer” remains one of the most challenged books in the country, Oni Press has issued an expanded edition with annotations and commentary – https://t.co/VHbGqd6ygc
Boston #Comics Roundtable pointer of the day: As Maia Kobabe’s graphic memoir “Gender Queer” remains one of the most challenged books in the country, Oni Press has issued an expanded edition with annotations and commentary – https://t.co/VHbGqd6ygc