John Porcellino on tour — tonight, Desert Island
Did we post the John Porcellino tour dates before? Twice is better than never. He IS coming to a store near you.
Tues. Sept. 29, 2009; 7-9 PM - Brooklyn, NY
Desert Island
540 Metropolitan...
Tonight to do: Bobs Sikoryak and Blechman
Two great cartoonists, two great books:
R.O. Blechman and R. Sikoryak are two multifaceted artists who have achieved international acclaim in the fields of animation, illustration and cartooning. Their literary comics have been featured in The...
Drawn and Quarterly big giant SALE
D&Q is having an impressive sale.
How often does this happen? We're cleaning our warehouses and we have put virtually all of our titles on sale, serious sale, like 30-50% off on sale.
This is...
Lynda Barry sneak peek
The D&Q blog hosts a very early look at Picture This!, Lynda Barry's next book. More in the link.
The weekend in comics
It was a busy weekend in socializing. Friday night was the Spectrum art opening at the Society of Illustrators, a who's who of fantastic artists, from Donato Giancola to Kinuko Y Craft to Phil...
Drawn and Quarterly and Delisle in New York/Brooklyn Book Festival
Guy Delisle, author of three fantastic graphic novels, will be making his first appearance in New York at the Brooklyn Book Festival September 13th. Drawn & Quarterly will be exhibiting for the third year...
Eagerly Awaited: More Barry from D&Q
Is there no end to the Good News this day? When the publication of WHAT IT IS was announced, it was intended to be only the first salvo of The Great Lynda Barry Revival...
D&Q nabs Clowes' WILSON
Via PR, Drawn & Quarterly will publish the next graphic novel by Dan Clowes, WILSON. While the move assures the book of having black diamond level production values, it does come as a bit...
SD09: D&Q — #1529
Over on their blog, D&Q have announced their signing schedule. Chris Oliveros, Tom Devlin, Jessica Campbell, and Alison Naturale will be personing the booth with Seth, Jason Lutes, and R. Sikoryak signing.
Thursday, July 23
12:00-1:00...
D&Q hits the road
Yow, we totally lost this post of fantastic D&Q artists now on the road. Please go or Peggy will kill us:
ADRIAN TOMINE & SETH ON TOUR:
Adrian Tomine and Seth will be traveling together...
MoCCA Debuts: Publishers, consortiums, etc
MoCCA debuts .. this is gonna take a long time so get a frosty one.
TOP SHELF will be debuting:
-- Kevin Cannon's FAR ARDEN
-- Bwana Spoons' WELCOME TO FOREST ISLAND
-- Niklas Asker's SECOND THOUGHTS
and...