Tag: Gilbert Hernandez
This New Love and Rockets Skirt Will Solve All Your Problems
Depressed? Afraid for the future? Not sure where you're going? Relax. All your problems are solved, as soon as you start wearing this Love and Rockets skirt, soon to be avilable from Pinup Girl Clothing. Art Director Sarah Dyer Instgrammed the joyous news.
Gross, Peter, Prohias and Seda selected for the Eisner Hall of Fame
As is tradition, this year's Eisner Award judges have selected four cartoonists for entry into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame. They are: Milt Gross (early newspaper cartoonist known for such strips as Count...
Review: Two tiny books with big differences between them
Nicolas by Pascal Girard
This is a deceptively simple book that takes slices from the life of creator Pascal Girard’s life that all revolve around his younger brother, who died as a child. Girard’s cartooning takes...
Gilbert Hernandez to present erotic biblical tales in Garden Of Flesh graphic novel
In a world where the word unfettered is used quite a bit, Gilbert Hernandez can truly be said to be unfettered. The Love and Rockets grandmaster is a prolific graphic novelist (in the last couple of years alone, Speak of the Devil, Loverboys, Bumperhead, and Marble Season) and no subject matter is too raw or shocking. His The Twilight Children (drawn by Darwyn Cooke) is currently coming out from Vertigo, and here's a brand new project, Garden Of Flesh
which promises Gilbert's own take on Biblical tales:
Review: “THE TWILIGHT CHILDREN #1” Trips at the Edge of Glory
Out of all the Vertigo titles that were announced as part of their line relaunch, The Twilight Children was one of the most mysterious yet most anticipated. The series' writer, Gilbert Hernandez, forms one-third of the...
Rio Rancho school library review committee rules to keep Palomar on the shelves
Gilbert Hernandez's Palomar—a masterpiece of small town life, longing and the search for love—survived a challenge and will remain on the shelves at the school library in Rio Rancho, NM Betsy Gomez reports for the CBLDF.
Webcomic Alert: Roy in Hollywood by Gilbert Hernandez
Gilbert Hernandez has a new weekly comic at Vice.
So one good thing happened this week.
The Beat Podcasts! – Looking Back at Comic-Con 2014
Recorded at Publishers Weekly, it's More To Come, the weekly podcast of comics news, interviews and discussion with Calvin Reid, Kate Fitzsimons and The Beat’s own Heidi MacDonald.
In this week's episode, the More to...
Gilbert Hernandez and Marguerite Sauvage are drawing Wonder Woman
Sensation Comics, you may recall, is the digital-first Wonder Woman series that will feature diverse folk doing diverse stories about everyone's favorite star-spangled Amazon. Digital comics will be collected into print issues every few months. So dropped into this rather barebones exclusive story about issue #3 is the stunning news that Gilbert Hernandez will be drawing a Wonder Woman story! And Sean E. Williams and fashion-y illustrator Marguerite Sauvage will be doing another!
Attention world: Gilbert Hernandez’s BUMPERHEAD previewed
How has it escaped the notice of the world for a week that Drawn and Quarterly announced that Gilbert Hernandez's Bumperhead will debut at San Diego this year? And a cover and preview...
Gilbert Hernandez wins PEN Center honor, will publish Bumperhead through D&Q
Gilbert "Beto" Hernandez's status as One Of Our Greatest Living Cartoonists got yet more validation today when it was announced that he's the recipient of The Pen Center USA's 2013 Graphic Literature award for Outstanding Body of Work. The Pen Center Awards are given out each year to deserving authors in multiple categories, and as the name suggests, it honors a notable body of work.