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Something for the Weekend, July 17th, 2009

BookCamp Vancouver — Registration is now open and places are going fast so sign up while you still can.

Holding Forth New York Magazine has an 8-page preview  Asterios Polyp the  new graphic novel by David Mazzucchelli, who also illustrated the graphic novel adaptation of  Paul Auster’s City of Glass, and Pantheon editorial director Dan Frank and Knopf/Pantheon designer/senior editor Chip Kidd talk about the book at Publishers Weekly.

Paul Eats Chocolate — Drawn +Quarterly’s 211 bookstore in Montreal is selling chocolate bars designed Michel Rabagliati, creator of the semi-autobiographical ‘Paul’ comics (full disclosure: D+Q’s books are distributed by Raincoast in Canada).