April 22, 2013
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Tom Gauld’s collection of cartoons, You’re All Just Jealous of My Jetpack* has just been released in US and Canada. * For the sake of full disclosure, Tom’s new book is published by Drawn & Quarterly and distributed by my employer … Continue reading
November 9, 2012
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Cartoonist Chris Ware discusses Building Stories with Michael Silverblatt on KCRW’s Bookworm: KCRW BOOKWORM: Chris Ware Building Stories mp3 Ware will be at the Brooklyn Comics and Graphics Festival tomorrow (November 10) and the Librairie D+Q fifth anniversary party with Charles Burns … Continue reading
April 3, 2012
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Comics critic Paul Gravett profiles cartoonist and illustrator Luke Pearson. Coincidently, Pearson has created an amazing cover for a new Penguin edition of Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis (pictured above). Desirable Comparisons — Part three of Mark Medley’s series on House of Anansi for … Continue reading
December 5, 2011
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I was out west for the Raincoast Books spring 2012 sales conference last week. Sadly I didn’t get to see much of Vancouver or catch up with half the people I meant to, but I did get to hear about a … Continue reading
November 2, 2011
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On Record – Rick Poynor at Design Obsever waxes all lyrical about Continuum’s 33 1/3 music series: The best 33 1/3 titles… have an urgent personal mission, even obsession, and they tunnel deep down into an album’s defining moment and milieu: … Continue reading