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THE SPARROW PAPERS: January 2011
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Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Adrian Tomine and Will Eisner. Two quick items of note. I’m still packing for our move to Iowa.). First, this from a press release I just received from Drawn and Quarterly about. 8217;s appearance Feb. 09, 7 to 8 pm, at my favorite bookstore, the Strand in Manhattan:. A loose, cartoony departure from Adrian Tomine’s previous work,. Scenes From an Impending Marriage. Leanne Shapton, author of. The Native Trees of Canada. Will join Adrian on the Strand stage. The Sullivant Hall...
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THE SPARROW PAPERS: Little Orphan Annie
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Here's a link to my review in The Gazette of the most collections: http:/ thegazette.com/2012/10/28/little-orphan-annie-still-a-rousing-adventure/. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. You can reach me at slippedcomic at gmail. With one of the postings, or via Twitter @MichaelChevy1. SLIPPED: A New Old-Fashioned Adventure Comic Strip, Featuring the Scarlet Sparrow. Excellent Writing and Editing Stuff. OSU Festival of Cartoon Art. We Live in Iowa.
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THE SPARROW PAPERS: December 2010
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Thursday, December 9, 2010. Neil Gaiman on NPR. In case you missed it, Neil Gaiman was on Talk of the Nation. On NPR this afternoon. You can listen to it here. Host Neal Conan, who recently interviewed Robert and Sophie Crumb, gave himself away. When one listener noted she went to the comic book store “every month,” Conan piped up with: “Every month. New comic books come out every Wednesday.”. Conan also confessed he enjoyed Gaiman’s Sandman. Gaiman was on the show to promote The Best American Comics 2010.
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THE SPARROW PAPERS: March 2014
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014. Joe Sacco’s “The Great War” review. Here’s a link to my review of Joe Sacco’s amazing, 24-foot-long book, “The Great War,” about the Battle of the Somme, as it appeared in The Gazette daily newspaper in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. http:/ thegazette.com/2014/03/26/the-great-war-a-great-graphic-book-for-a-terrible-day/. Links to this post. Labels: Battle of the Somme. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. You can reach me at slippedcomic at gmail. We Live in Iowa.
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THE SPARROW PAPERS: July 2011
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Sunday, July 31, 2011. First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press, will release this coming October Nursery Rhyme Comics: 50 Timeless Rhymes From 50 Celebrated Cartoonists. The value in this book for adults interested in sequential art can be found in the contributors. They include, among others, Tony Millionaire, Roz Chast, both Jaime and Gilberto Hernandez, Gahan Wilson, Richard Thompson and Craig Thompson, Jules Feiffer, Gene Luen Yang and even Hellboy. But the real test for Nursery Rhyme Comics.
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THE SPARROW PAPERS: October 2013
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Sunday, October 13, 2013. And here’s a link to my review of Peter Bagge’s new book: http:/ thegazette.com/2013/10/13/in-woman-rebel-the-margaret-sanger-story-cartoonist-offers-take-on-birth-control-pioneer/. Links to this post. Here is a link to my interview with Peter Bagge, who will be in Iowa City this coming Friday to talk about his new book on Margaret Sanger. http:/ thegazette.com/2013/10/13/bagge-on-birth-control-in-sangers-life-graphic-novelist-saw-a-comic-book/. Links to this post.
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THE SPARROW PAPERS: August 2015
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Monday, August 31, 2015. Now they’re in trouble! 169; Michael Chevy Castranova 2015. In the latest chapter of “ Slipped. 8221; Tyler (left) and Mendacity Wilson are at the mercy of the mysterious Cartier Tour (right), who claims to be a chrono bounty hunter — someone who hunts down those who’ve violated history. Which Tyler — aka the Scarlet Sparrow — has done repeatedly. 8221; possibly the best comic strip of all time, or “ Dick Tracy. 8221; or even “ The Gumps. 8221; or “ The Bungle Family. In this wee...
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THE SPARROW PAPERS: Peter Bagge interview
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Sunday, October 13, 2013. Here is a link to my interview with Peter Bagge, who will be in Iowa City this coming Friday to talk about his new book on Margaret Sanger. http:/ thegazette.com/2013/10/13/bagge-on-birth-control-in-sangers-life-graphic-novelist-saw-a-comic-book/. There’s also a review of his book at this site. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. You can reach me at slippedcomic at gmail. With one of the postings, or via Twitter @MichaelChevy1. We Live in Iowa.
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THE SPARROW PAPERS: Joe Sacco’s “The Great War” review
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014. Joe Sacco’s “The Great War” review. Here’s a link to my review of Joe Sacco’s amazing, 24-foot-long book, “The Great War,” about the Battle of the Somme, as it appeared in The Gazette daily newspaper in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. http:/ thegazette.com/2014/03/26/the-great-war-a-great-graphic-book-for-a-terrible-day/. Labels: Battle of the Somme. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. You can reach me at slippedcomic at gmail. Excellent Writing and Editing Stuff.
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THE SPARROW PAPERS: October 2012
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Here's a link to my review in The Gazette of the most collections: http:/ thegazette.com/2012/10/28/little-orphan-annie-still-a-rousing-adventure/. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. You can reach me at slippedcomic at gmail. With one of the postings, or via Twitter @MichaelChevy1. SLIPPED: A New Old-Fashioned Adventure Comic Strip, Featuring the Scarlet Sparrow. Excellent Writing and Editing Stuff. OSU Festival of Cartoon Art.