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[Above, Templesmith and McCool are midnight chokers. Below, some people call the Dispatch Maurice.]
It Will Come From Japan! Paul Pope illustrates concept cars from the Land of the Rising Sun via GQ.com .
The Bens [McCool & Templesmith] are making it easy on all those who want ...
Indie
Grant Morrison
Art Spiegelman
Chris Ware
Daniel Clowes
thedailycrosshatch.com - 32 hours ago
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Hey all, it’s time for yet another Daily
Cross Hatch contest. To celebrate the holiday season, we’re...
embracing the spirit of giving—and comics, naturally. If you’ve ever attempted to preach the gospel of sequential art to friends and loved ones, ...
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Cross Hatch Holiday Contest!
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thedailycrosshatch.com - 2 days ago
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So, what really happened to Al Columbia? Simple,
really—he created some comics, for Fantagraphics, did illustration work...
for the likes of The New York Times , collaborated on with folks like Archer Prewitt, recorded some music, and did design ...
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Interview: Al Columbia Pt. 1 [of 4]
thedailycrosshatch.com - 3 days ago
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We wrap up our interview with the Jack
Survives author by discussing the Sears-inspired art of his...
formative years, the transition from collector to creator, and the importance of pornography. [ Part One ][ Part Two ][ Part Three ] My real ...
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Interview: Jerry Moriarty Pt. 4 [of 4]
[Above, a very Neroid Thanksgiving. Below, the sparse Dispatch.]
Mark your calendars for next week, because on Saturday December 5th from 11am-7pm is the Brooklyn Comics and Graphics Festival. Guest artists include Gabrielle Bell, R. O. Blechman, and many more.
Thinking about ...
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Jose-Luis Olivares is a 2nd year student at the Center for Cartoon Studies.
His guest strip is about the creative process. The drawing is done loosely and quickly in a stream-of-consciousness style, which Jose-Luis says is “the kind of comic that gets my mind thinking and hand moving ...
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Have a good day with you families, folks! Or all alone.
Here’s my favorite Thanksgiving tune from ex-cartoonist Anders Carlson : thanksgivingsong . For fun!
- Sarah Morean
Other
thedailycrosshatch.com - 8 days ago
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Strange Suspense: The Steve Ditko Archive Vol. 1
Edited by Blake Bell Fantagraphics It’s difficult know how...
to approach Strange Suspense . As a relic? An oddity? A supplementary biography of one of the medium’s truly warped innovators? Given its ...
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Strange Suspense: The Steve Ditko Archive Vol. 1 Edited ...
thedailycrosshatch.com - 9 days ago
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Pim & Francie: The Golden Bear Days By
Al Columbia Fantagraphics What ever happened to Al Columbia?...
The answers, hopefully, are not found on these pages. If they are, the truth is positively terrifying. Pim & Francie: The Golden Bear Day ...
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Pim & Francie: The Golden Bear Days by Al Columbia
thedailycrosshatch.com - 9 days ago
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The Jack Survives artist discusses his disinterest in
“old people,” the breakdown of filters, and inhabiting the...
mind of a 12-year-old girl. [ PartOne ][ Part Two ] Back to this concept of having “adults” in your life—does it upset the ...
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Interview: Jerry Moriarty Pt. 3 [of 4]
[Above, Lucy Knisley has e-books' backs. Below, the Dispatch, now with more scrolling!]
The Extreme Evangelist says, “If Alan Moore isn’t porno, what is?” The Beat has the money shot and more.
In light of the recent New Moon premier, Marvel’s What Th-?! has ...
Other
Alan Moore
After making the journal comic series MyLifeComics for about two years, Paul Abbamondi finally took the plunge into fiction.
His webcomic Supertown follows the adventures of two best friends, Will and Kyle, who believe themselves to be their town’s only hope against the many ...
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Paul Levitz
Kyle Baker
[Above, Crumby shoes. Below, Dispatch on the fritz.]
Graphic NYC highlights the career of Peter Kuper, illustrator extraordinaire.
Vans released a pair of R. Crumb slip-ons featuring Fritz the Cat. Don’t pretend they’re not awesome.
Genghis Con invades Cleveland this Thanksgiving ...
DC
Peter Kuper
Robert Crumb
Joe Kubert
Sgt. Rock
Ian Edginton
thedailycrosshatch.com - 13 days ago
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Ochre Ellipse #3 by Jonas Madden-Connor Family Style
It’s difficult to say something new about the simplicity...
and preciousness of youth, but in Ochre Ellipse #3 , I believe Jonas Madden-Connor has done it. Childhood is such a primitive, ...
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Ochre Ellipse #3 by Jonas Madden-Connor
thedailycrosshatch.com - 14 days ago
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Cat Burglar Black By Richard Sala First Second
Books Surveying the world of sequential art over the...
past couple of decades, it’s difficult not to bemoan the contemporary state of comics for kids. The late 80s was the beginning of the end for the ...
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Cat Burglar Black by Richard Sala
thedailycrosshatch.com - 15 days ago
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In this third and final part of our
interview with the Rehabilitating Mr. Wiggles artist, we discuss...
Superjail , writing Hollywood screenplays, and why Neil Swaab is in hot water with the world’s Webcartoonists. [ Part One ][ Part Two ] Is ...
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Interview: Neil Swaab Pt. 3
[Image shamefully stolen from AVClub.com]
Apologizes for the late notice—we only found about this appearance in the last couple of days, but that’s how we play things in the comic book world, fast and loose. Cross Hatch columnist and part-time TV star Timmy Williams and myself will be ...
Marvel
Wolverine
[Above, Rick Parker is really pushing it. Below, Dispatch on the tracks.]
Haunted , the Xeric winning debut graphic novel by Joshua Smeaton is now available for pre-order from Orion Books.
Two middle schools recently pulled Stuck in the Middle from their library shelves. The book ...
Indie
thedailycrosshatch.com - 16 days ago
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In this second part of our interview with
the Jack Survives artist, we discuss the influence of...
EC Comics, Jerry Moriarty’s fascination with “cool,” and the role that Alvin Buenaventura plays as, “the adult” in his ...
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Interview: Jerry Moriarty Pt. 2 [of 4]

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