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spxpo.com - 8/24/2009
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SPX 2009 hosts the thirteenth annual presentation of
the Ignatz Awards, a celebration of outstanding achievement in...
comics and cartooning. The Ignatz, named after George Herriman’s brick-wielding mouse, recognizes exceptional work that ...
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2009 Ignatz Awards Nominees
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flickr.com - 8/24/2009
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Guest Passes let you share your photos that
aren't public. Anyone can see your public photos anytime,...
whether they're a Flickr member or not. But! If you want to share photos marked as friends, family or private, use a Guest Pass. If you're sharing ...
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Danny Dutch Weekly Strip - a set on Flickr
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tabletmag.com - 8/24/2009
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Vanessa Davis’s collection of diary comics, Spaniel Rage
, was published in 2005, and her story "B.F.F."...
was included in Stuck in the Middle: 17 Comics from an Unpleasant Age edited by Ariel Schrag (2007). Recently by Vanessa Davis Family Big Fun An ...
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Vanessa Davis > Tablet Magazine - A New Read on Jewish Life
comics212.net - 9/8/2009
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I’ve been working in comic book stores for
a long time, 15 years this year. Not as...
long as many of the “lifers” I’ve met during that time—the men and occasional women who will retail comics and pop-culture ephemera until the ...
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I Am Cynical (Orange): The DM won’t end with a ...
goodcomics.comicbookresources.com - 2/28/2009
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Followers of the popular internet comic book scan
site scans_daily discovered recently that the site had been...
suspended by its host, LiveJournal. Just yesterday, a status update was posted ( here is the link) saying basically that LiveJournal has ...
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The End of scans_daily?
network.nationalpost.com - 5/4/2009
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The 2009 edition of the Toronto Comic Arts
Festival -- TCAF for short -- takes place May...
9 and 10 at the Toronto Reference Library. This year's line-up of cartoonists, artists, writers, graphic novelists, and other sorts is outstanding, and in the ...
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Toronto Comic Arts Festival 2009: Q&A with Ryan North
![Interview: Jason Pt. 1 [of 2]](http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/comic/story_preview/2009/06/16/interview_jason_pt_1_of_2.jpg)
thedailycrosshatch.com - 6/16/2009
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Fantagraphics’ 2001 English translation of Hey, Wait… marked
Jason’s American debut. It was a remarkably tight graphic...
novel—clean and funny and self-assured, as if the Norwegian artist had practically sprung into the world, fully-formed, ...
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Interview: Jason Pt. 1 [of 2]
comicsreporter.com - 1/19/2009
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Reports yet to be totally confirmed seeped onto
the Internet late last week that Diamond Comic Distributors,...
Inc., the primary company used for distribution into the Direct Market of hobby and comics shops, has taken its first major policy steps in ...
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Initial Reaction: DCD Raising Minimums, Ending Adult ...
tcj.com - 2/23/2009
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“‘Art’ Comics don’t really sell in bookstores,
either. At least the venues BookScan tracks. Extraordinarily few...
‘art’ titles (call it the D&Q/FBI/Top Shelf axis) show up at all, and what is there is ...
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Feb. 23, 2009: Return to Big Nothing
dinosaurgardens.com - 3/25/2009
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Here are some helpful instructions on how to
perform everyday tasks in a cultured manner, courtesy comic...
book master Basil Wolverton. This feature ran in Whiz Comics from 1945 to 1952, and I believe they have never been reprinted. Too much of ...
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Basil Wolverton’s Culture Corner
network.nationalpost.com - 5/7/2009
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The 2009 edition of the Toronto Comic
Arts Festival -- TCAF for short -- takes place...
May 9 and 10 at the Toronto Reference Library. This year's line-up of cartoonists, artists, writers, graphic novelists, and other sorts is outstanding, ...
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Toronto Comic Arts Festival 2009: Q&A with Faith Erin Hicks
avclub.com - 7/24/2009
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Pop culture can be as forbidding as it
is inviting, particularly in areas that invite geeky obsession:...
The more devotion a genre or series or subculture inspires, the easier it is for the uninitiated to feel like they’re on the outside looking in. But ...
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Books: Gateways To Geekery: Love And Rockets
cbldf.org - 8/11/2009
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Conversational Comics, the three-panel speaker series sponsored by
the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, concludes at host...
venue Union Pool in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Saturday, August 15 at 2:00 pm. Austin English (Windy Corner, Christina and ...
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Press Releases: Conversational Comics Concludes on August 15
thedailycrosshatch.com - 8/25/2009
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When all was said and done, it seemed
that Jordan Crane had a good Comic-Con. He’d had...
his share of complaints about the show, of course—we all did. “[N]ow that it’s selling out,” he told me, as we spoke inside his booth on the final day of the ...
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Interview: Jordan Crane Pt. 1
madinkbeard.com - 1/3/2009
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The year winds down, vacation comes and goes,
and best of lists make their appearances. I'm usually...
pretty bad about remembering what I read each year. With the help of my (I think up-to-date) Library Thing account , I have a pretty good list of what ...
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Best Comics of 2008
sporadicsequential.blogspot.com - 2/24/2009
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In his latest Flipped column , David Welsh
spotlights ten of his favorite funny manga. In the...
spirit of helping everyone laugh, here are five other manga that are great for giggles (click the link for each series to see plenty of sample scans thanks ...
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Make 'Em Laugh
blog.newsarama.com - 4/2/2009
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In 2009, it can be hard to understand,
let alone appreciate, what superhero comic books were like...
at their inception. Sure, DC and Marvel have their various reprint programs allow us to read the original adventures of the most popular and ...
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A few words about every single story in Supermen!
post-gazette.com - 4/14/2009
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When Francoise Mouly's son, Dash, was a first-grader
and struggling to learn to read, his teacher suggested...
he practice at home with books for beginning readers.
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Children's Corner: Comics for new readers
network.nationalpost.com - 5/5/2009
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The 2009 edition of the Toronto Comic Arts
Festival -- TCAF for short -- takes place May...
9 and 10 at the Toronto Reference Library. This year's line-up of cartoonists, artists, writers, graphic novelists, and other sorts is outstanding, and in ...
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Toronto Comic Arts Festival 2009: Q&A with Tom Neely
network.nationalpost.com - 5/5/2009
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network.nationalpost.com —
The 2009 edition of the Toronto Comic Arts
Festival -- TCAF for short -- takes place May...
9 and 10 at the Toronto Reference Library. This year's line-up of cartoonists, artists, writers, graphic novelists, and other sorts is outstanding, and in the ...
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Toronto Comic Arts Festival 2009: Q&A with Cecil Castellucci
