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The Revolution has begun!
Jerzy Drozd & I have started a new podcast called Kids’ Comics Revolution! Connecting the worlds of comics, graphic novels & kid lit, each episode features interviews with authors and illustrators and reviews from teachers, librarians, booksellers, and kids!
Official webpage with show notes & links:
http://kidscomicsrevolution.com
iTunes link:
http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/kids-comics-revolution!/id533692812
On twitter:
twitter.com/KCRpodcast
*If you like what you hear, the best way [...]
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Ronald McDonald House
I was fortunate to once again participate in the annual Kids Comic Con visit to the NYC Ronald McDonald House. It’s an amazing place that I’m always happy to help in any way. The kids are so inspiring and we have a lot of fun drawing and coloring and talking about comics!
This girl was especially [...]
Boat memories float forever
There are so many amazing photos and videos from our Teen Boat Book Launch that I can’t possibly post them all!
But check out the ARCHIVE POST for a taste of just how unbelievable a night we had!
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Birthday Team Up
Happy Birthday to Raina Telgemeier, my partner in life, business, & birthdays!
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Book Launch Friday!
The Teen Boat! book launch will be held on the Waterfront Barge Museum, a 100-year-old, flat-bottomed wooden boat that will be docked at Pier 25 at Hudson River Park, surrounded by historic tugboats.
The barge will be docked for the entire event, so you can get on & off it at any time. We’ll [...]
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Comics Quickfire! A success!
Saturday May 5th, and Sunday May 6th, 2012 at the Toronto Comics Art Festival 2012, we debuted the first ever Comics Quickfire! Part drawing jam, part fast-paced game show, volunteers from the audience were paired off with professional cartoonists in a series of fun-filled drawing challenges!
VIDEO CLIP:
MORE PHOTOS & FULL REPORT…
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Comics Quickfire at TCAF
Toronto Comics Art Fest is this weekend! TCAF is one of the best comic festivals in the world and I’ll be debuting a new book and live drawing game show!
Comics Quickfire!
Location: Toronto Reference Library, 2nd Floor:
Appel Salon, Novella Room
Part drawing jam, part fast-paced game show! Volunteers from the audience are paired off with [...]
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All over the place
Here’s where to find me the next few days:
Sunday April 29th MoCCA Art Fest in NYC at the following booths:
11AM: First Second
12AM: Abrams Comic Arts
Monday April 30th, IRA International Reading Association conference in Chicago, IL
11AM: Panel: “Children’s Choices: Visual Literacy Through Graphic Novels & Picture Books Equals Winners” with Michael Buckley, Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Sara [...]
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Teen Boat Book Launch!
Teen Boat! makes the transformation from mini-comic to a full-color, hardcover collection (with over 30 pages of never before seen story!), published by Clarion Books. It’s the first graphic novel to truly combine the angst of being a teen with the thrill of being a boat!
The book launch will be held on the Waterfront Barge [...]