Hey, we got our hands on some more copies of last year's hardcover reprint of Jim Woodring's classic The Frank Book! These went fast when we first offered them and we don't expect these copies to last long either, so get yours while you can.
The deal with the Pogo slipcases
Okay everybody, here's what we're going to do: since we went on record saying we weren't going to do slipcased Pogo sets when Volume 1 came out, and then we were convinced otherwise (with the first set out soon), we're gonna throw in the slipcase at no extra charge for everybody who orders Volume 2 from our mail-order outfit (unless you opt out). We'll even eat the extra packing and shipping costs! So no matter where you bought your Volume 1 from, you can get a slipcase for FREE, but only if you order Volume 2 from us — you…
Covers Uncovered & more: December releases a-poppin’
Our production department has been cranking away and all the rest of our books coming out in 2012 (and one for next year) are now at the printer. I have a bunch of new cover images and excerpts to share, so let's take a peek, shall we? Castle Waiting Vol. 1 (Softcover Edition) by Linda Medley — the beloved, best-selling fantasy classic, now in paperback! Read the full first chapter for free! Available online in late November, in stores in December! The Heart of Thomas by Moto Hagio — a foundational manga classic, published in English for the first time…
Lost Cat’s back…
…cover: There's the kitty! Following yesterday's reveal of the front cover art for his May 2013 graphic novel Lost Cat, Jason now unveils the back cover art.
First Look: Pogo Vol. 2: Bona Fide Balderdash & Vols. 1-2 Box Set by Walt Kelly
We are happy to reveal these first glimpses of Pogo – The Complete Syndicated Comic Strips Vol. 2: "Bona Fide Balderdash" by Walt Kelly and the Pogo Vol. 1-2 Box Set! (Another, "CGI" view of the box set is below.) And that's not all we have to share! Check out a big 34-page excerpt from Vol. 2 including the detailed Table of Contents, 16 pages of dailies, 5 Sunday pages, and incidental artwork right here. These pics are of advance copies; these megillahs will be arriving in 4-6 weeks, though why not pre-order yours right now? (And yes, box set…
Ron Regé Jr. animation for MTV’s Liquid Television!
Get More: MTV Shows You may remember last year when we shared news about MTV putting their classic Liquid Television shorts from the 19mumbledy-somethings online, including work by Charles Burns, Richard Sala and other cartooning greats. We were all waiting for new original material from our comics heroes and MTV has not disappointed, rolling out a new series Worldword! the new episode of which, "Heal Everything, Heal Everyone," features artwork by Ron Regé Jr.! Ron tells us "I did drawings for a second one too, that will be coming out! Future installments will feature art by Leif Goldberg, Brian Chippendale,…
Lost Cat cover, probably
Jason has returned home to Montpellier from his Montreal jaunt and is back to posting images from his next graphic novel Lost Cat (coming in May 2013) on his always-delightful blog, including what he says will probably be the final cover illustration, above.
Your Vigor for Life Appalls Me: Robert Crumb Letters 1958-1977 – Now in Stock
Just arrived and shipping now from our mail-order department: Your Vigor for Life Appalls Me: Robert Crumb Letters 1958-1977 by Robert Crumb; edited by Ilse Thompson 264-page black & white 6" x 9" softcover • $19.99ISBN: 978-1-60699-560-0 See Previews / Order Now "R. Crumb's writing, a dimension of his comics that usually passes underappreciated, receives a welcome spotlight in these sparsely illustrated letters that exhibit the artist's ear for the American vernacular." — Rain Taxi Review of Books “I feel that my work is but a feeble expression of something that in itself is vague and doubtful… Sometimes when I…
The Raven (Softcover Ed.) by Lou Reed & Lorenzo Mattotti – Now in Stock
Just arrived and shipping now from our mail-order department: The Raven (Softcover Ed.) by Lorenzo Mattotti & Lou Reed 166-page full-color 9" x 9" softcover • $19.99ISBN: 978-1-60699-585-3 See Previews / Order Now In 2000, veteran rock 'n' roller Lou Reed, legendary director Robert Wilson, and a cast of singers and actors premiered Reed's musical POEtry in Hamburg's Thalia Theater. An ambitious combination of Edgar Allan Poe's poems and stories and Reed's reinterpretations of same (with a few classic Reed songs such as "Perfect Day" and "The Bed") integrated for good measure, POEtry bridged the centuries to provide a unique…
Ghost World typewriter
Ghost World typewriter??? Ghost World typewriter!!! Created by Anne Elise Atkinson, who has more photos on Tumblr.
