Tag: minicomics
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Brooklyn Zine Fest, Here I Come!
The great folks at the Brooklyn Zine Fest did this little interview with me in their Meet Your Zine Maker feature. I’m really excited about this show, and honored that they invited me to be a part of it. Check it out!
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CCS Summer Workshops
I’ve been a busy bee (and a bad blogger!) Last week I was up in Vermont teaching part of their Cartooning Studio Workshop. The summer workshops were always the highlight of my year at CCS. I structured most of the summer programming we use–it was my first really involved curriculum building assignment. It’s bitter-sweet to hand…
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Announcement, Announcement, Announcements!
Last weekend I took a trip up to Providence, Rhode Island to do some secret work on a secret Paper Rocket project. I started writing this post from the top level of a double-decker Megabus, heading back to New York (the bus had wifi, amazingly, and a broken restroom, unfortunately). I made it home safely…
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This Isn’t Working on Exhibtion
In my manifesto, I state “While monicomics may find their way to a gallery wall, this is not their first home.” There’s nothing wrong with exhibiting minicomics. I was very pleased to see some Paper Rad minis in the Cartoon Polymaths show this spring. What we need to understand is that when minicomics are in galleries,…
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Sniffin’ Glue at Forever 21
Minicomics are pretty much my favorite thing in the world. I’m an aspiring, though somewhat lazy, historian on the subject. And there isn’t a lot of history written on the subject. Luckily, there are a couple dozen books about zines (I try to read all the good ones). Minicomics and zines have a shared heritage.…
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