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Will Eisner: 75 Years of Graphic Storytelling
On Thursday October 30th, The Billy Ireland Museum will be launching their Fall exhibit, celebrating the legacy of the late Will Eisner. A public reception will be open from 6:00pm-7:30pm, followed by a discussion featuring Jeff as the speaker, who will discuss...
Publishers Weekly did a nice write up about Cartoon Books’ partnership with e-book retailer KOBO!
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/digital/content-and-e-books/article/64132-kobo-cartoon-books-ink-digital-deal-for-bone-rasl.html
England Festival & Orbital Comics
The Lakes Festival, taking place in Kendal England, will have Jeff as a Special Guest of this years show! The Lakes Festival begins on October 17th and runs through October 19th; Jeff will be doing a few events and signings: Saturday October 18th Brewery Arts...
The Cover up: 10 essential banned and challenged graphic novels
Closing out Banned Books week on Saturday, we missed this post from Entertainment Weekly: The Cover up: 10 essential banned and challenged graphic novels:http://shelf-life.ew.com/2014/09/21/banned-books-week-graphic-novels/
Weekly Recap
Check out this week’s happenings! The Fall: The first Day of Autumn The Throwback: Paul Pope gift to Jeff Smith in 2000 The Funny: Keeping up with the Boneses The Fact: Scholastic Bone Games The Appearance: Nikola Tesla TIME Magazine in 1931The Answers: Tuki...
Closing out Banned Books Week, Amazon’s Kindle merchandising team put out their weekly comics newsletter, which features Banned Books, including BONE. #Bannedbooks
Closing out Banned Books Week, Amazon’s Kindle merchandising team put out their weekly comics newsletter, which features Banned Books, including BONE. #Bannedbookshttp://www.amazon.com/gp/browse.html?node=10096467011&ref_=pe_394690_124078050&pldnSite=1
Banned Books Week continues! Jeff was invited to do a Guest Blog for the Huffington Post this week-take a look!
Banned Books Week continues! Jeff was invited to do a Guest Blog for the Huffington Post this week-take a look!http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeffsmith/comics-on-the-most-banned_b_5870106.html?utm_hp_ref=books
#Follow Friday: Judd Winick
Judd Winick might best be remembered from MTV’s ‘The Real World’ shot in San Francisco in 1993. But Judd is an established cartoonist in his own right, having worked on projects for Image Comics, Oni Press, DC Comics, Marvel, Vertigo as well as his own independent...
Jeff’s Reading Rainbow blog is the #1 feature on GalleyCat! Very nice!
Jeff’s Reading Rainbow blog is the #1 feature on GalleyCat! Very nice! #Bannedbookshttp://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/
The Washington Post is also covering Banned Books Week, and asked Jeff for his thoughts on the matter #bannedbooks:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/comic-riffs/wp/2014/09/24/banned-books-week-how-school-challenges-to-bone-and-neverwhere-stoke-a-time-for-honest-conversation/