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National Read A Book Day
It’s National Read A Book Day! What are some of your favorites?
CXC 2020: Derf Backderf, Tuesday September 8th!
CXC friend @johnderfbackderf will be live signing and conversing with viewers about his new book KENT STATE on Tuesday, September 8 at 7pm via the Wexner Center for the Arts site! Follow the link to purchase your copy of KENT STATE and to have it signed/personalized! The first 20 (or so) should see Derf sign live during the event! https://wexarts.org/talks-more/derf-backderf-and-kent-state-four-dead-ohio-2020
Weekly Meeting
Wesley has called the meeting to order and will be taking the minutes.
Second Monday…
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BONE Volume 6: Old Man’s Cave
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Frankenstein Day
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Creation of RASL
Jeff’s inspiration for RASL? Science fiction and noir. RASL came out of my love for these genres. Some of my favorite authors are Arthur C. Clarke, Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. I also watch a lot of noir film classics like The Maltese Falcon and The Big Sleep.
A Bone to Pick! Book Review of Bone
Thank you to The Kansas City Public Library for this nice review of the BONE saga!
https://www.kclibrary.org/blog/kids/bone-pick-book-review-bone-jeff-smith
Smiley Bone – The Great Cow Race!
From 1994 – Smiley Bone in The Great Cow Race!
Back to School!
Phoney Bone is very excited about the new school year, and hopes everyone has a happy and safe start this week!
BONE Volume 2: The Great Cow Race
Fone Bone and the honey hole.
RASL Book Two: Romance at the Speed of Light
All Comic-Con@Home Orders Have Been Shipped!
Thank you for joining us for 2020 Comic-Con@Home! All orders have been shipped – you should have yours very soon if you haven’t received it already. All packages have tracking numbers so you can follow your packages journey. Most orders were shipped via US Mail, which is experiencing delays ( International customers should anticipate extended delays). We apologize for any inconvenience, and thank you for your patience & patronage!
Quality Family Time With A Few Friends!
Thanks for sharing your love of reading comics, Rich!
Spoiler Country Podcast Now Available for Your Listening Pleasure
Jeff hangs out with Casey and Aaron for a recent podcast in Spoiler Country. Have a listen!
https://scpod.net/bone-creator-jeff-smith-hangs-out-with-casey-and-aaron/
Spot the Differences: The Great Cow Race! ANSWERS!
Here are the answers for Spot the Differences – The Great Cow Race edition! How many did you find?
Spot the Differences: The Great Cow Race!
It’s time for Spot the Differences – The Great Cow Race edition! Answers posted tomorrow.
From Bede (731) to BONE (1991-2004): A Sparrow’s Flight Through the Ages
This blog post looks at how Bede’s famous parable of the sparrow was reused in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries.
https://thijsporck.com/2020/07/27/from-bede-731-to-bone-1991-2004-a-sparrows-flight-through-the-ages/
Fan Art From Our Buddy Ken
Thanks to our pal Ken for this excellent drawing of the Bone Boys. We love it!
Cartoon Books Prime Continues!
If you haven’t received your Comic-Con@Home order yet, chances are it’s in this pile! Finishing up the last orders for fulfillment.Thank you to our customers for your continued patience!
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