Today, our friends at Last Gasp are having a huge underground comix megasale at Fab.com of fantastic funny book bundles filled with works by Robert Crumb, Dan Clowes, Spain Rodriguez, Dori Seda, Lynda Barry, Gilbert Shelton, Diane Noomin, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Peter Bagge, Jay Kinney, Dennis Worden, Kaz, Trina Robbins, S Clay Wilson, Robert Williams, Bill Griffith, Ted Richards, Mats?!, — Read the rest
Lucy Knisley's comic "Downloading Optimism: Pessimism Detected" is a thoughtful response to a panel where great indie comix creators (Lynda Barry, Jules Feiffer, Matt Groening, Chris Ware) decried online comics and online reading. Click through for the whole thing.
Downloading Optimism
(Thanks, Ape Lad! — Read the rest
Lynda Barry is back from her hiatus, with a new strip on Salon. I'm glad — it's a lovely strip — but I sure hope she gets back to work on the next novel. Cruddy, her last one, was a savage and brilliant book like a fishhook in the mind. — Read the rest