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Sometimes a glimpse of something is more compelling and inspiring than seeing the whole could ever possibly live up to. Italo Calvino expl...

I recently finished a one-year drawing project called "20 Lines" The initial inspiration was a prose book by the American Ou...

Let me start this post by reassuring those of you who read my first report from Angoulême that things are going much better for me now, an...

I recently taught a workshop to comics Master's students at the École Européene Supérieure de l'Image in Angoulême, France. The sub...

At the end of January I hosted and participated in the seventh annual 24-hour Comics Day event at la maison des auteurs . I didn't fin...

Recently my friends in Oubapo and some invited guests put on the first ever OubapoShow at the Cité Internationale de la Bande Dessinée et d...

I translated three short comics by members of Oubapo and wrote an introduction to the group and its principles for the International Gra...

"So, are you scared?" I knew exactly what Lewis Trondheim was asking me, even though he said it out of the blue during a dinner...