Bobbi Booker of the Philadephia Tribune reviews Joel Christian Gill’s (Strange Fruit, Hellbound I) Tales of the Talented Tenth
Category: Press
Articles on the PRESS about our members and/or our comics and events.
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Comics A Global History reviewed on Popmatters
Dan Mazur and Alexander Danner‘s Comics: A Global History, 1968 to the Present gets a (generally) positive review on British website popmatters.com: “A beautiful book filled with glorious reprints in color and black and white [that] leaves the reader wanting more…Mazur and Danner are studious in their research and analysis… Worth reading for historians and fans alike.”
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Alexander Danner in Colonial Comics’ Creator Spotlight
Alexander Danner (one of the original three BCR members!), gets spotlighted this week on the Colonial Comics’ blog, for his contribution to the anthology “The Trial of Anne Hutchinson,” (pictured, drawn by Matt Rawson).
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Hellbound V Reviewed in the Dig
“Hellbound V: the End” the horror anthology from River Bird Comics gets a glowing notice from Tony McMillen in this week’s DigBoston: “Hellbound V marks the end of the Hellbound series, but luckily the books are going out on a seriously high note….”
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Comics and the Classroom Symposium covered on Horn Book
The Horn Book, a renouned publication about books for children and young adults, features a report by Carli Spina on the Comics and the Classroom symposium (including Boston Comics Rountablers Joel Christian Gill and Cathy Leamy), an event presented by Lesley University’s School of Education this past October, as part of the Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo (#MICE2014).
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One Day a Dot
Shelli Paroline and Braden Lamb have a new book in the work for First Second Books: “One Day a Dot,” a children’s picture book written by Ian Lendler. We’ll have to wait a while to see the book, which “takes kids on the longest journey ever travelled by a picture book – from the origin of the universe all the way to you,” but the creative team is interviewed at KidLitFrenzy.