“Cafe Racer” featuring Clay McCormack’s work from the Sean Murphy internship program is available at Million Year Picnic ($15, hardover), and Clay will have copies at upcoming BCR meetings. Ink Brick: A Journal of Comics Poetry No 2 including work by Kimball Anderson premiered at CAB (Comics Art Brooklyn) this past weekend. Holly Foltz announces two recent minis, Brain Parts 5 and Private Parts. River Bird Comics‘s Hellbound V: End of …
Liz Prince will be talking about her latest graphic novel Tomboy at the Cambridge Public Library Teen Room 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM next Thursday, November 20, 2014. Joel Christian Gill will be doing his first Ted Talk on November 15, talking about his experiences and working on Strange Fruit and Bass Reeves:Tales of the Talented Tenth both available at book stores everywhere courtesy of Fulcrum Books.
Check the BCR Tumblr for announcements and events of interest to BCR, and Boston-area comics folk in general: Lindsay Moore announces open submission call for her ALL-FEMALE HORROR ANTHOLOGY.. Jerel Dye’s “Food Chain Avengers” Kickstarter is live!… Robert Sergel is notable in BEST AMERICAN COMICS 2014… RIPexpo panels featuring KIMBALL ANDERSON, WHIT TAYLOR, LAUREL LYNN LEAKE and others are online…
NEXT week’s meeting (Thursday 11/13) will be preceded by a 6:00 presentation by Roho, on the topic of printing books for self-publishers… especially aimed for those BCRers who are early in the process. Read a full description at http://bostoncomicsroundtable.tumblr.com
48+foldouts pages ~ $10 | Risograph 2 colors. | 9x5 inches
What is the end for you? sometimes is death sometimes is the end of a bad relationship, sometimes is just running out of rope. Hellbound V is the end of the Hellbound series with a small set of stories that will take you over the edge. Mature readers only. Returning contributors include Dan Mazur (Comics: A Global History), Ellen T. Crenshaw (Nobodies Volume II, Womanthology), Alison Burke and Tara Harris (A.R.R.O.), Patrick Flaherty, E.J. Barnes (Tales of the Ling, An Invitation to the World of Luisa Felix), and Clayton McCormack (Dead Meat, Heavy Metal Magazine). Joining them for the first time on this volume are Gary Bonesteel (Killer Ink Comics), Ben Doane (Subcultures), and Brenton Barnes (Bartkira, Mister Reusch’s Black and White Illustration Book). Press Release.
Don’t forget, no regular BCR meeting this week, instead, on Thursday October 30 from 6-9 pm, we’ll be at the Hellbound V release/Halloween Party, at the Hooper-Lee-Nichols House, 159 Brattle Street in Cambridge. Lots of fun and games! More info here!