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Category Archives: Art
Some Abridged Classics
Ontario-based Canadian cartoonist and humorist John Atkinson can save you some serious reading time with his new book Abridged Classics. The hilarious book, out this month from HarperCollins, pokes fun at some of our most beloved novels. You can also check out … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Art, Books, Canada, Writing
Tagged Cartoons, Grapes of Wrath, Narnia
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Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not on Oz anymore
We all know L.Frank Baum from the famous Oz series, but did you know that he wrote other children’s fantasy novels? In 1903 he published The Enchanted Island of Yew, with wonderful illustrations by Fanny Cory. Along with imaginative book illustrations, Cory … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, USA, Writing
Tagged Children's literature, L.Frank Baum, Wizard of Oz
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The Immigrants
The Immigrants: A Poem by Joe Napora is based on a photograph of his immigrant father’s family. The chapbook was illustrated and letterpress printed in 1993 by Jim Lee for his Blue Moon Press in Glastonbury, Connecticut in an edition of 90 copies. The types are Jan Tschichold’s … Continue reading
Philly: word on the street
h/t to New Jersey-based street artist Sean 9 Lugo
Pick Your Spot
You can follow Grant and even purchase prints and posters of his wonderful comics right here.
