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I have been really enjoying the work of Dave Kiersh lately. I read through the many comics he has on his site over the course of just a few days, and his best stories really stayed with me. His work has a very pleasant poetic, almost lyrical quality, and explores the idea of nostalgia in a […]

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I linked to several of these not long ago, but the archive of back issues on the Comics Journal site has been steadily growing and doesn’t seem to be closed to subscribers yet, so here are a few more interviews you might enjoy: Moebius interviewed by Kim Thompson in TCJ #118. Unlike most English-language interviews […]

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I’ve been really enjoying French cartooning duo Ruppert & Mulot lately. I haven’t gotten that deep into their work yet, but I’m getting there. Their website is worth exploring at length even if you don’t speak a word of French; this recent Elvis comic, for instance, is a great read and easy to follow without […]

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I’ve been reading a bunch of interviews from the Comics Journal archives lately. Here are a few of my favorites: Art Spiegelman and Francoise Mouly in TCJ #65, 1981 Spiegelman talking RAW, Maus, etc. while in the thick of it. Fascinating stuff. Alex Toth in TCJ #98, 1985 Some especially good bits on graphic novels […]