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I finished this a few weeks ago. It was my first Murakami novel, and I’m already well into my second. In other words, I’ve become quite a fan. I think my favorite thing about Murakami’s work is the way he can manipulate mood and tone so carefully, something which I admire in many of my […]

Taking a Break

I’m going to take a break from comics. Not buying anything, and trying not to read anything either. I’m not being too strict about it – I’m sure I’ll look at a few things – but I just feel like I’ve gone a little too far into this stuff over the past year especially. I’m […]

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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 […]