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Brooklyn Book Festival 2012: The Sex Panel (and more)
On Sunday I attended the Brooklyn Book Festival as I have done in years previous, but this year I didn’t get to attend it as rigorously as before. Last year I attended many panels, taking copious notes and providing tons … Continue reading
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Overview of Brooklyn Book Festival 2011
The Brooklyn Book Festival which just completed its sixth year was quite intense. Full of free panels with many scheduled at the same time and all taking place while there’s an actual book festival within Columbus Park it is a … Continue reading
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BBF2011: Funny Ha-Ha-Comedy in Comics
This panel featured four very talented comics creator with various pedigrees and creators of very different types of comics all that would fall under humor in the format of sequential storytelling. Keith Knight, a syndicated strip cartoonist he is famous … Continue reading
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Tagged (th)INK, act-i-vate, books, brooklyn book festival, comedy, Comics, hark a vagrant, heidi mcdonald, jennifer hayden, kate beaton, keith knight, knight life, michael kupperman, the beat, the k chronicles, underwire
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BBF2011: Eoin Colfer x Walter Mosley – GUMSHOES
We start with a reading of work. First Walter Mosley reads from his forthcoming January 2012 “All I Did Was Shoot My Man”, the next Leonid Mcgill book. It was a spirited reading of chapter 1 and definitely whetted the … Continue reading
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BBF11: Comics Quick Draw!
The first panel I attended at the 2011 Brooklyn Book Festival was titled “Comics Quick Draw!”. It featured three of my favorite writer/artists as well as people. Dave Roman, co-creator of Jax Epoch and a writer of Avatar-The Last Airbender … Continue reading
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Tagged art, brooklyn book festival, Comics, dave roman, drawing, illustration, laura lee gulledge, quick draw, raina tegelmeier
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The Continuing Insurgence of Sequential Storytelling As Accepted Media
I am currently considering attending the Brooklyn Book Festival as media and barring that just another consumer. As I look over the schedule of readings and panels I am excited and mesmerized by the amount of “comics” artists … Continue reading
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Tagged authors, books, brooklyn book festival, Comics, events, graphic novels, novels, panels, poetry, poets, TV and Movies
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