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Amazing Remarkable Limerick

There was once a man who's amazing He's the one who everyone was praising Then he ended up dead You get his nephew instead In this tale of the circus and hell-raising.  (I fully expect Eddie Cambpell to come around and deny any and all responsibility or association with such a limerick.)

By |2011-02-04T11:54:00-05:00February 4th, 2011|Books|1 Comment

Black Diamond Detective Agency reviewed on NewsARama

"Eddie Campbell has officially established himself as the master of turn-of-the-20th-century comics.... Mixing a mystery that keeps you guessing until the very end with great action sequences and compelling characters, The Black Diamond Detective Agency may have been intended for the screen, but it’s hard to imagine how the story will ever surpass the treatment [...]

By |2007-05-24T12:42:44-04:00May 24th, 2007|Books, News|2 Comments

Eddie Campbell radio interviews

Others have posted about this, but it's too good to pass up on Doodles & Dailies Two excellent Australian podcasts that should add to the ongoing conversation about FATE OF THE ARTIST! This first one is a ten minute review, and a very intelligent one, by playwright Polash Larsen for a daytime national radio program [...]

By |2006-11-18T04:32:00-05:00November 18th, 2006|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Eddie Campbell radio interviews

Guest Blogger: EDDIE CAMPBELL

[More Eddie Campbell artwork to be found online, plus another great bookstore to discover -- if you're in the hemisphere...] "Readers of The Fate of the Artist looking for some other Eddie Campbell oddities are directed to the site of Bent Books Australia, where they will see displayed a dozen caricatures of famous authors (see [...]

By |2006-07-05T10:25:13-04:00July 5th, 2006|Uncategorized|3 Comments

Salkowitz reviews Campbell

Mr. Rob Salkowitz at Emphasis Added gives a blazing wildfire of a review to Eddie Campbell's Fate of the Artist. Salkowitz places his reflection on Eddie Campbell's book squarely in the modern artistic dilemna, and you can read it all on his blog here. Meanwhile, an excerpt: Reading The Fate of the Artist is one [...]

By |2006-05-18T07:15:00-04:00May 18th, 2006|News|Comments Off on Salkowitz reviews Campbell

THE FATE… progress notes on the media storm

It really is a media storm Eddie Campbell is provoking... We need to keep up with editorial reviews on the Fate of the Artist catalog page... From Jeff Lester, who works at Brian Hibbs' THE COMICS EXPERIENCE store in San Francisco: FATE OF THE ARTIST is not only far and away the release of the [...]

By |2006-05-16T10:09:39-04:00May 16th, 2006|Favorite Bookstores, News|Comments Off on THE FATE… progress notes on the media storm

Guest Blogger: EDDIE CAMPBELL

Diary of an author, waiting. part 22. "We usually learn to wait only when we no longer have anything to wait for." -- Marie von  Ebner-Eschenbach     Having finished waiting for his book to come out, the author finds within himself an aptitude for staring out of windows.

By |2006-05-04T09:06:22-04:00May 4th, 2006|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Guest Blogger: EDDIE CAMPBELL

Guest Blogger: EDDIE CAMPBELL

Diary of an author, waiting. part 21. "The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting." -- Fran Lebowitz Now that he's done waiting, the author can't stop talking. [editor's note: indeed -- and there's more juicy Campbell talk here in another excellent piece from Jennifer Contino.]

By |2006-05-03T06:45:00-04:00May 3rd, 2006|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Guest Blogger: EDDIE CAMPBELL

Guest Blogger: EDDIE CAMPBELL

Diary of an author, waiting. part 20. "Waiting and hoping are the whole of life, and as soon as the dream is realized it is destroyed" -- Gian Carlo Menotti. Read a book and cheer up an author today.

By |2006-05-02T10:44:28-04:00May 2nd, 2006|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Guest Blogger: EDDIE CAMPBELL
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