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THE PROFESSOR’S DAUGHTER

test headingCOMING THIS SPRING: one of the most beautiful graphic novels in existence. One of the most romantic. And one of the funniest. Did anyone notice that PW Comics Week in their end-of-the-year staff picks totally snubbed the French? No mention of Deogratias? No mention of Joann Sfar or Lewis Trondheim, even in the extensive [...]

By |2024-03-27T23:30:28-04:00January 17th, 2007|News|4 Comments

From Lauren Wohl: a Sardine moment in Orlando.

test heading Lauren Wohl, who is one of First Second's publishers as well as the marketing goddess, just sent the following lovely Sardine moment: Sitting in the Orlando airport, waiting to meet a colleague, surrounded by families carrying oversized stuffed Plutos, sporting Mickey backpacks, and wearing Minnie tee-shirts... I have half an hour, a cup [...]

By |2024-03-27T23:30:56-04:00January 16th, 2007|Behind the Scenes|Comments Off on From Lauren Wohl: a Sardine moment in Orlando.

CAMPBELL INTERVIEWS LAT: Part 2

test heading (An editorial cartoon from Lat, from the beginning of 2007 -- click to enlarge) CAMPBELL: A couple of the books I have here are collections of your newspaper cartoons. We would probably refer to them as ‘political cartoons’. I would imagine this is your ‘bread and butter’ work, but I’ve read that you [...]

By |2024-03-27T23:31:31-04:00January 12th, 2007|:01 Author-on-Author Interviews|Comments Off on CAMPBELL INTERVIEWS LAT: Part 2

CAMPBELL INTERVIEWS LAT: Part 1

test headingEddie Campbell interviews Mohammed Nor Khalid, aka LAT, author of KAMPUNG BOY, and the upcoming TOWN BOY. Lat is revered throughout Southeast Asia for his work of many years as the greatest cartoonist from Malaysia. First Second is honored to launch its author on author interviews with this gem in three parts -- special [...]

By |2024-03-27T23:32:31-04:00January 11th, 2007|:01 Author-on-Author Interviews|2 Comments

First Second into its second year

test headingHi there! I'm back after a little interlude. Spent much of my holiday break designing the sequel to Lat's KAMPUNG BOY -- this next one is called TOWN BOY, and it's magnificent! Watch this space for more to come about it, in coming blog postings... ...including a new feature we're inaugurating here, of First [...]

By |2024-03-27T23:32:58-04:00January 10th, 2007|News|4 Comments
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