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Book 26: “The Cartoonists Club” by #RainaTelgemeier and #ScottMcCloud.

Four kids, each representing types of people and artists—the one with ideas, the one who can draw, the one who only sees their mistakes, and the one who likes to try new things—form the titular club. And we get an easy to understand how-to for making comics (and friends). Fun and accessible lessons with McCloud’s usual meta references to the genre.

@bookstodon #Bookstodon #GraphicNovel #Comics

Cartoonist Raina Telgemeier to return to Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum for “Facing Feelings” book tour Saturday

  Based on her 2023 exhibit at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum, cartoonist Raina Telgemeier released her latest graphic novel, “Facing Feelings: Inside the World of Raina Telgemeier,” Oct. 21, which encompasses Telgemeier’s nearly 20-year-long career as an acclaimed cartoonist and how she got there, according to her website. Telgemeier will be returning […]

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And then learning that #RainaTelgemeier also got an Inkpot; I love Raina's work so much:

https://memex.craphound.com/2016/10/04/ghosts-raina-telgemeiers-upbeat-tale-of-death-assimilation-and-cystic-fibrosis/

To cap yesterday off, I also ran into #ChuckTingle, which is as fine a capstone to a successful con as anyone could ask for:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/doctorow/53065500076/in/dateposted/

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Ghosts: Raina Telgemeier’s upbeat tale of death, assimilation and cystic fibrosis – Cory Doctorow's MEMEX