The weekend is right here, and so too is Weekend Reading 148! This received’t shock you, however our plan is to gap in Stately Beat Manor and get misplaced in a great ebook.
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AVERY KAPLAN: This weekend, I’m going to be testing Leaf Peepers by author Mark Bouchard and artist and designer Shelby Criswell. Once once more, Rebecca Oliver Kaplan has ordered a comic book that’s proper up my alley, making for one of the best sort of mail shock. Then, since I’ve heard so many good issues, I’m lastly going to be studying It’s Lonely on the Centre of the Earth: An auto-bio-graphical-novel by Zoe Thorogood.
DEAN SIMONS: As the con crud marks two weeks [shakes fist at sky from the can], my consolation reads have shifted a bit of. Currently (re)studying extra of Richard Starkings and Moritat’s Elephantmen (presently round #13). Also taking one other stab at Dan Slott’s Amazing Spider-Man run – by way of the Clone Conspiracy occasion with artwork by Jim Cheung.
TAIMUR DAR: It’s been a busy few weeks for me engaged on varied interview protection items, so I’m hoping this weekend to lastly get to take pleasure in a few of the books I acquired on my birthday in the direction of the top of January. In explicit, I’ve been eager to learn Adora and the Distance by author Marc Bernardin and artist Ariela Kristantina for fairly a while particularly after it received the current Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics. Also on the agenda is Starting Point, 1979-1996 by Hayao Miyazaki and Totally Awesome: The Greatest Cartoons of the Eighties by Andrew Farago.
REBECCA OLIVER KAPLAN: This weekend, I’m re-reading Art Spiegelman‘s Maus, adopted by one among his newer comics, Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*!. In addition to overloading on Spiegelman, I plan to learn one other basic about Jewish-American life post-World War II, James Strum‘s America: G-d, Gold, and Golems.
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