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Matt Madden
An author struggles to understand an encounter on the subway that has led her to romantic despair.
Six characters embark on a dangerous voyage, searching for a mysterious treasure.
A…
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Manuele Fior
A sublime and romantic journey into Egyptian grandeur and a romance in the making, from the incomparable Manuele Fior (Celestia).
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Ex Libris revolves around a character who is holed up in a room with nothing but a futon and a bookcase full of comics. As they peruse covers, read stories…
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An exploration of storytelling that will amuse and delight you, and inspire your own creative work– your novel, your comic, even your film –Cover.
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Presents a series of one-page comics that tell the same story in a variety of ways. Inspired by Raymond Queneau’s 1947 work, which told a simple story in ninety-nine different…
Blutch
Serialized and collected in the mid-90s and never before available in English, this is Blutch at his most wide-ranging: from Puritan fever dreams to an encounter with a shapeshifting Robert…
Edmond Baudoin,Matt Madden
First published by Editions du Seuil, 1998. –Title page verso.
Jessica Abel,Matt Madden
In their anticipated follow-up to 2008’s comics textbook Drawing Words & Writing Pictures School of Visual Arts professors Madden and Abel bring their expertise to advanced topics such as story…
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This coursebook on comic creation centers on storytelling and concludes with making a finished comic. With chapters on lettering, story structure, and panel layout, the 15 lessons offered provide a…