As the weeks go by, more and more 2011 Eisner Nominees are showing up FOR FREE ONLINE IN THEIR ENTIRETY! I have selfish reasons for letting you know about this: My own Eisner-nominated book Prime Baby was originally serialized in the New York Times, and they still have the entire story on their website FOR FREE! [...]
Prime Baby, my graphic novella about sibling rivalry and space aliens, just got nominated for an Eisner! Thank you, 2011 Eisner Committee! Thanks for recognizing my book, and thanks especially for all your hard work! The Eisner Awards are incredibly important for the industry and the medium. Reading comics is fun, but reading that many comics [...]
The Young Adult Library Services Association has just released their 2011 List of Great Graphic Novels for Teens, and Prime Baby made the list! Thanks, YALSA! You guys are the BEST! Seeing the list reminds me of all the awesome comics from last year that I still need to read, like Doug Tenapel's Ghostopolis and Drew [...]
Just got word that Prime Baby made the Texas Library Association's 2011 Maverick Graphic Novel List! Thank you so much, Texas Library Association! (Specifically, the Young Adult Round Table of the Texas Library Association!) I am honored to be listed alongside such impressive works. Have y'all (hee hee) checked out Jason Shiga's Meanwhile, Raina Telgemeier's Smile, [...]