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    Catherine Meurisse: The Face Of French Comics Is Female

    BY Cynthia Rose Jan 17, 2020

    Catherine Meurisse speaks to Cynthia Rose about her majestic collaboration with Alexandre Dumas (yup!) Delacroix, what she’s got planned as one of the three artist-sponsors of the French “Year of The Comic”. Continue reading →
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    Kick Off My Shoes, and Swim Good (This Week’s Links)

    BY Ryan Flanders Jan 16, 2020

    Ryan Flanders goes hard into social media this week, with a level of links not often seen outside of an aggregation machine. Get ready for art, friend. Continue reading →

    On Publishing Stephen Dixon

    BY Gary Groth Jan 16, 2020

    Gary Groth reminisces on the experience of publishing Stephen Dixon, who passed away earlier this winter. Continue reading →
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