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The Schulz Library is packed with zines, graphic novels, cartoon collections, and related ephemera— an amazing and inspirational resource for The Center for Cartoon Studies students and faculty.
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Tag Archives: SPX
CCS Alum Laura Terry Wins Xeric Self-publishing Grant Award for Overboard!
Overboard, begins when the protagonist Di-Di wakes up from a dream of shipwreck to find herself in bed with her girlfriend and cat Chester. Little does she know that tiny people hide in her apartment and are out to destroy … Continue reading
Posted in CCS Alumni, Uncategorized
Tagged CCS Alum, CCS Alumni, Laura Terry, Overboard, self publishing, SPX, Xeric Grant
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Carol Thompson: Full House
Carol Thompson is a West Coast gal through-and-through. She packed all her bags in California to attend The Center for Cartoon Studies in 2009 and graduated in 2011. Then she packed up all her belongings in a rather fantastic ‘mailing … Continue reading
Joe Lambert’s Big Year
2011 was a great year for cartoonist and CCS ’08 alum Joseph Lambert. His new book I Will Bite You from Secret Acres won the sacred brick Ignatz award at the Small Press Expo last September (two to be exact, … Continue reading
Posted in CCS Alumni, Interview, New Book
Tagged CCS Alum, CCS Alumni, Center for Cartoon Studies, Graphic Novels, Helen Keller, Hyperion, I Will Bite You, Ignatz Award, Joe Lambert, John Martz, Jon Chad, Joseph Lambert, new books, Roaring Brook Press, Secret Acres, Small Press Expo, SPX
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SPX in Pictures!
The Center for Cartoon Studies traveled the many miles in many cars (and a few trains) to the Small Press Expo 2011. For many students, this was their first convention and they could not stop expressing their joy. Dave W. … Continue reading
Ignatz Nominations 2011
The Center for Cartoon Studies is happy to announce that three of our auspicious alumni have been nominated for Ignatz Awards! We have a long and proud history of Ignatz nominations for our faculty and students such as Alec Longstreth, … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Cartoonist, CCS Alumni, Conventions
Tagged Annie Murphy, Ignatz, Joe Lambert, Laura Terry, SPX
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CCS at SPX: The One Sheet Workshop
Since we opened our doors in 2005, CCS has made the annual trek to Bethesda for one of our favorite conventions: The Small Press Expo. This year we offered a 1-hour session on self-publishing called the One Sheet Workshop. In … Continue reading
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Tagged Alec Longstreth, Beth Hetland, hidden book, Jon Chad, self publishing, SPX
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Unicorn Mountain: The Black Forest
During my time at the Small Press Expo this passed weekend I never was able to find the Unicorn Mountain table. Luckily a very nice man by the name of Curt Gettman came up and talked to me and we … Continue reading
