As part of Avery Hill Publishing’s six books in 2018, they will release their fourth book with Tillie Walden ′16 (Spinning) and their first book with Luke Healy ’14 (How to Survive in the North).
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Spinning by Tillie Walden (′16) is coming out in just about a week on September 12, 2017. Her fourth graphic novel, this is her first with First Second. She has also published I Love This Part, A City Inside, and The End of Summer with Avery Hill Publishing, released through Retrofit Comics in the United States. It will be coming out to marvelous reviews.
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The Modern Real and Surreal: Writers and Artists on Our Age
Wednesday, March 2, 7pm
Comics and Graphic Novel reading and talk with James Sturm (Market Day), cartoonist and co-founder of The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS), CCS student Tillie Walden ′16 (I Love This Part), and James Lawson (Paleo: Tales of the Late Cretaceous).
Location: Forbes Library, Northampton MA
Free and open to the public.
Tags: Amherst, Cartoon Studies, Graphic Novel, I love this part, James Lawson, James Sturm, Market Day, MFA, Paleo: Tales of the Late Cretaceeous, Smith College, Study Comics, Tillie Walden
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