Photo © 2002 Courtesy of the author
Kim Deitch

Kim Deitch began doing comic strips for The East Village Other in 1967. In 1969 he became the editor of Gothic Blimp Works, an underground comics tabloid. Since then, his work has appeared in RAW, Pictopia, Zero Zero, Nickelodeon Magazine, Details, and Little Lit. He lives in New York City.

AUTHOR BOOKSHELF

Alias the Cat

Hardcover | April 2007 | $23.00 | 978-0-375-42431-1 (0-375-42431-8)

At the center of the novel Kim Deitch deftly places himself and his wife Pam–a passionate collector of Halloween cats from the 1920s and 30s, whose collection is impressive to say the least. But when she buys a mysterious old cat costume, she and Kim find themselves in wholly new territory...Read More

The Boulevard of Broken Dreams

eBook | March 2009 | $21.00 | 978-0-307-51475-2 (0-307-51475-7)

The newest addition to Pantheon's growing list of graphic novels: a visually beautiful, narratively intricate, and powerful book by one of the most original, and–until now–least recognized comic artists at work today.

The place is New York City in 1933. The setting: the Fontaine Talking Fables animation studio. Teddy Mishkin–definitely alcoholic, possibly...Read More