February '09 Archives
February 25, 2009
Hello Pantheon Graphic Novel lovers! It is with great excitement that I introduce myself to you as your new PGN blogger. Howdy! Hello! Hi there…my name is Vanessa. For my first post I’m writing to let you all know about an event here in NYC that is sure to knock your socks off: This Friday, February 27 Marjane Satrapi (of Persepolis fame) and Chris Ware (the creator of Jimmy Corrigan) will be speaking at the Skirball Center, as part of NYU’s Festival of New French Writing. The Skirball Center is at 566 LaGuardia Place (at Washington Square South) and doors open at 7:45pm. Get the skinny here. Stay tuned for more updates from me with event listings, contests, and sneak peaks at our upcoming releases. I’m looking forward to talking comics with you. ~Vanessa…
February 17, 2009
It seems that we’re not the only ones getting excited about A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge. The blogosphere has been buzzing! Check out this post from Booksonthenightstand.com and read an interview with Josh Neufeld from Newsarama’s blog. Want more updates? Join the A.D. group on Facebook. And, stay turned here for footage from the panel at New York Comic Con. Last, but not least, preorder your copy here….
February 10, 2009
We’re still recovering from New York Comic Con here at Pantheon Comics, and, still marveling at how Chip Kidd seems to have so much energy! First, there was his panel in which he discussed his latest work, Bat-Manga!, followed shortly by a signing that lasted over an hour. Then, there was the guided tour of NYCC that he provided to the folks at Salon.com. And, as if all of that wasn’t enough, Chip wrote an essay for The New York Times Magazine. We’re tired just thinking about all of it!…
February 5, 2009
Calling all Francophiles! And, all graphic novel fans! Now’s your chance to combine two great loves: French writing and graphic novels! That’s right: On Saturday, February 28, Pantheon authors Marjane Satrapi and Chris Ware will be appearing together in an onstage conversation at Mew York’s Festival of French Writing. The event will take place at 4:30 PM in New York University’s Tishman Auditorium in Vanderbilt Hall at 40 Washington Square South. For more details, click here….
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