Gosh! Barnaby Volume Three (1946-1947) is here!
74 years ago this month, five-year-old Barnaby Baxter wished for a fairy godmother. Instead, Mr. O’Malley — a loquacious, endearing, pink-winged con-artist — flew through Barnaby’s (open) bedroom...
View ArticleA Report from Comic-Con 2016
[Taps microphone.] Greetings, fellow nerds, fans, and affiliated wanderers! If I may interrupt the daily (hourly?) reports of chaos and pain that saturate your newsfeed, I’ll bring you what I hope is a...
View ArticleCrockett Johnson’s Barnaby, Volume Four (1948-1949): Notes and queries. UPDATED!
Good news: I’ve finished the Afterword and Notes for Crockett Johnson‘s Barnaby Volume Four: 1948-1949 (co-edited with Eric Reynolds, and coming next year from Fantagraphics)! Revision to first...
View ArticleBarnaby, Vol. 4: 1948-1949
Barnaby, vol. 4: 1948-1949 [not final cover] Where is the fourth volume of Crockett Johnson’s Barnaby (co-edited by yours truly and Eric Reynolds)? Wasn’t it supposed to be out a year or two ago? What...
View ArticleBarnaby Vol. 4 is here!
Well, it is almost here. Barnaby Volume Four is in press. The book will officially be released on December 1st. I hoped to have an advance copy to show you by today — Crockett Johnson’s 114th...
View ArticleUnboxing Barnaby vol. 4!
In which you get all the excitement of receiving a package… without the package itself! Yes, I have made an unboxing video. It’s my first. See what you think! I can tell you what I think: I should...
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