Robert Crumb with the East River String Band

This Weeks Somersault

See more here.

The Lighthouse Keeper

By Gaëlle Thierry, Jérémie Moreau, Rony Hotin, Baptiste Rogron, Maïlys Vallade, and David François.

(Via Drawn!).

The Comics Journal #300 : Online! (and Free!!)

UPDATED again :

• The issue will again be made available online in late December, after retailers have been given time to sell the print edition.
• All future editions of The Comics Journal will be freely available online, in their entirety.

(From Journalista ).

UPDATE .... Fantagraphics immediately withdrew the concept of a free online Comics Journal. Oh well!

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Now free and online for your reading pleasure: The Comics Journal #300. Click here and dig in!

Nick Gazin's comics reviews for Vice Magazine

#6, #5, #4, #3, #2, #1

Last summer on Brighton seafront

Mike Bertino

From Vice Comics.

Here

Richard McGuire’s ‘Here’. Adapted and directed by Timothy Masick.

Apparently this film has been doing the rounds, but I just found it on the Comics Bureau.

Read McGuire’s strip Here.

Graffiti on Queen Street, Toronto

Not bad. (Link).

Tomorrow night in London...

This Weeks Somersault

By Richard Cowdry. See more here.

I'm at Comiket tomorrow...

If you're in London this Sunday, don't forget to check out Comiket, where I'll be selling the Bedsit Journal, letting people know about my weekly strip, and generally checking out what's going on.

"For 2009 we’re relocating Comica Comiket to the ICA’s cool ground-floor Theatre which can accommodate even more tables and all in one room, handily right next to the Bar. The Theatre and Bar will also showcase a number of launch events for new titles released on the day.
Tickets: Free
Where: ICA Theatre & Bar, ICA, The Mall, London
When: Sunday, November 8, 2009 - 1pm to 6pm "

Also featuring (amongst many others):
Alternative Press, Jimi Gherkin & Banal Pig Press
Glyndwr University Graphic Novels Course (Dan Berry)
Ellen Lindner & Jeremy Dennis
Kat McMorrine
Skinny Bill Comics & Hannah Glickstein
Solipsistic Pop & Tom Humberstone

And this could be interesting :

6.30pm Conversation: Political Comics with Pat Mills and others.

Scribbly by Sheldon Mayer

This Weeks Somersault

See the Somersault archive.

The Tale of the Fox - Wladyslaw Starewicz (1930) Part 1/6

(Thanks to Noelle for the link).

Happy Halloween

Read the rest on Stanley Stories.

Saban Kazim

Quality art from the Alternative Press Site.