Ben Towle

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Sketchbook 10/14

Score! Original “Andy Capp” for $45.00

So, today I was looking for baby furniture (I’ve heard they can just sleep in a dresser drawer, but my wife isn’t hip to this idea for whatever reason) at a consignment store around the corner from my house and, as I walked by a display case full of gewgaws I did a classic double …

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Midnight Sun GN Available for Pre-Order

Yep, that’s right–I’m gonna have to wrap up this book and bring it on home, come Hell or high water, ’cause SLG’s taking orders for the thing right now. Here’s the skinny on the book itself: The year is 1928 and an Italian airship expedition to the North Pole has mysteriously disappeared. Excitement changes to …

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The Spitsbergen Airship Museum

I had been scouring the web, looking for some illustrations of the airship Italia I wanted to potentially reference for my work on the final chapter of my forthcoming graphic novel, Midnight Sun, when I stumbled on the website for the Spitsbergen Airship Museum. It looks like, at this point, the museum is in-progress and …

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