Ben Towle

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New Wide Awake Press Antho Approaching!

Featuring, among many fine stories, a Count Stinkula tale by yours truly.  Dig that great looking Justin Gammon-designed book!

Gravity, pg. 6

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You American Devils: Read Midnight Sun

Although Hugo Chavez’s comments at the UN imploring Americans to read Noam Chomsky’s works were widely reported, looked over amidst the alleged brimstone stench was his glowing endorsement of the comic book series Midnight Sun.  Look for issue #2 in October.

National Talk Like a Pirate Day TODAY!

Talk Like A Pirate Day – September 19 Man the windlass!  Hoist the mainsail!  Avast! Arggghhhh!!!

Spiegelman Withdraws Art from Masters Exhibit

Late last week, word began circulating that cartoonist Art Spiegleman, exhibitor in and consultant to the Masters of American Comics show, was withdrawing his original works from that show.  Speculation and rumors abounded, but today Spiegelman–in an effort to explain his motivations for the seemingly sudden withdrawl–publicly released to journalists an email he had originally …

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