The Second Annual Push & Kick Awards for Excellence in the World of Graphic Books cum launch party for The Graphic Canon of Children’s Literature rocked the house at the Society of Illustrators last… Continue reading
“Hillary Chute’s work has obviously and powerfully shaped the comics form.” – Tahneer Oksman Hillary Chute was selected by Russ Kick to be one of the honorees at the second annual “Push &… Continue reading
R. Sikoryak Photo by Nicolas Guérin Cartoonist R. Sikoryak is the master of the mash-up. By blending classic literature like Kafka’s Metamorphosis with classic comics like Charles M. Schulz’s Peanuts, Sikoryak creates uniquely… Continue reading
November 7 @ 6:30PM-8:30PM 128 East 63rd Street, New York, NY Come out and celebrate the official book launch of The Graphic Canon of Children’s Literature by master anthologist Russ Kick. The launch party… Continue reading
When you pair serious literature with “comic” art, the result can be extraordinary. While many of the great graphic books tackle dark subject matter, this ambitious three-volume set is a sheer delight. A huge roster… Continue reading
The AOI Illustration Awards are the most comprehensive and highest profile illustration awards based in the UK. Lesley Barnes, illustrator of the 1984 illo for Graphic Canon, Vol. 3, was shortlisted for AOI’s 2014 Illustration… Continue reading
“I Don’t Teach Comics, I Teach the Canon.” “Really? Why Not Teach Both!” by Glen Downey | 3/26/2014 | The Graphic Canon is a godsend for teachers Edited by Russ Kick, the three volumes of The… Continue reading
The Graphic Canon gives power to the comic panel Robert Fulford | December 31, 2013 7:00 AM ET In the voice of a young woman, D.H. Lawrence wrote The Mowers, a tender poetic account of a rural… Continue reading
