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April 26, 2021

Part 2 of Dr. Matthew Teutsch's analysis of SAVE IT FOR LATER

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Here’s part 2 in an ongoing series by Dr. Matthew Teutsch from the Lillian E. Smith Center, analyzing and reflecting on Save It For Later— this section is an excellent, concrete breakdown of the middle chunk from my book’s “Good Trouble, Bad Flags” chapter, coupled with Lillian Smith’s own observations regarding absolutio...

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Published on April 26, 2021 06:39

April 22, 2021

SAVE IT FOR LATER media roundup & next week's discussion!

Thanks so much, everyone, for your enthusiasm and support for Save It For Later these past two weeks!

In great news, it’s got a solid 4.8 star rating on Amazon— if you’ve read the book, please leave a review here at Amazon or GoodReads, as these ratings impact the ridiculous whims of the algorithm which affects the book’s visibility to other potential readers. I really appreciate it!

Next Thursday, April 29th, I’ll be discussing Save It For Later via the fine folks at the Bronx’s own Boogie Down ...

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Published on April 22, 2021 08:50

April 15, 2021

Book discussion via Elliott Bay Books tonight!

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This evening I’ll be in discussion with Sara Brickman about my new book Save It For Later, via Seattle’s own Elliott Bay Book Company at 6pm Pacific/ 9pm Eastern. Tune in here— thanks!

And here’s a new review of Save It For Later up at CBR.

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Published on April 15, 2021 06:48

April 10, 2021

Upcoming events, new excerpt, and video of Eleanor Davis discussion

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Thanks, everyone, for your support of Save It For Later during its release week! All mailorders have been shipped out, so keep an eye on your mailbox.

Here’s video of Eleanor Davis and I discussing Save It For Later, via Politics & Prose.

Here’s a new excerpt from the book available through Literary Hub.

And a few upcoming ...

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Published on April 10, 2021 10:17

April 8, 2021

SAVE IT FOR LATER-- discussion via Left Bank Books tonight!

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Thanks to everyone who tuned in to my discussion at Politics & Prose last night!

Tonight at 7pm Central/ 8pm Eastern, I’ll be discussing Save It For Later via the fine folks at Left Bank Books in St. Louis— please tune in here, and spread the word. Thanks!

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Published on April 08, 2021 06:57

April 6, 2021

SAVE IT FOR LATER is out today!

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Today is the day: Save It For Later is on shelves everywhere!

(Order here via your local comics shop, indie bookstore, directly through me, Abrams, or Amazon if you must.)

So much gratitude for all the folks at Abrams ComicArts, The Nib, Popula, and my agent Charlie Olsen for their faith and support getting this work out in...

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Published on April 06, 2021 06:49

April 2, 2021

SAVE IT FOR LATER-- book launch event + new interviews!

Here’s a quick roundup, as Save It For Later’s release date quickly approaches:

I’ll be in conversation with the great Eleanor Davis, discussing our respective fiction/nonfiction comics balance, parenthood, activism, and how these issues intersect in Save It For Later and Eleanor’s fantastic graphic novel The Hard Tomorrow— thanks to Politics & Prose for facilitating this! Wednesday, April 7th at 7pm Eastern. Sign up here.

Here’s my interview with Tim Smyth as part of his Teaching With Comics prog...

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Published on April 02, 2021 07:40

April 1, 2021

SAVE IT FOR LATER-- excerpt & interview at Arkansas Times!

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There’s a new interview with me about Save It For Later— including an exclusive excerpt!

Save It For Later will be available next Tuesday, April 6th. Click here to order through your avenue of choice (I suggest using IndieBound or Bookshop instead of Amazon), or you can get signed copies directly from me here. Thanks!

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Published on April 01, 2021 06:21

March 30, 2021

At long last: RUN to be released this August!

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After years of effort and loss, at long last Run will be released this August from Abrams ComicArts!

You can get more information and pre-order here.

Here’s a new feature in the Washington Post about it, including an interview with Andrew Aydin.

This was a real labor of love, done with our late, beloved friend, Congressman J...

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Published on March 30, 2021 08:39

March 29, 2021

SAVE IT FOR LATER review roundup!

Save It For Later will be out next Tuesday, April 6th!

Here are tons of ordering options, and you can order signed copies directly from me.

Here’s a roundup of a few recent reviews:

From PopMatters: “As the images of his story beckon us to stare at his depictions of America’s recent history, his questions lead readers to reflect, refusing us the luxury of scrolling past what we do not want to see. Save It For Later does not report to forget, but but rather documents to remember, locating past, pre...

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Published on March 29, 2021 11:17

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