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Author: Jenn Bacall

Jason Reynold’s “Long Way Down” to Take Graphic Novel Form

Jason Reynolds’s powerhouse novel Long Way Down came out in October 2017. It’s about a fifteen-year-old boy named Will whose brother … More

Coretta Scott King Honor, danica novgorodoff, Jason Reynolds, Long Way Down, Newbery Honor, Printz Honor, Slow Storm, the undertaking of lily chen

“What It Is” Is an Extraordinary Reading Experience

How do you use words alone to discuss a book that uses printed images, collaged with printed words, fused with … More

book review, Drawn & Quarterly, graphic novel, Lynda Barry, What It Is, writing

Float Through the Air, Digitally! Paint a Song, No Skills Required

In 2009 the Spanish communications company, Herraizsoto&co created a unique viewing and playing experience for musician Virginia Labuat‘s ethereal song, Soy … More

Herraizsoto&co, Soy Tu Aire, Virginia Labuat

Movie Review: “Blaze” Strolls Through Your Heart and Mind Like a Legendary Raconteur

Blaze has the look of a Coen brother’s film, the philosophical bent of a Richard Linklater film, the soul of … More

Alia Shawkat, Alynda Segarra, Ben Dickey, Blaze, Blaze Foley, Charlie Sexton, Ethan Hawke, Hurray for the Riff Raff, music, richard linklater, Sam Rockwell, Steve Zahn, Sybil Rosen

Houston: 1st Annual Lair Con! Image Comics, Makers Space, Cosplay & More!

The Dragon’s Lair Comics & Fantasy Store is hosting their first convention,  Lair Con on Saturday, August 25, from 10 a.m. to … More

Chew, comics, Cosplay, Dragon's Lair, graphic novel, Harris County Public Library, image comics, Joe Eisma, John Layman, Lair Con, Nick Pitarra, Rob Guillory, The Dragon's Lair Comics & Fantasy Store

“Blaze Movie” Introduces Itself to Houston with a Hootenanny of a Good Time

Rockefeller’s on Washington was transformed on Sunday to the world of Blaze Foley, Broken Spoke mural, tequila sunrise’s to drink … More

Alynda Mariposa Segarra, Ben Dickey, Blaze, Blaze Movie, Charlie Sexton, Ethan Hawke, houston, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Jack Ingram, Outlaw Country, Rockefellers, Roots Music, Sybil Rosen

3 Reasons Why Everyone Should Watch Queer Eye…

1.) Because it’s not what it used to be. Did you watch the original Queer Eye For the Straight Guy? Did you … More

Antoni Porowski, Bobby James Berk, Jonathan Van Ness, Karamo Brown, Queer Eye, Queer Eye For the Straight Guy, Tanweer Wasim "Tan" France

Movie Review: “Hot Summer Nights” Never Finds its Footing

Visually appealing as it may be, Hot Summer Nights can’t decide what movie it wants to be and as it … More

Alex Roe, Hot Summer Nights, Maika Monroe, Timothee Chalamet, Will Bates

The Yasmin Books Combine Vibrant Illustrations with a Spunky Pakistani Girl to Make a Winning New Early Reader Series

Yasmin is full of energy, imagination, and creativity. She explores her community, discovers her inner artist, builds her dream town, … More

book review, children's books, Hatem Aly, Meet Yasmin!, Saadi Faruqi, Yasmin the Builder, Yasmin the Explorer, Yasmin the Fashionista, Yasmin the Painter

Greater Seattle Street Art: Words, Murals, Slaps & a Dancing Midget

All pics taken on iPhone 7 – no filters no edits.

Greater Seattle, obey, Seattle, Seattle Graffiti, Seattle Street Art, shepard fairey, twin peaks

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