Oz and Ends

Musings about some of my favorite fantasy literature for young readers, comics old and new, the peculiar publishing industry, the future of books, kids today, and the writing process.

31 October 2013

Where to Find the Essex County Wax Museum

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As a Halloween treat I offer an online pointer to “The Essex County Literary Wax Museum & Menagerie,” a four-page comics story scripted...
30 October 2013

The Editorial Wee

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The New York Times obituary for Sid Yudain, rounder of the Capitol Hill newspaper Roll Call , contained an anecdote that seems like it s...
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29 October 2013

Games Acknowledgements Play

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At the end of Fantasy Baseball , author Alan Gratz thanks a number of writing colleagues (including Laurel Snyder ) for their support, and...
28 October 2013

Greatest “Between Good and Awesome”

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Back in April, Brian Gardes at the Stumptown Literary Review provided a very nice review of The Greatest of All Time Comics Anthology : ...
27 October 2013

Hop to It, Chum

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This is Joey, a dwarf Siamese rabbit with big dreams, photographed by Robyn Beck in Long Beach in October 2012.
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25 October 2013

Prescription for OIP Derangement Syndrome

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As President Barack Obama’s administration fixes the new federal health-insurance website, it’s valuable to compare responses to that endeav...
24 October 2013

Before “New Media Day” Gets Old

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SCBWI New England ’s “New Media Day” at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art made clear that publishing has entered a period of hybrid...
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22 October 2013

Remember When Oz Was on TV Only Once a Year?

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Deadline has passed on the news of another television series based in some small way on the Oz mythos: Lifetime has put in development ...
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21 October 2013

Battling for Space

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On Saturday a bunch of us were standing around the Million Year Picnic comics store looking at my newly purchased copy of Paul Pope’s Bat...
20 October 2013

More on Nightwing, #93

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A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the controversy over Nightwing , #93 (published in 2004), and how Wikipedia’s one-sentence description ...
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