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Hey Kids! Comics! May Books Be With You

D. D. Degg42 mins
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Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for May 2023 release.
Images and links (mostly) via Amazon,
though ordering through your local comic shop or independent book store is a good idea.

Absent from the April accounting:

Prints of a New Kind: Political Caricature in the United States, 1789–1828

Now to the May releases…

Spot the Dog (more information)

Wally Wood Cowboys & Country Girls

Skip to the Fun Parts: Cartoons and Complaints About the Creative Process

The Cartoons of Rescue Village

Will Eisner’s The Spirit Artisan Edition

Thinking of You (but not like in a weird creepy way)

Desegregating Comics: Debating Blackness in the Golden Age of American Comics

On the Trail of Tom The Dancing Bug: 1999-2002

Jackie Ormes Draws the Future: The Remarkable Life of a Pioneering Cartoonist

Tiger Trouble

Scott Brown: Cartoonist (more information)

Heart and Brain: Onward to Good Things!

Alley Oop On the Trail of the Swamp Fox

Marvel Comics in the 1970s: The World inside Your Head (author interview)

David Wright’s Carol Day: Lance Hallam (more information)

Another absentee from the April annals:

Harmsworth’s Comic Paper Rivals (more information)

A highlight of the May releases:

The Ruling Clawss: The Socialist Cartoons of Syd Hoff

4 thoughts on “Hey Kids! Comics! May Books Be With You”

  1. If you find a book you love. Buy the print copy. One day someone will ban it or edit it into meaningless unrecognizable drivel unless it’s porn.

    1. The Nazis burned them. The morons in Florida ban them. What’s next – concentration camps?

      1. Well there’s Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, North and South Carolina, Alabama and others…

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