Archive for July, 2010

The mystery deepens.

Haven’t been in a few years. Really looking forward to going. Here’s where you’ll find me:

San Diego COMIC CON

Saturday July 24
3:30-4:30 Comics in the Classroom— Comics are becoming increasingly common in elementary and secondary classrooms. But how can teachers incorporate comics into their course curriculums? This panel provides practical strategies for teachers to do just that. Presented by Anastasia Betts (UCLA), Christina Blanch (Ball State University), Deborah Ford (San Diego Unified School District), and Tracy White (NYU). Moderated by Chris Butcher (The Beguiling). Room 26AB

5:00 – 6:00 Book Signing First Second Booth 1323

COMIXOLOGY
It includes interviews with friends, transcripts of hospital records, flashbacks, and an unflinching perspective on relationships both positive and negative.
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SMITHSONIAN: BOOK DRAGON
Parents will certainly shudder reading this. But read it they should: White/Black (she is so very clever!) can certainly offer some life lessons for both teenagers and their parents.
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LONG ISLAND PRESS
Tracy White’s new memoir graphic novel…shows just how far the world of comics has come. Simple line drawings, delicate and wispy, convey the mood of the book: unstable.
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MOTHER DAUGHTER BOOK CLUB
How I Made It to Eighteen (is) both fascinating and informative, and I believe it could open up interesting conversations between mothers and their daughters aged 14 and up.
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FLEEN
How I Made It to Eighteen demands multiple readings, and will stand as one of the most striking memoirs of mental illness and recovery ever written. ”
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Orange you despicable.

Is here.