'SAVE IT FOR LATER'-- new expanded paperback edition out today!

Today marks the release of a new, expanded paperback edition of Eisner Award-nominated Save It for Later, with 16 new pages of post-2020 conversation between Derf Backderf and myself (including citations), a recommended reading list of work which informed or influenced my book, some creative process images of formative thumbnail and script, and more.

You can learn more and order through many outlets here, or you can order via Bookshop, IndieBound, Powell’s, Barnes & Noble, or Amazon here.

If you’re in Indiana tomorrow (August 10th), I’ll be having a book-launch discussion with Erin Tobey moderating, followed by a signing— Morgenstern Books (849 S. Auto Mall Rd.) at 6:30 pm. See you there!

Expanded paperback edition of SAVE IT FOR LATER arrived!

The first copy of the expanded paperback edition of Save It For Later just arrived, and it looks great! These come with a new topical discussion between Derf Backderf and I, some process thumbnails, citations and a recommended reading list— it’ll be available everywhere on August 8th from Abrams ComicArts. I’ll be signing copies at the paperback debut for San Diego Comic Con, July 22-24th!

You can find out more here, or pre-order via IndieBound, Bookshop, or Amazon here.

Save It For Later is currently an Eisner Award nominee for Best Graphic Memoir— eligible voters, please consider my book and vote by June 8th! Winners will be announced at the Eisner Awards ceremony on July 22nd at SDCC.

More info on signings, etc. soon. Thanks!

SAVE IT FOR LATER-- new paperback edition out August 9th w/ extra material!

I’m happy to announce that a new paperback edition of Save It For Later will be released by Abrams ComicArts on August 9th, with an extra 16 pages of material!

This edition clocks in at 176 pages and includes an in-depth, sourced conversation between fellow cartoonist Derf Backderf (Kent State, My Friend Dahmer, Trashed) and myself about our work in larger personal, social and historical contexts, as well as a recommended reading list for work that helped inform the book, and some process pages for making Save It For Later.

You can get more info and pre-order (through Bookshop, IndieBound, Barnes & Noble, Powell’s, Amazon, and more) here.

Save It For Later has been recognized on the American Library Association’s 2021 “Best Graphic Novels for Adults” list, on best-of-2021 lists from NPR, Forbes, Publishers Weekly Critics’ Poll, CBR, Multiversity, and Geekcast Radio, and was a Harvey Awards nominee for “Book of the Year.” Thanks for the love and support, everyone!

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New WonderCon panels and interview about SAVE IT FOR LATER

If you’re interested in the processes, experiences, and context guiding my new book Save It For Later, here are three new discussions:

• A brand new interview with Comics Bookcase.

• The “Taking it Personally: Comics and Politics in the Age of COVID” panel for WonderCon, also featuring Thi Bui, Derf Backderf, Darrin Bell, and Andrew Farago.

• The “Riveting Reality” panel for WonderCon, also featuring Colleen AF Venable, David Walker, Marcus Kwame Anderson, Rose Eveleth, Tom Sullivan, Manjit Thapp, and Maryelizabeth Yturralde.