Kirkus on Sacco: ‘another great contribution to the country’s wealth of graphic lit.”
August 11, 2011 by NBM
Filed under NBM Blog, New Releases, Reviews
Well, we were going to highlight some other books this time but NO! Geary’s Sacco & Vanzetti hogs everyone’s attention! This time with a great review from the influential Kirkus Reviews, putting it in with “The 13 Can’t Miss Graphic Novels of 2011″. Calling him ‘legendary,’ they quote him about the book and state: “Chalk one more up for the history [...]
Publishers Weekly on Geary:” The Soul of a Historian”
August 8, 2011 by NBM
Filed under Author Appearances, NBM Blog, New Releases
Reactions to Geary’s latest Sacco & Vanzetti “Geary’s linear black and white illustrations, full of straight lines and right angles, are especially helpful in lending order to the confusing and often contradictory facts. His use of maps also helps explain the events, both of the killing and the worldwide response. Geary, a cartoonist with the [...]
NBM’s Signing schedule for San Diego: Geary & Rall
July 18, 2011 by NBM
Filed under Author Appearances, Events, NBM Blog
Here’s our schedule of appearances at our booth this year where Rick Geary will be signing his hot off the press Sacco & Vanzetti book -including the beautifully bound very limited edition- and let’s hope he gets the Eisner! 10:30-noon 1-2:30 2:30-4 4-5:30 5:30-7 Wednesday [...]
NBM in San Diego: a bunch of premieres!
July 14, 2011 by NBM
Filed under Author Appearances, Events, NBM Blog, New Releases
NBM has a number of show premieres at the San Diego Comicon this year: First is Rick Geary’s The Lives of Sacco & Vanzetti, the latest in his Treasury of XXth Century Murder. Besides Geary signing the regular clothbound edition, there will also be an edition limited to only 25 copies and available only directly [...]
RICK GEARY Chats About SACCO & VANZETTI Part 3
July 13, 2011 by Stefan Blitz
Filed under NBM Blog
Next week, Rick Geary will be attending the San Diego Comic Con is on, where we’re premiering the latest volume of Rick Geary’s Treasury of XXth Century Murder, THE LIVES OF SACCO & VANZETTI, and hopefully watching Rick take home a win for his Eisner Award Nomination in the Best Reality-Based Work category for his [...]
Rick Geary interviewed on CBR + more
July 8, 2011 by NBM
Filed under Author Appearances, NBM Blog, New Releases
Comic Book Resources presents a good background article after interviewing Rick Geary on his forthcoming Sacco & Vanzetti. The Sky Over the Louvre gets this review on The Comics Journal site by the very hard to please R. Fiore: “In this year that is good God already half over I don’t think there’s anything in [...]
RICK GEARY Chats About SACCO & VANZETTI Part 2
July 6, 2011 by Stefan Blitz
Filed under NBM Blog
The countdown to the San Diego Comic Con is on, and there we’ll be releasing the latest volume of Rick Geary’s Treasury of XXth Century Murder, THE LIVES OF SACCO & VANZETTI. Welcome to Part 2 of our chat with Rick. If you missed Part 1, check it out HERE. Do you feel that [...]
RICK GEARY Chats About SACCO & VANZETTI Part 1
June 29, 2011 by Stefan Blitz
Filed under Events, NBM Blog, New Releases
In just a few short weeks at the San Diego Comic Con, we’ll be releasing the latest volume of Rick Geary’s Treasury of XXth Century Murder, THE LIVES OF SACCO & VANZETTI. Over the next three Wednesdays come back and read our interview with Rick as he discusses both his creative process and upcoming book. [...]
NBM in August: Bubbles & Gondola
June 13, 2011 by NBM
Filed under NBM Blog, New Releases
This August, being solicited now in comics stores, we have a magical discovery for you: BUBBLES & GONDOLA Renaud Dillies On a background of Django Reinhardt, this jewel of poetic fantasy is a fairy tale for all ages with spot on observations about life. Charlie is a mouse who’s trying to write but has a [...]
GNR: Sacco & Vanzetti amongst hottest GN’s of the summer
May 31, 2011 by NBM
Filed under NBM Blog, New Releases, Reviews
Rick Geary’s soon to come THE LIVES OF SACCO & VANZETTI got another boost making The Graphic Novel Reporter’s list of Hottest Graphic Novels of Summer 2011. Dungeon Monstres 4 gets its first review: “This is the first book I’ve read in the long-running Dungeon series created by French masterminds Sfar and Trondheim. Despite being [...]
