[Comicsstudiessociety] poetry comics?

[Josh Rose]

Well, there is always Scott McCloud's "ur" digital comic on his site, 
which is an adaptation of a Browning poem: 
http://scottmccloud.com/1-webcomics/porphyria/index.html

Best,
Josh

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>Hi Patrick,
>
>Here are some titles that you might be interested in taking a look at:
>
>John Porcellino often illustrates his own poems or includes illustrated 
>versions of classic haiku in King-Cat. You might start with collections 
>like King-Cat Classix, Map of My Heart, or From Lone Mountain.
>
>At his distro, Spit and a Half, he also has copies of a collection 
>(without comics or illustrations) of some of his earlier poetry, On 
>Ruby Hill:
>
>https://www.spitandahalf.com/product/on-ruby-hill-by-john-porcellino/
>
>Marnie Galloway's In the Sounds and Seas is a wordless adaptation of 
>The Odyssey, very much in the spirit of H.D.'s adaptations of both 
>Sappho and Homer:
>
>https://marniegalloway.squarespace.com/in-the-sounds-and-seas
>
>Marnie has published work in the poetry journal Court Green, which has 
>also featured asemic comics by Gene Kannenberg, Jr. Editors Tony 
>Trigilio & David Trinidad have been trying to include more comics in 
>the journal since making the shift from being a print to an online 
>publication. Here are the links to those recent issues:
>
>https://courtgreen.net/issue-14/comics
>
>https://courtgreen.net/issue-15/comics
>
>You might also enjoy reading Matt Levin's Walking Man Comics, which 
>he's been creating since the 1980s. In addition to his poetry 
>comics--created partly with rubber stamps!--he's also done a series of 
>Musicomics in which he illustrates his lyrics:
>
>https://www.facebook.com/Walking-Man-Comics-142371289185184/
>
>And you may also want to read the new collected edition of Katherine 
>Collins's classic series Neil the Horse, which not only includes dance 
>sequences (sometimes with Fred Astaire himself) but also passages with 
>original song lyrics being sung by the main characters in the series, 
>Neil, Soapy the Cat, and Mam'selle Poupee, as they "Make the World Safe 
>for Musical Comedy":
>
>https://www.conundrumpress.com/new-titles/the-collected-neil-the-horse/
>
>Here is Trina Robbins's recent article on the series from the Paris 
>Review:
>
>https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2017/09/20/neil-horse-rides/
>
>I hope you enjoy these, and I look forward to seeing what suggestions 
>others have.
>
>Have a good weekend!
>
>Brian
>
>Brian Cremins, PhD
>(he/him/his)
>Professor of English
>Harper College
>Palatine, IL 60067
>Associate Editor, Inks: The Journal of the Comics Studies Society
>www.brianwcremins.com
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