[Comicsstudiessociety] poetry comics?

[Patrick D. Holt]

Thanks everyone!  It's awesome to have such a good batch of readings to get
me started :)

Patrick

On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 9:37 AM Candida Rifkind via ComicsStudiesSociety <
comicsstudiessociety at lists.osu.edu> wrote:

> *Above the Dreamless Dead*, an anthology of WWI poetry and comics, might
> be of interest:
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> https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781626720657
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> Also, I’m about to teach Weshoyot Alvitre’s comics adaptation of a poem by
> E. Pauline Johnson in *Graphic Classics, Volume 24: Native American
> Classics*.
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> Other comics adaptations of Indigenous/Native American poets appear in the *Sovereign
> Traces* anthologies:
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> https://msupress.org/9781938065118/sovereign-traces-volume-2/
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> Candida
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> uwinnipeg.ca at lists.osu.edu> *On Behalf Of *Josh Rose via
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> 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
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> Best,
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> Josh
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> From: "Brian Cremins via ComicsStudiesSociety" <
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> Sent: 9/12/2020 6:25:25 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Comicsstudiessociety] poetry comics?
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> Hi Patrick,
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> Here are some titles that you might be interested in taking a look at:
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> 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*.
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> 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*:
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> https://www.spitandahalf.com/product/on-ruby-hill-by-john-porcellino/
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> 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:
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> https://marniegalloway.squarespace.com/in-the-sounds-and-seas
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> 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:
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> https://courtgreen.net/issue-14/comics
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> https://courtgreen.net/issue-15/comics
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> 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:
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> https://www.facebook.com/Walking-Man-Comics-142371289185184/
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> 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":
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> https://www.conundrumpress.com/new-titles/the-collected-neil-the-horse/
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> Here is Trina Robbins's recent article on the series from the *Paris
> Review*:
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> https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2017/09/20/neil-horse-rides/
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> I hope you enjoy these, and I look forward to seeing what suggestions
> others have.
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> Have a good weekend!
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> Brian
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> Brian Cremins, PhD
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> (he/him/his)
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> Professor of English
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> Harper College
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> Palatine, IL 60067
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> Associate Editor, *Inks: The Journal of the Comics Studies Society*
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