I will be reading/slideshowing my comics from Stuck in the Middle as part of the RADAR reading series
Wednesday, June 6th
San Francisco Main Library, Koret Auditorium
100 Larkin St. (at Grove)
6:00PM -7:30 PM
Also reading at this event are Alison Bechdel (author of the graphic memoir Fun Home), performance poet Lennelle Moise, and Cherry Muhanji (author of the novel “Her”).
Hosted by Michelle Tea
STUCK IN THE MIDDLE is popular!
“Thanks everyone for coming and thanks to Rocketship for hosting”
Lauren Weinstein
Lauren Weinstein, Nick Eliopulos, Jace Smith, Me, Eric Enright and Jim Hoover
This book is fascinating!
Gabrielle Bell
My co-editor at Viking, Joy Peskin
STUCK IN THE MIDDLE Love
After Party
“Some of the stories—Lauren Weinstein’s horrible time at horseback-riding camp, Daniel Clowes’ detached memories of summer with his grandparents—are hilarious. Others, like Eric Enright’s tale of self-hatred, remind us that the concerns of junior high are often far from funny. Schrag cleverly plays up this contrast by alternating the stories, suggesting the mood swings of adolescence itself…by and large it is excellent†– Ned Vizzini, The New York Times
Read full review here
STUCK IN THE MIDDLE – 17 COMICS FROM AN UNPLEASANT AGE
Join us for a Book Release Party and Slideshow Reading!
Friday, May 18 at 8PM
Rocketship
208 Smith Street
Brooklyn
718 797 1348
Take the F or G to the Bergen Street stop
Contributors will be signing books and there will be a slideshow reading by Ariel Schrag, Lauren Weinstein, and Tania Schrag. And plenty of food and drink.
from “Horse Camp” by Lauren Weinstein
from “Snitch” by Tania Schrag
from “Shit” by Ariel Schrag
Stuck in the Middle is a comics anthology about middle school featuring comics by Vanessa Davis, Joe Matt, Tania Schrag, Eric Enright, Ariel Schrag, Jace Smith, Daniel Clowes, Cole Johnson, Nick Eliopulos, Gabrielle Bell, Dash Shaw, Lauren Weinstein, Jim Hoover, Robyn Chapman, Ariel Bordeaux, and Aaron Renier.
Edited by Ariel Schrag
View Samples of all the comics here:
Stuck in the Middle myspace
