Monster Island Three is a collection i (billy mavreas) edited. it's chock full of comics and drawings and essays revolving around the theme of comics and monsters and fandom and ......

here's some styley info :

This book straddles the line between comic anthology and art book but also contains
essays to give historical context to the art. Rick Trembles provides a tribute in comic form to movie director Ray Harryhausen. Mavreas contributes a feature on
Inuit artist Alootook Ipellie. There is Joe Ollmann's comic on the history of his drawing implements and Andy Brown's essay on the significance of the publishing history of one of Jack Kirby's final comic series. Bernie Mireault provides a comic about a horrific poker game while Patrick Burger writes about German pulps from the 1930s which were set in Africa. Of course the book also includes
many monster drawings including those by Fiona Smyth. Other contributors include: John Mavreas, Carlos Santos, Jesse Bochner, Tessa Fenger, Jennifer MacIntyre, Shawn Jefferies, Guy Boutin, Helene Brosseau, Leyla Majeri, Rupert Bottenberg, Howard Chackowicz, Sean McCarthy, and Shawn Cheng.

Tuesday, September 18, 2007
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:
casa del popolo, good people

st-laurent, Montreal

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