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Comics
“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T.S. Eliot
Author Archives: julian peters comics
Italian Erotic Comics at the CSSC Conference
I will be presenting a paper at the conference of the Canadian Society for the Study of Comics, which takes place this weekend in Toronto, May 8 to 10, in collaboration with the Toronto Comics Art Festival. My presentation, which is based … Continue reading
Posted in academic writing, dino buzzati
Tagged 1960s, CSSC, fumetti neri, italian erotic comics, poema a fumetti, TCAF
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Volume 2 of Le Canon graphique now in stores!
The second volume of the French-language edition of The Graphic Canon, Russ Kick’s terrific anthology of graphic adaptations of the classics of world literature, is now available in fine bookstores near you (assuming you live in a French-speaking country). In … Continue reading
“Sensuka”- A Poem by Alice Elm (English Version)
(In a post from a few months ago, I published a beautiful poem by the Montreal writer Alice Elm that was directly inspired by my on-going “Views of an Imaginary City” series. Now Alice has composed an English version of … Continue reading
Posted in illustration, Imaginary City, painting
Tagged Alice Elm, Diane G. Paquin, sehnsucht, sensuka, translation
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Funny pages
Although my comics are rarely all that comical, I do occasionally try for a laugh in writing. I have started gathering some of these attempts at humour together on a page on my website, here: https://julianpeterscomics.com/humour-writing/ More to follow!
Posted in humour
Tagged beat poetry, Goethe, mcgill university, onanism, sorrows of young werther, werther's originals
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New and Improved W. B. Yeats Comic!
The brilliant illustrator and artist Maryse Daniel has added digitally-rendered shading to my adaptation of W. B. Yeats’s “When You Are Old.” The shading imitates the screentone technique that was popular before the introduction of digital colouring. So now, thanks … Continue reading
Posted in comic book poetry, Poetry, Poetry Comics, William Butler Yeats
Tagged Clamp collective, Manga, Maryse Daniel, Mokona, screentone, shojo, When You Are Olde
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Nelligan à Cacouna
The Montreal writer and poet Diane G. Paquin and I have begun collaborating on a project (in French) centered around the famed Quebec poet Émile Nelligan (1879-1941). Here is a little preview. This scene is set in Cacouna, then a … Continue reading
Interview with Micah Mattix
Here is a link to an interview I recently gave to Micah Mattix for The University Bookman: http://www.kirkcenter.org/index.php/bookman/article/its-a-bird-its-a-plane-its-j.-alfred-prufrock/
The Idle Scribblings of a Piddling Poetaster
Once in a blue moon, when the inspiration hits me really hard, I try my (perhaps somewhat heavy) hand at writing a little poetry. I have now gathered some of the results together on a page of my website: Poetry … Continue reading
“Sensuka” – A Poem by Alice Elm – Un poème d’Alice Elm
The Montreal poet and writer Alice Elm has written a stunningly beautiful poem, in French, that is directly inspired by my on-going “Views of an Imaginary City” series. The name of my invented city, which gives its name to this … Continue reading
Posted in illustration, Imaginary City, painting, Poetry
Tagged Alice Elm, Diane G. Paquin, poème, sehnsucht, sensuka
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