Comics and Adaptation (Teen workshop)
Saturday, Nov. 14, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., Kids’ Comic Con
Is there a story you really love? Maybe it's the true story of a great sports legend, or the exploration of a wild territory, or a political expose! This workshop will show you how to transform your favorite stories into comics. Artists: James Sturm and R. Sikoryak
Author(s) and Guest(s)
R. Sikoryak
R. Sikoryak is an animator, illustrator, and cartoonist who specializes in comic book adaptations of classic literature, most recently, Masterpiece Comics (Drawn & Quarterly). “Readers who pick this up for the well-deserved laughter will get a bonus with the thoughtful metaphors.” –Publishers Weekly. He lives in New York City with his wife.
James Sturm
James Sturm is the Eisner Award-winning cartoonist and writer of many books, most recently Adventures in Cartooning: How to Turn Your Doodles Into Comics (First Second). “Not quite a how-to book, as the cover might suggest, this is rather a stupendous new high for children’s graphic novels.” –Booklist. His work has appeared in scores of publications, including The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Onion, The New York Times, and on the cover of The New Yorker.
Schedule
| Saturday, Nov. 14, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Free |
Location
Miami Book Fair International * Miami Dade College
300 NE Second Ave., Miami, FL 33132
Kids’ Comic Con
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