NYC June 20: Release Party for WORKING and THE BEATS graphic adaptations

It's not in DC, but it's about Harvey Pekar and has my friend Nick Thorkelson appearing...

Come share a drink and a chat with the editor and some of the illustrators and writers of WORKING: A GRAPHIC ADAPTATION and THE BEATS: A GRAPHIC HISTORY, the two new comix collaborations between  HARVEY PEKAR and PAUL BUHLE.

Saturday, June 20, 2009
7:00pm - 9:00pm

KGB Bar
85 East 4th Street / 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10003
Phone: 212-505-3360

On hand at this event will be:

Editor, PAUL BUHLE
(A People's History of American Empire: a Graphic Adaptation; From the Lower East Side to Hollywood: Jews in American Popular Culture)

Illustrators/writers including:

DANNY FINGEROTH
(The Rough Guide to Graphic Novels; Disguised as Clark Kent: Jews, Comics, and the Creation of the Superhero)

SUMMER MCCLINTON
(http://www.summermcclinton.com)

EMILY NEMENS
(http://www.nemens.com)

JOAN REILLY
(http://www.joanreilly.com)

NICK THORKELSON
(http://www.nickthorkelson.com)

Possible appearance by ED SANDERS
(http://www.furious.com/perfect/sanders.html)

Possible appearance by TULI KUPFERBERG'S SON
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuli_Kupferberg)