{"id":724,"date":"2006-12-25T21:13:39","date_gmt":"2006-12-26T01:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/?p=724"},"modified":"2008-12-20T21:15:12","modified_gmt":"2008-12-21T01:15:12","slug":"in-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/25\/in-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"See Megan\/ See Me\/ We’ll Be in\/ NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"

Calling NY-ers and friends and loved ones! Please come, please spread the word!—<\/p>\n

ELLEN FORNEY and MEGAN KELSO
\nTwo Evenings of Multimedia Comics \u201cReadings\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cartoonists Ellen Forney and Megan Kelso<\/a> celebrate the publication of their provocative comics anthologies I Love Led Zeppelin<\/em> and The Squirrel Mother<\/em> (Fantagraphics Books) with two evenings of irresistible, innovative performances.<\/p>\n

Tuesday, January 9th at 7pm
\nThe Strand Bookstore<\/strong>
\n828 Broadway (at 12th St.)
\n212-473-1452<\/p>\n

Friday, January 12th at 8pm
\nRocketship<\/strong>
\n208 Smith St. (in Brooklyn)
\n718-797-1348<\/p>\n

Forney performs as narrator with animated video adaptations of selected comics, including \u201cThe Final Soundtrack,\u201d a death fantasy involving blood, glamour, and Led Zeppelin, \u201cHow to Be a Fabulous Fag Hag,\u201d based on an interview with Margaret Cho, and \u201cMy Date with Camille Paglia.\u201d Kelso will discuss her new book, the acclaimed Squirrel Mother, showing panels from the book that were inspired by her own life.<\/p>\n

The presentations will be followed by an interview by cartoonist and critic Austin English and an audience Q&A with both artists, followed by a book signing.<\/p>\n

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Calling NY-ers and friends and loved ones! Please come, please spread the word!— ELLEN FORNEY and MEGAN KELSO Two Evenings of Multimedia Comics \u201cReadings\u201d Cartoonists Ellen Forney and Megan Kelso celebrate the publication of their provocative comics anthologies I Love Led Zeppelin and The Squirrel Mother (Fantagraphics Books) with two evenings of irresistible, innovative performances. … Continue reading “See Megan\/ See Me\/ We’ll Be in\/ NYC”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=724"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":725,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions\/725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellenforney.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}