And in other comics-related news...graphic novel artist needed for Octavia Butler's Kindred!

Art and Design post by Briar Levit, Submitted by Briar Levit on March 3, 2009 - 1:09pm; tagged Beacon Press, graphic novel, Illustration, octavia butler.

Thanks to Latoya Peterson's heads-up over at Racialicous:

From the Beacon Press blog:

As mentioned by Alison Bechdel on her Dykes to Watch Out For blog, Beacon Press wants to publish a graphic adaptation of Octavia Butler's Kindred. If you are interested, contact Beacon's editor of its Graphic Books list, Allison Trzop, at atrzop * at * beacon.org.

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AHH

Posted by Kate Degenhardt (not verified) on March 3, 2009 - 7:08pm

I LOVE that book!!!!!! I read it over the summer it is amazing. Her short stories are also great. I wish I could illustrate it but alas drawing is only my hobby I have no real training :( I will definitely buy the graphic novel though.

AWESOME!

Posted by Amber Dawn (not verified) on March 4, 2009 - 10:43am

Octavia Butler is one of my heroes\ favourite authors. I'm pretty stoked about this!