Description
What Was That All About? is the perfect celebration of Zits' twentieth anniversary! Always spot-on, sometimes chaotic, and often messy comic moments are immortalised by the true-to-life give and take between Jeremy and his often befuddled parents.
Authors Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman have sifted through the highlights (and some lowlights!) over the life of the strip and have created a unique behind-the-scenes, insightful view into the history of Zits. They have selected their all-time favourite cartoons to fill the collection along with special features, including stories about:
Excerpts from their sketchbooks will also be shown.
This is the book every fan of Zits has ever wanted!
About the Author
Jerry Scott is the co-creator of the award-winning comic strip Zits. He lives in central coastal California. Jerry's work on Baby Blues has delighted fans and wowed the cartooning world since he launched the strip with Rick Kirkman in 1990.
Jim Borgman is the only cartoonist to win the NCS's Best Editorial Cartoonist Award five times, as well as a Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year in 1993. He lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Book Information
ISBN 9781449486747
Author Jerry Scott
Format Hardback
Page Count 224
Imprint Andrews McMeel Publishing
Publisher Andrews McMeel Publishing
Authors Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman have sifted through the highlights (and some lowlights!) over the life of the strip and have created a unique behind-the-scenes, insightful view into the history of Zits. They have selected their all-time favourite cartoons to fill the collection along with special features, including stories about:
- How they met in Sedona, Arizona, and came up with the crazy idea of creating Zits
- The teenagers in their own lives
- Choosing the title Zits
- Strips that newspapers declined to publish, or words they censored, etc.
- Creating a Zits Sunday strip
- Sucks, bites, and blows: staking out territory on the comic page
- Fish paste and other reasons our kids don't want to travel with us anymore
Excerpts from their sketchbooks will also be shown.
This is the book every fan of Zits has ever wanted!
About the Author
Jerry Scott is the co-creator of the award-winning comic strip Zits. He lives in central coastal California. Jerry's work on Baby Blues has delighted fans and wowed the cartooning world since he launched the strip with Rick Kirkman in 1990.
Jim Borgman is the only cartoonist to win the NCS's Best Editorial Cartoonist Award five times, as well as a Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year in 1993. He lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Book Information
ISBN 9781449486747
Author Jerry Scott
Format Hardback
Page Count 224
Imprint Andrews McMeel Publishing
Publisher Andrews McMeel Publishing
Details
Subtitle: |
20 years of strips and stories |
