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An interview with Shaun Tan
An interview with Shaun Tan
Friend to Drawn! Naseem Hrab, who works at the Canadian Children’s Book Centre, has graciously shared an interview she and Jellaby author Kean Soo conducted with illustrator Shaun Tan during his tour for Tales From Outer Suburbia, which is released in the US on February 1st. Here’s ...
Graphic Novel Fridays: Shaun Tan's Tales from Outer Suburbia (On a Thursday)
Graphic Novel Fridays: Shaun Tan's Tales from Outer Suburbia (On a Thursday)
omnivoracious.com — Detail from the endpapers for Tales from Outer Suburbia (Published on a Thursday due to travel commitments...)... Shaun Tan's The Arrival was the publishing event of the year in 2007, one of the most breath-taking accomplishments I've encountered in the... (more) Graphic Novel Fridays: Shaun Tan's Tales from Outer ...
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Shaun Tan interview on Drawn
The Art Department — Yes, I am a completely devote Shaun Tan fangirl. I just picked up Tales from Outer Suburbia the other night and am savoring it, one or two stories a night. It's fantastic. Drawn just posted a lengthy interview with Shaun with a lot of great insight into the book and Shaun's creative process.

SF Tidbits for 1/30/09
SF Signal — Interviews & Profiles: Drawn! interviews Shaun Tan, who is also profiled on Omnivoracious. Joseph Mallozzi interviews Jeff Vandermeer. @NewsMiner: David Marusek (Mind Over Ship). @Los Angeles Times: Star Trek director J.J. Abrams (part 1), who says that the reboot is true to the original, but also a "completely different experience". I don't care as long as it's good. Tor.com serves up some more free wallpaper featuring art ...

Around the Web: geek clock, a surprising street view, and chocolate Iron man
Tor.com — Clock for geeks - You’ll have to go there for the explanation. 8 Sampsonia Way, Pittsburg, PA - Witness a convergence of the geekeries. An interview with Shaun Tan - The illustrator talks about his new book, Tales from Outer Suburbia. Neil Jordan will direct Graveyard Book film - The director of The Crying Game, The Brave One, and Interview with the Vampire will be tackling the Newbery Award-winning novel by Neil Gaiman. The Star Wars ...

February 2, 2009 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker — ... can learn a thing or two from Night Shade Books which lists all their possible nominees for the Hugo Awards in one neat page. Rick Kleffel on Buying Local, 2 : Phone Call Versus Mouse (support your local bookstore!). I mourn thy loss, Scrye Magazine. There's always Inquest Gamer. Ooops, that ceased publication a few years ago. This image is apt. Jay Lake On Greebles and Telling Details. Here's an interview with Shaun Tan. Check out these Goblin Miniatures. Congrats to Nnedi ...

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