Blog Posts on graphic novel
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Skyworld Vol. 1 by The Book Tripper on May 26, 2012If it took 9 years for the creators Mervin Ignacio and Ian Sta. Maria to finish this book, then it's definitely worth it to wait that long. Even if Philippine Mythology as a theme is the current trend and cliche in the world of Komiks, reading this b...
Skyworld Vol. 2 by The Book Tripper on May 26, 2012In the first day, I look into a story and I declared it good. The next day the story swallowed me whole, and it was better.The flow of this second volume in connection with the first is mesmerizing as a fresh breathe of summer. Downplaying the shitty...
A Call for a Reprint of Andong Agimat by The Book Tripper on May 25, 2012This weekend, I just got the news that Gerry will be selling the rare Arnold Arre + Budjette Tan collaboration work BATCH 72 and I can't wait to finally get a copy of the whole set. But what I've been looking for with no luck is a 2006 copy of Arnold...
WONDER YEARS Limited Edition Prints in SUMMER KOMIKON 2012 by norbyela on May 24, 2012This Summer Komikon 2012, no new books of mine will come due to my vigorous tight day job. I will though try my best to finish one for this November's Komikon. I will still be selling my previous comic books - Weather-Weather Lang, Prologue, Gutom. A...
If You're Fed Up Dealing With the Office Crabs by The Book Tripper on May 23, 2012then you can always escape and take a detour for the Summer Komikon - WAKASAN this Saturday!Also, watch out for these Indie Artists and their Komiks Tiangge. Summer Komikon 2012 will begin at 10am and will end at 7pm. Venue is the same as last year -...
The Legend Ends by The Book Tripper on May 23, 2012...
STAR WARS Commission Sketch by norbyela on May 10, 2012Star Wars Sketch8.5"x11". Pencils, Pen and Marker. Click the image to enlarge...
WOLVERINE Quick Sketch by norbyela on May 1, 2012Here's a sketch that I did for 5 minutes during my day job. Click the image to enlarge...
Trese by Budjette Tan and KaJo Baldisimo by Chachic's Book Nook on Apr 30, 2012Whenever I ask for Filipino fiction recommendations, the Trese graphic novels keep popping up. I thought I’d dive right in and check it out when I received the whole set for my birthday. There are four installments in the series … Continu...
Gerry Alanguilan's ELMER by The Book Tripper on Apr 28, 2012I'm pobably the last person to read this book in a nation that used to love comics in its golden decade of the 80's. Considering that we're now in the digital era of reading stories in a tablet PC or a gadget like Kindle, one doesn't need to look tha...
