In the second of a three-part series on classic comic books and strips released by Drawn & Quarterly, Rob looks at Tubby, written and drawn by John Stanley, with additional art by Lloyd White.
Bloggers
Essayists
International
Interviews
Reviews
Galleries
Archives
Topics
RSS Feeds
Posts Tagged ‘John Stanley’
D&Q Classics, Part I: Nancy, Volume 2
Posted by Rob Clough on January 31st, 2011 at 5:16 AMRob reviews the second volume of Nancy, from Drawn & Quarterly’s John Stanley Library.
The latest edition of the John Stanley-written (he also did breakdowns) Nancy goes from strength to strength in terms of its use of character formulas, …
Filling The Shelf: Melvin Monster 2
Posted by Rob Clough on August 14th, 2010 at 5:13 AMRob reviews the second volume of Melvin Monster, by John Stanley (Drawn & Quarterly).
Claire Burrows: Nancy by John Stanley
Posted by admin on March 5th, 2010 at 9:00 AM
Drawn & Quarterly’s compilation of the John Stanley-penned Nancy comic books are simply enjoyable, delivering, as the Dell Comics stamps promised, “clean and wholesome entertainment” and a classic minimalist cartooning style conjoined with Stanley’s clever writing and humorous narrative.
Teen Idylls: Thirteen Going On Eighteen
Posted by Rob Clough on February 24th, 2010 at 10:00 AMRob reviews the first collection of Thirteen Going On Eighteen, by John Stanley (Drawn & Quarterly).
The Art Of The Gag: John Stanley’s Nancy
Posted by Rob Clough on February 1st, 2010 at 5:42 AMRob reviews the second volume of the Seth-edited John Stanley Library: NANCY (Drawn & Quarterly).
TCJ Blogs
Top TCJ Stories
- Jason Shiga on Interactive Comics (with video)
- Hail The White Rhinoceros Part Three (of Three): Josh Simmons
- David Roberston: An Interview with John Ridgway (Part One of Two)
- Hail The White Rhinoceros Part One (of Three): Shaun Partridge
- The Strangest Pictures I Have Seen #13
- Sean Michael Robinson: The Craft Behind Cerebus: An Interview with Gerhard (Part One of Three)
- Moebius Above and Below
- The Passing Scene
- “I’ve Drawn Thousands of Comics”
- DICK LOCHER HANGS UP HIS FEDORA
TCJ International Blogs
- Belgium: Egypt, Country of Clay
- Latin America: The Co(s)mic Race: Blackface in Comics South of the Border (Part II)
- Italy: Ignatz Update 4: Interiorae #4
- Belgium: Going Underground in the Thirties
- Sweden: The New Serieteket
- Italy: A little mirror of comics in Italy / part 1
- Latin America: The Co(s)mic Race: Blackface in Comics South of the Border (Part 1)
- Belgium: The Girl and the Gorilla
- Belgium: When I Was 18, Uncle Sam Wanted Me to Fight Adolf
- Sweden: Moebius exhibition in Paris



