Carol Tyler will be giving a talk called “Comics to a ’T’: Time, Techniques, Trouble and new Territory” based on her new release SOLDIER’S HEART: The Campaign to Understand My WWII Veteran Father, A Daughter’s Memoir on Monday, February 29th at 7:00pm in the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum. The talk details the theme of PTSD and the techniques used to create a 364 page graphic novel. Tyler will also map out the unique challenges of autobiographical storytelling set in real time with real characters. For more information, see the Facebook event listing. The event is free and open to the public.
Books will be on sale after the event, and Carol will be available for signing.
This event is part of the national Will Eisner Week celebration. More info on WEW here: http://www.willeisnerweek.com/
This event is cosponsored by Project Narrative, Medical Humanities, Pop Culture Studies, and The Billy Ireland Cartoon LIbrary & Museum.
