The Mystery of the National Honor Society Photo
Friend Neil sent me this recently. Neither of us had ever seen it before. Back in 1991, as Dahmer's story played out in media around the world, the sleazy tabloid National Enquirer somehow acquired the...
View ArticleHere's my best PBS interview
This was originally done for the Cleveland PBS affiliate, right when MFD debuted in March 2012. In fact, much of the interview was conducted in the William Busta Gallery in downtown Cleveland, where I...
View ArticleMon Ami Dahmer on Comixology
Want the French translation? Here's the ebook from Comixology.
View ArticleBots!
Ever since I posted about Jeff's boyhood home being for sale, there isn't a week that goes by when a real estate bot doesn't post a comment after that story. Here's the latest one.What a hilariously...
View ArticleEurope Book Tour 2014
For those of in France, if any of you are out there reading this drivel, here's the schedule for my fast-approaching tour with my beloved publisher Éditions çà et là.Jan. 30-Feb. 2: Le Festival...
View ArticleAngoulême Int'l Comic Fest
If any of you out there are attending the Angoulême Int'l Comic Fest, here's my schedule.All signings will be at the Editions çà et là booth, Stand N39, Espace Nouveau Monde, place New YorkThursday,...
View ArticleHometown musings
I'm often asked what kind of reaction I get from people in my hometown, specifically from my fellow classmates from Revere High School. The answer will surprise you. I haven't received much reaction at...
View ArticleMy Friend Dahmer wins an Angoulême Prize!
Read all about the Angoulême Festival in Frank Santaro's column in The Comics Journal. I stayed for two more weeks on a book tour throughout France and Belgium. Read my take on it allon the Derfcity...
View ArticlePBS interview
Here's the interview with the PBS station in Cleveland, originally broadcast to coincide with the launch of the book back in March 2012 (Jeezus, has it been that long?). The station repackaged it...
View ArticleMFD now in its 6th printing!
Here's the cover. Note the nifty Angoulême Prize sticker. Mon Ami Dahmer is also in its 6th printing in France.
View ArticleMy Friend Dahmer book trailers
I get a big kick out of these. MFD has become a standard in many high school curriculum, thanks mainly to the American Library Assoc., which has championed the book right from the beginning. MFD has...
View ArticleFrance Book Tour 2014!
Thurs., May 1 Signing, all dayArras Book FestivalArras, France Fri., May 2Signing, 5 pmLibrairie Super Héros175 Rue St. Martin, ParisSat., May 3Signing, 11am to 1 pmFolie d'Encre...
View ArticleConservo-blogger tees off on MFD!
Here's a first. A rightwing blogger weighs in on MFD! Surprise! She doesn't like it.The blogger in question is a housewife and blogger from suburban Chicago. Her grand cause is public libraries,...
View Article저 친구 다머
That's what the title "My Friend Dahmer" will look like translated into Korean, the next foreign edition due out, sometime in 2014!I thought a Japanese publisher would be the first to snap it up for an...
View ArticleOff to France!
Comix fans in France! Don't miss the Salon du Livre d'Arras on May 1. I'll be there all day, along with the rest of the Éditions çà et là collective: Joseph Lambert, Ulli Lust, Li-chin Lin, Mana...
View ArticleComixology offering Mon Ami Dahmer
For you French digital comix fans, Comixology is now offering Mon Ami Dahmer.
View ArticleAngoulême interview
The fine folks at the Angoulême Int'l Comics Fest, who awarded My Friend Dahmer a prize earlier this year, have posited this lengthy interview about making My Friend Dahmer. It's in English! Check it...
View ArticleSigned copies with original drawings!
Looking for signed copies of My Friend Dahmer? I've teamed up with my favorite local indie bookstore to sell copies of Trashed and My Friend Dahmer that are not only signed, but with original drawings...
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