{"id":356,"date":"2007-07-31T19:28:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-01T02:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/?p=356"},"modified":"2007-07-31T19:28:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-01T02:28:00","slug":"scott-mccloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/?p=356","title":{"rendered":"Scott McCloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good news Bay Area, on August 23rd, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottmccloud.com\/makingcomics\/tour.html\">Scott McCloud<\/a> will bring his 50 State book tour to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cartoonart.org\/events.html\">The Cartoon Art Museum<\/a>. Unfortunately, it doesn&#8217;t sound like he will be doing any of his lecture material, but an informal question and answer session is better than nothing. Actually when I checked Scott&#8217;s site last month this stop wasn&#8217;t even listed.  If you want to go, make your reservations asap.<\/p>\n<p>I just noticed Scott is also appearing at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicrelief.net\/\">Comic Relief<\/a> on August 19th and August 22nd at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commonwealthclub.org\/INFORUM\">Inforum<\/a>. Any news anyone might have about these events would be appreciated. Damn I wish he was doing a public lecture in NorCal:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:arial;\">&#8220;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold;font-family:arial;\" class=\"style93\" ><span class=\"style87\">The Making Comics 50 State Tour:<\/span><br \/>                   <span class=\"style95\">An Evening with Scott McCloud<\/span><\/span>                   <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial;\"><strong>Thursday, August 23, 2007<br \/>                   7:00 &#8211; 9:00pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial;\">$5 General Admission, FREE for Cartoon Art Museum Members<br \/>                   Please call (415) CAR-TOON, ext. 314 for reservations <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial;\">To celebrate the HarperCollins release of <em>Making Comics<\/em>, author and comics scholar Scott McCloud and his family are visiting all 50 states (plus a country or three) from September 2006 to September 2007. The Cartoon Art Museum is proud to host the award-winning cartoonist for a special appearance on Thursday, August 23, 2007. McCloud will take part in an informal Question-and-Answer session beginning at 7:00pm with a booksigning to follow. <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial;\">Admission to this event is $5 for the general public and free for members of the Cartoon Art Museum. Seating is limited. Please call (415) CAR-TOON, ext. 314 for reservations.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good news Bay Area, on August 23rd, Scott McCloud will bring his 50 State book tour to the The Cartoon Art Museum. Unfortunately, it doesn&#8217;t sound like he will be doing any of his lecture material, but an informal question and answer session is better than nothing. Actually when I checked Scott&#8217;s site last month &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/?p=356\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Scott McCloud<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd8gD-5K","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cartoonistconspiracy.com\/conspire\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}