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- Founded:
- March 2008
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- Skim Launch
The Gladstone Hotel
Wednesday, March 26 at 7:00pm
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Skim launchCreated on March 28, 2008 at 7:21pm
Mariko at Shameless magazine launchCreated on March 15, 2008 at 5:09pm
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- REVIEWS! 11:33am Mar 4|2 Comments
- And we've only just started! Skim is on the move! 8:03am Feb 29|1 Comment
Skim Mariko Tamaki interviewed by McGill Daily.
Source: www.mcgilldaily.com
"Skim has the opposite message of something like Romeo and Juliet; it’s a book about survival. Just because everything is not going your way doesn’t mean you have to give up and kill yourself. If you best friend decides she hates you and if you fall in love with someone you’re not supposed to, it’s ...
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Hey guys, come visit us (Jillian and Mariko) at SPX this year. We might be in extra good moods 'cause of our Ignatz Awards Noms!
Jillian will also be participating in a panel entitled "The Page as Canvas":
The Page as Canvas
Alongside the word balloon, the formal device most closely associated with comics is the panel grid itself, the framework that provides structure and sequence to most comics pages. What happens when artists break the grid and use the page more broadly as a narrative canvas? What problems and opportunities does this approach present? Moderator Austin English will explore this topic with panelists Molly O’Connell, Juliacks, Jillian Tamaki, and Lauren Weinstein.
". . . avoids all the cliches of a coming-of-age story. . . . Original in every which way." — Valerie D'Orazio, Friends of Lulu ". . . expressive, vibrant and precise all at once . . . evocative and wondrous . . . ...
Sequential shows Skim debuting at #10 on their list of top selling graphic novels in the country! Skim will have its official launch Wednesday March 26, 2008 at The Gladstone Hotel, presented by Pages Bookstore, This Is Not a Reading Series, and EYE WEEKLY...
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Welcome to the fan page for "Skim," the debut graphic novel by cousins Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki!
Check out our discussion board with our first question to you, What was your nickname in high school and why? Give it!
Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki in discussion with Jessica Westhead
Skim. "A gothic Lolita story..." This Is Not a Reading Series hosts cousins Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki as they discuss the process and partnership that lead to their d...
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Time:7:00PM Wednesday, March 26th
Location:The Gladstone Hotel
February 29, 2008 at 7:39am
RECENT ACTIVITY
Skim joined Facebook.
Skim Jillian and Mariko will be taking part in a live to talk about Skim, this month's featured book on the CBC Book Club!
At 2 pm EST we will be online and available to answer ALL your questions. There is no question too crazy, no question too academic, no question too cat focused!
Go to http://www.cbc.ca/canadareads/bookclub/l