6/10/2023 0 Comments Mutts comic yesh![]() ![]() He talked about his characters as he drew them for the crowd on big sheets of drawing paper and dispensed funny anecdotes about the strip along the way. My first stop of the day proper was the Target-sponsored children’s tent where Mutts cartoonist and childrens’ book author Patrick McDonnell was giving a presentation in support of his new book South. ![]() I learned some interesting stuff about his upcoming sixteen volume (!) series for Oni Press, but I’ll let him dole that info out himself whenever he sees fit. After that I got together for coffee with fellow cartoonist Chris Schweizer who lives in Decatur and teaches at the Atlanta campus of the Savannah College of Art and Design. In deference to the church-going crowd (or maybe the hung-over crowd… what do I know?), the Decatur Book Festival wasn’t set to get underway on Sunday until noon, so I took advantage of the only cool time of day here in Georgia–the early morning–for a quick jog around Decatur’s beautiful old cemetery. ![]()
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