Maybe you’ve been a fan of Nicole Hollander’s comic strip “Sylvia” since it first appeared in the 1970s. Or maybe you simply enjoyed the trademark blend of banter, wit, and warmth that Hollander displayed in her recent WVFC interview.
Whatever the reason, if you’re a “Sylvia” aficionado in the New York City area, here’s your chance to join Hollander in celebrating her latest book of collected comic strips,The Sylvia Chronicles: 30 Years of Graphic Misbehavior from Reagan to Obama. Hollander will be appearing this Thursday, September 23, at 7 p.m. at the NYU Bookstore (726 Broadway, Manhattan). For more information, check the NYU Bookstore listings.
California painter Julia Kay thought her three-year Daily Portrait blog was just for her. But since then, it has meant much more, for her life, her art, and for her community (including us.)
As always, my children and husband have enriched my emotional education and taught me some things about Thanksgiving.
"Who's bringing breakfast tomorrow?" I asked. The tiny hesitation before her answer told me that my relief had been premature. I closed my eyes even before her words were out. "Uhm, Mama? I forgot to tell you..."
