Nancy Drew meets the Dana Girls!
June 14, 2010 by Michael Petranek
Filed under New releases, reviews
Hi Everyone! Editorial Assistant Mike Petranek here to discuss Nancy Drew and the Dana Girls! For those of you who don’t know, The Dana Girls are a detective duo created by Carloyn Keene, the same person who created Nancy Drew! The funny thing is, these characters had never appeared together… until now! See the cover [...]
SPLIT an ALAN Pick!
June 12, 2010 by Stefan Petrucha
Filed under Papercutz Blog
Okay, so it was last month, but I just noticed that my latest YA novel, Split, was selected by ALAN (The Assembly on Literature for Adolescents) as a pick of the month. Their review, which you’ll have to scroll down a bit to see, said in part: “Petrucha gives each Wade a strong voice and [...]
Win a copy of DISNEY FAIRIES #1 “Prilla’s Talent”!
June 7, 2010 by Michael Petranek
Filed under reviews
Hi Everyone, I just received word from Papercutz publisher Terry Nantier that a blog is holding a contest where you can enter to win a copy of DISNEY FAIRIES #1 “Prilla’s Talent”! Pretty cool, huh? Just visit this site to enter and read another great review of this graphic novel. I hope those of you [...]
BEA & High School Reading
June 5, 2010 by Stefan Petrucha
Filed under Papercutz Blog
Been a busy time. First, a whirl-wind trip to NYC for the Book Expo, where I happily sat alongside artist extraordinaire Rick Parker, signing copies of our hit parody Stinky Dead Kid and yes, putting our monikers on toilet plungers, to promote our upcoming Harry Potty parody. Rick brought along his complete art for Harry [...]
Feeling Adventurous?
June 4, 2010 by Michael Petranek
Filed under New releases
Whenever summer rolls around I always get a little spring in my step, so to speak. With June having just begun, I felt it was a great opportunity to post a blog entry about CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED #10 “Cyrano de Bergerac”! This is one of my favorite plays adapted by one of my favorite artists. If [...]
Disney Fairies #2 is in stores now!
June 3, 2010 by Michael Petranek
Filed under Papercutz Blog
Hi Everyone, Editorial Assistant Michael Petranek writing to remind you that Disney Fairies #2 “Tinker Bell and the Wings of Rani” is in stores now! The art and stories are great and we had a lot of fun putting this graphic novel together. Take a look at these sample pages from the touching story “The [...]