Fredrik Strömberg
Author, journalist, curator and professor – working with comics
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Archive for June, 2013
Once again my Stetson Panama hat makes me fit right into the environment. Here surrounded by piranhas from the Amazon.
June 30, 2013
In the mail: two hand-bound volumes, collecting all the Swedish Adamson/Silent Sam yearly collections from the start in 1921 up until 1946.
June 30, 2013
Yay! Victory! In the latest catalogue for the publisher Bonnier Carlsen, Simon Lundström, who lost this translating assignements when he was accused of owning drawings that was deemed as child pornography, has been reinstated as translator after being acquitted. Admittedly, this is probably the last volume to be translated into Swedish, but it is still a victory!
June 24, 2013
Today’s read. Have already read it in French, but must admit that I got more of the subtleties from the Danish edition… Good, mature, understated story about a young Palestinian man living behind the new Iron Curtain.
June 23, 2013
Today’s read. An intriguing, strange, understated story, which has me glamoring for the next volume.
June 22, 2013
Working mom.
June 22, 2013
Playing the board-game Ankh-Morpork and drinking the Trappist beer Rochefort, one of my all time favorites. A good way to spend Midsummer’s Eve.
June 21, 2013
Proud father with the new daughter, Linnea. Just about the smallest thing ever.
June 16, 2013
Wifey pruning the bushes. Less than three weeks to go.
June 9, 2013
The very first issue of Bamse, in Sami.
June 4, 2013
#comics #copenhagencomics #graphicnovels
June 4, 2013
Exposing our Danish, British and American friends to some good old Swedish summer sun.
June 3, 2013
The British publishers Accent UK and Greg Bennet from Gosh Comics in the US, visiting the Comic Art School, being harased by the students :)
June 3, 2013
Emmanuel Guibert drawing a portrait of yours truly.
June 2, 2013
From the presentation on Hvad er en tegneserie? (What are comics?), at Copenhagen Comics. A surprisingly large audience attended my lecture, and had some interesting questions. Makes me think that an English version might not be such a bad idea…
June 2, 2013
On stage with Norwegian strip artist Frode Överli, of Pondus fame, at Copenhagen Comics.
June 2, 2013
And the crowd goes wild: Mordön Smet recieves the Award for best Danish Graphic novel. The applauds never wanted to end.
June 1, 2013
Getting ready for the Ping Award ceremony.
June 1, 2013
The traditional poser photo, with publisher extraordinaire Paw Mathiasen.
June 1, 2013
The new book, on display.
June 1, 2013
Interviewing the incredible talented Emmanuel Guibert, at Copenhagen Comics.
June 1, 2013
Emmanuel Guibert signing and drawing, at Copenhagen Comics.
June 1, 2013
Signing my new Danish book, Hvad er tegneserier?
June 1, 2013
Interviewing Swedish artist Malin Biller, who has been nominerad for the prestigious Ping Award.
June 1, 2013
Meeting with representatives from the comics organisations of the Nordic countries. Great plans being made.
June 1, 2013
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