The Nordic party creates a traffic jam in the Nouveau Monde tent. January 31, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0
Joanna Hellgren signing in the Cambourakis stand. New edition of the sold out Mon frere Nocturne and a brand new collected edition of Frances! January 31, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0
Part of the Swedish language selection of books on display in the Swedish Comics stand. January 31, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0
Comics exhibitions and a comics shop in a cathedral. Only in Angoulême. January 31, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0
The annual meeting of comics historians and journalists from all over the word, at the restaurant on the top of the old comics museum. January 31, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0
Attending the inaugural ceremony. Festival President Willem draws on stage to the eerie jazz music of a sole guitar player. Only at the Angoulême festival! January 31, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0
One of hundreds of Tardi’s panels, shown as ink originals and painted originals, allowing for a close study of his brilliant technique in both media. January 30, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0
A really powerful exhibition is the one on Tardi and the Great War. Inside, the exhibition hall is partitioned by rough wooden planks to form a labyrinthine passage reminiscent of the trenches that are shown of Tardi’s art, augmented by the sound of shelling going on continuously. I left the exhibition disgusted, inspired and moved. Great stuff! January 30, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0
A beautiful, innovative exhibition on the theme of dreams in comics. All furniture and walls distorted as in a bad dream, and large amounts of originals by some of the worlds greatest comics artists. January 30, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0
Some of the Swedish comics published in French at the Swedish Comics stand. January 30, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0
The Swedish stand is more or less finished, and looking glorious. Ready for the onslaught tomorrow. January 29, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0
More book arriving by the minute. Here’s some really promising tomes that arrived through the mail last Friday. Really looking forward to getting time to read through this batch. January 26, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0
Some days the Stromberg Library grows more than others. Like today, when roughly 17 kilos of books with Frode Øverli’s Pondus arrived… January 16, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0
Today’s batch in the mail box. Three parcels from three different countries, with eight books in total. Got some reading to do. January 14, 2014 By Fredrik Strömberg 0