Stories from Boltcity
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Flight 7
Boltcity &bull Jun 24, 2010CBC Nominates Amulet - Amulet Book One: The Stonekeeper is nominated for a Children's Choice Book Award in which nearly 15,000 kids cast their votes for their favorite books of the year. Will Smith and Akiva Goldsman option Amulet movie - The film will be based on the story… Full Story »
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The Cloud Searchers
Boltcity &bull Apr 7, 2010Best Webcomics of 2005 - The Webcomics Examiner makes a list of their favorite online comics. Copper, along with the comics of a whole slew of my friends, made it on the list this year. Scholastic Snares a Viper - The title of this article is… Full Story »
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Speaking Engagements and Future Plans
Boltcity &bull Feb 12, 2010I will be speaking at Yale University, at an event called the Master's Tea, at 4:30 pm in the Jonathan Edwards building on February 24th, 2010. If you're a student or faculty member at the school, please drop by and say hello! Tuesday's talk at Disney Animation Studios was fun. Thanks to Dawn Rivera-Ernster for… Full Story »
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Amulet 3 complete!
Boltcity &bull Jan 17, 2010On Thursday night, Jason and I wrapped up the final pages for Amulet 3. Next week, I'll be making any minor adjustments based on notes from Scholastic, and I still have to put together the title and acknowledgements pages. The real work for the book, 198 pages of… Full Story »
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Lift Off: The Art of Airships
Boltcity &bull Jan 8, 2010I managed to pull away from the final stretch of Amulet 3 production to do a piece for Lift Off: The Art of Airships at Gallery Nucleus, and it was pretty relaxing. I'll have to remind myself to take… Full Story »
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Copper Interview at Newsarama
Boltcity &bull Jan 8, 2010Here are some quick news bits, for those of you not following my very informative and entertaining twitter updates. First up, I did an interview about the new Copper book over at Newsarama . Thanks to Zack Smith for putting… Full Story »
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Missile Mouse and Copper
Boltcity &bull Dec 30, 2009Just a reminder that the Copper books are now in bookstores. Also, be sure to check out my friend Jake Parker's Missile Mouse graphic novel. It's a fantastic all-ages comic (the first of a series), and I still can't believe… Full Story »
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Copper In Stores!
Boltcity &bull Dec 22, 2009My friend Denver Jackson and Jason 's mom (a book buyer at an independent bookstore in Plymouth, MN) report that Copper and Missile Mouse are now being shelved in stores. Be sure to check with your local bookstore or comic… Full Story »
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Welcome Juni!
Boltcity &bull Nov 8, 2009Our son Juni Kim Kibuishi was born on November 3rd, 2009, at 1:06 pm. Despite Amy's early labor being fairly smooth, the delivery ended up being a very difficult ordeal. The culprit was a prolapsed umbilical cord, and it was looking very much at times like we were about to lose our baby boy. At the hospital, our obstretrician decided to move Amy out of the delivery room and into… Full Story »
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Busy Time
Boltcity &bull Oct 24, 2009My apologies for not updating the blog much recently. I've been away from the computer to focus on trying to get Amulet 3 completed, as the clock is winding down on its production schedule. For those interested in reading about… Full Story »
