Jess Ruliffson Archives

Just another day in NYC… Crawlspace by Timothy Sinaguglia (available now) Crawlspace by Timothy Sinaguglia is a menagerie of tales that takes the reader through the world of the author's own youth and that of Trudy, an enigmatic representation of a complex and longing adulthood. City Chickens by Jess Ruliffson[...]

His drawings make his subjects relatable to in a way that I think is difficult to achieve with a photograph. I passionately argue that comics are their own, unique storytelling medium, and what better stories are there than the ones happening all around us every day? [Art by Jess Ruliffson, courtesy of Symbolia magazine and callingthedog.blogspot.com] HMS: How[...]

You can meet him, but here's a preview: Thursday, April 17th Desert Island at 540 Metropolitan Avenue in Brooklyn and So What? Press are hosting the Staycation Book Tour Release Party from 7-10PM with Dave Kelly, Lara Antal, Molly Ostertag, and Jess Ruliffson They say: Come celebrate the release of So What? Press' spring line of books at[...]

How can essentially "serious" comics be so entertaining? It's all in the tone and Neufeld's is very inviting. Jess Ruliffson's work telling the narratives of wounded Veterans has produced the mini print edition Invisible Wounds, from So What? Press and it captured a MoCCA Fest award for excellence this year It has an unassuming exterior, as[...]

Serena thinks she's confirmed the existence of the legendary "Gowanus Golem", but after dragging the Night Watchman into it, their investigation turns up something unexpected – – and a lot more frightening. And here's our preview: So What? Press's debut of Jess Ruliffson's Invisible Wounds will also be on hand at MoCCA[...]

It's a good sign for MoCCA Fest as a whole when such strong indie works choose the show as their debut focus. Hang Dai Studios have kindly provided Bleeding Cool with an advanced look at the comics included in the anthology, along with a one panel preview for each: Lonesome Bravato, by  Christa Cassano Schmuck: Raising the Bar,[...]

So What? Press is pleased to announce that it will publish two comics by Jess Ruliffsonin 2014: Invisible Wounds and City Chickens.  Invisible Wounds, is part of Ruliffson's series documenting the stories of veterans from the Iraq and Afghan wars and will debut at MoCCA Fest in New York (April 5th & 6th).  City Chickens follows the life of[...]

before the D2D event on twitter:  https://twitter.com/Dare2Draw   For more information go to: www.dare2draw.org Saturday, February 1st Characters: Portraits of Contemporary Cartoonists At Launchpad: For one night only at the Launchpad Gallery, located at 721 Franklin Avenue, in Brooklyn, New York, from 6 to 9PM, come see One Hundred portraits of your favorite contemporary cartoonists by Jess Ruliffson[...]