Lynda Barry is a legend of alternative comics. These days, she teaches at the University of Wisconsin. Her book What It Is, was recently re-issued... Cartoonist Lynda Barry Lynda Barry is a legend of ...

At the beginning of her book What It Is, Lynda Barry depicts herself talking about all the things that are worrying her: "Oh, there's my book, the war, the laundry, things I said 15 years ago, the ...

Lynda Barry’s “What It Is” is not just a creative scrapbook but an experience: full of thought-provoking questions, charismatic doodles, and insightful writing exercises. In dissecting innovative ...

In February, Lynda Barry presented her keynote address The Unthinkable Mind: Art in Ordinary Human Experience. She centered her talk around that simple question. As a creative who works with several ...

One Hundred Demons is one seriously beautiful book. If you haven't seen it yet, we humbly suggest that you put down this paper -- now --and go find yourself a copy. A work of what the author calls ...

How do you beat writer’s block? Do you thrash your head against the wall? Down a fifth of Jack and start muttering atonal Bob Dylan songs? Do you give up and start selling insurance? Next time a blank ...

"Syllabus: Notes from an Accidental Professor is the first book to make her innovative lesson plans and writing exercises available to the public for home or classroom use," said D&Q. "Barry teaches a ...

But in my case, I hardly ever use the phone. So I kept getting these calls. I think I hung up on them around seven times because I thought it was a robocall. And then I just turned off my phone ...

Jesse Thorn sits down with writer and cartoonist, Lynda Barry. She’s currently working as Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Creativity at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He’ll also talk to ...

Lynda Barry is a legend of alternative comics. She started her career as an undergrad at Evergreen College – she made a regular comic called Ernie Pook's Comeek. It ran for almost 30 years. The comic ...