{"product_id":"the-academic-hour-paperback","title":"The Academic Hour - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKeren Katz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen every illuminated correspondence between two star-crossed artists yet to meet - and discover a dizzying, dazzling almost love story.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2018 \u003ci\u003eSlate Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e and the Center for Cartoon Studies sixth annual Cartoonist Studio Prize winner for Best Print Comic, the \u003ci\u003eAcademic Hour\u003c\/i\u003e charts the romance between Poethel, a disgraced architecture professor, and his student, Liana. Told in a series of surreal, vibrant vignettes, and set in a fantastic, logic-defying college of shifting rooms and secret performance spaces, the \u003ci\u003eAcademic Hour\u003c\/i\u003e affirms how an intense, fledgling relationship can ignite the impulse for storytelling with unbridled, ferocious creative energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeren Katz\u003c\/b\u003e is an Israeli-born cartoonist, writer, and the non-fictitious half of The Katz Sisters Duo. She is a graduate of the School of Visual Arts's MFA Illustration Program. She is the author of the \u003ci\u003eAcademic Hour\u003c\/i\u003e (Secret Acres), nominated for the SPX Ignatz Award for Outstanding Graphic Novel. Her work has been published in anthologies by \u003ci\u003eSmoke Signal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLocust Moon\u003c\/i\u003e, R\u003ci\u003eough House\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInk Brick\u003c\/i\u003e, Retrofit Comics, \u003ci\u003eThe Brooklyn Rail\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCarrier Pigeon\u003c\/i\u003e, Seven Stories Press and \u003ci\u003eNOW\u003c\/i\u003e. Katz is a Center for Cartoon Studies fellow, and recipient of the SVA Alumni Society 2013 Micro-Grant, the Sequential Artists Workshop's 2014 Micro Grant, the Museum of Comics and Cartoon Art's 2015 Silver Medal and Award of Excellence, the 2018 Slate Book Review and the Center for Cartoon Studies sixth annual Cartoonist Studio Prize for Best Print Comic (\u003ci\u003eThe Academic Hour\u003c\/i\u003e) and the Cartoon Crossroad Columbus Emerging Talent Prize.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 02, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43299372695629,"sku":"9780996273954","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/5252\/5389\/files\/2rJtraB4Qt9780996273954.webp?v=1784802189","url":"https:\/\/ishookcomics.com\/products\/the-academic-hour-paperback","provider":"iShook Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}