JimWoodring

Art: The Portland Mercury offers us a vision of the world of Jim Woodring's "Frank" and "Weathercraft" -- in full color. Hollywood: Tommy Lee Jones is Colonel Chester Phillips in "The First Avenger: Captain America." Technology: You've heard about the technical issues involving the latest version of the iPhone, right...

"Weathercraft" is my first Jim Woodring book, which, if you know me and my indie inclinations, is probably shocking. Woodring is such a big name in alt-cartooning or indie comics or lit pics or whatever, that even I can't believe I've never read him before now, especially since it's been my M...

Jim Woodring's short story "Dinosaur Cage" has been made into a radio play, which you can hear on the KBOO website after its broadcast last night. The story is narrated by fellow cartoonist David Chelsea, and is "about the wonders of childhood and the mysteries of the great wide world...