I just posted Volume One of William Stout’s Comics & Stories in this website’s shop. You can now purchase it directly from me (https://www.williamstout.com/news/journal/product/william-stouts-comics-stories-volume-one/), my publisher, Flesk Publications, who also has the trade paperback edition (https://www.fleskpublications.com/books/p/william-stouts-comics-volume-1-signed-hardcover), or Bud’s Art Books (https://www.budsartbooks.com/product/william-stouts-comics-and-stories-volume-1-hardcover-signed/).
The Flesk deluxe hardcover has an extra full-color signed plate. Bud’s Art Books has a different full-color signed plate. I sign all of the books sold on my site.
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William, I just received my copy of the paperback this morning. I couldn’t put it down until I had to in order to tend to some Sunday chores; but not before wanting to leave you a message on how wonderful and insightful the book is thus far (I’m at the chapter on Russ Manning now.)
In fact, I briefly paused to look up some of the notables you mention like Millicent Patrick and Man Ray for more insight. I also put a copy of Calvin Goodman’s Art Marketing Handbook in my Amazon cart based on your brief recommendation.
Lastly, you have led an inspiring life of self-invention and following your passions. I realize of course it was not easy and perhaps at times immensely discouraging. However, the result that you stuck to the path rewards us with a hearth of incredible art and invaluable stories and observations from the memories of a raconteur like yourself.
Thank you.