8 Responses

1. 7.14.08—2:09 pm Ken A.

   When masters of the form collaborate it can turn out either amazing or muddled. Fortunately, this is definitely in the former’s camp. Thanks to both Harvey and Roarin’ Rick for sharing their gifts with us, here and elsewhere.

2. 7.14.08—4:01 pm Tim Hall

   Another great HP story. I love the sweet/optimistic ending. And the art is just off the charts.

3. 7.14.08—11:54 pm Tim Hamilton

   That was top notch.
   Optimistic ending yes, but sounding ominous too.

4. 7.18.08—3:31 am Nalani P.

   I liked this simple little comic. It really shows that even when you make a connection, it’s hard in our modern world to make the next leap to an ongoing friendship.

5. 7.28.08—10:46 am josh

   Two legends collide: awesome to see Veitch collaborating with Pekar. I also enjoy how the certain events crop up repeatedly in Pekar stories—like his broken arm—which place the stories in time and give the reader a sense of totality about his life

6. 8.4.08—11:23 pm zatoichi

   I really enjoyed the sense of the complex with seemingly ordinary lives. I have dealt with many people. In all my dealings I have never felt that anyone I have dealt with was truly simple.

7. 11.20.08—2:27 pm Smith Magazine’s Next Door Neighbor. « no horn blowing except for anger

   [...] neighbors.  Some of the stories highlight talents such as Jonathan Ames and Nick Bertozzi, and Harvey Pekar and Rick Veitch. Though my personal favorites include Elizabeth Genco and Mike Jasorka’s college crush [...]

8. 12.22.08—8:35 pm Trip with Rick | Smilikiti

   [...] also drew a story for Harvey Pekar in Smith’s fabulous ongoing Next Door Neighbor series (disclosure, my wife has one coming up, as well), and is starting his second year of a [...]

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