Kate Beaton, Craig Thompson, and Jeff Smith in Conversation

Join us for a free-wheeling conversation between three of the most acclaimed and influential cartoonists as Kate Beaton (Step Aside, Pops; Hark! A Vagrant) and Craig Thompson (Habibi, Blankets) join festival co-organizer Jeff Smith (Tüki, Bone) on stage to discuss their collective body of work. Smith was the subject of the simultaneous exhibitions at the Wexner Center and the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum in 2008.

Before the talk, the trio will be signing books in the lobby of Mershon 5:30–6:30 PM. All author’s books, for this conversation and all CXC events, will be available for sale in the Wexner Center Store.