MOME Vol 7, Spring 2007 1950s Shubeik Lubeik – a fairytale

Shubeik Lubeik – a fairytale rhyme meaning ‘your wish is my command’ in Arabic – is the graphically bold and stunningly beautiful result

Pieter De Poortere makes us smile but also makes us realize the insanity of our time

and an interior drawing by Carol Lay

Told through quietly powerful interpersonal moments rich with meaning and mood

Welcome to Funky Town

MOME Vol 7, Spring 2007 1950s Shubeik Lubeik – a fairytaleEdited by Eric Reynolds. Published by Fantagraphics. Softcover, 120 pages, Colour and B&W, 2007 This accessible, reasonably priced, quarterly anthology spotlights a cast of a dozen of today's most exciting cartoonists. Mome is quickly earning a reputation as one of the premiere literary anthologies on the market, and the only one comprised entirely of comics. Highlights of the seventh volume include: the concluding chapter of Lewis Trondheim's "At