New Orleans-born Krazy Kat cartoonist George Herriman (Photo by Will Connell, courtesy Michael Tisserand) "Krazy: A Life in Black and White," the biography of Crescent City-born newspaper ...

For Michael Tisserand, as for most of us, the love of comics came early in childhood. His mother took him to the library, where he discovered 741.59, the beloved Dewey Decimal System ...

George Herriman's pen took him far from his childhood home on North Villere Street in Treme. By the time he was in his early 20s, he was a newspaper illustrator, ...

Michael Tisserand’s new biography “Krazy,” will introduce its readers to an American genius they’ve probably never heard of — George Herriman, creator of the Krazy Kat comic strip. Krazy ...

George Herriman's pen took him far from his childhood home on North Villere Street in Treme. By the time he was in his early 20s, he was a newspaper illustrator, ...