Taste of Venison A Blab! Storybook

A newBLAB!picto-novelette by the popular graphic artist Gary Baseman. An original graphic novel from Gary Baseman, the Los Angeles painter, TV/movie producer, toy designer, and three-time Emmy award winning creator and executive producer of the critically acclaimed animated series and filmTeacher's Pet, whose artwork appears inThe New Yorker, Time, The New York Times, Rolling Stone, and on the best-selling game "Cranium."Entertainment Weeklymagazine named Baseman as one of the 100 Most Creative People in Entertainment. A Taste of Venisonrecounts Baseman's running away from his imprisoned life in Los Angeles to the wilds of Western Europe where he encounters the beautiful, wild deer-creature, Venison. Upon commencing to nurture and heal the wounded Baseman, Venison then turns on the distraught and attempts to devour him. "Was I being saved or was I the feast?" Baseman later contemplates. A Slice of Venisonis a journey into a tormented psyche. It's a story about desire (which rules the earth), monsters (whom destroy the innocent) and the innocent (who, in turn, manage to hurt the ones they love). This is the latestBLAB!storybook, a series of graphic novels showcasing artists from Monte Beauchamp's annualBLAB!anthology, presented in a faux-children's book format, though aimed squarely at adults and young adults.Baseman, Gary is the author of 'Taste of Venison A Blab! Storybook', published 2007 under ISBN 9781560978367 and ISBN 1560978368.