• TOM BATIUK: The creator of the comic strips Funky Winkerbean and Crankshaft has created the poster for the 2021 Ohioana Book Festival. At 7 p.m. Tuesday, Batiuk will appear in a free virtual poster reveal event, followed by a conversation between him and Ohioana Executive Director David Weaver. Register at eventbrite.com. The event also will be streamed live on Facebook.

This second Tempo book came out around 1977 and included work from the latter part of Funky Winkerbean's first ...