I will be visiting the Walla Walla Public Library to present ‘We Are Not Strangers’.

In this talk, comic artist Josh Tuininga shows how comic books and graphic novels are not only powerful art forms, but have unique abilities to challenge young readers in surprising ways and can help prepare students for a rapidly changing future. To learn more about Josh, visit his speaker profile on Humanities Washington.

I will be presenting ‘We Are Not Strangers’ at the Seattle Jewish Community School.

Join me at this fundraiser for the Jewish Coalition for Immigrant Justice NW where I will be speaking alongside Devin & Andrea Soroko Naar.

Join the Kavana community for an in-person afternoon with Jewish imaginative artist, graphic designer, and author Josh Tuininga. Josh will share the development, research, and creation of his graphic novel “We Are Not Strangers”

I will be at Wishing Tree Books in Spokane presenting ‘We Are Not Strangers’

Im doing my Humanities WA talk about sequential art in Spokane, WA. I will be talking about the art form of comics and ‘We Are Not Strangers’.

Come visit me at Emerald City Comic Con 2024! I will have a table on Artist’s Alley. Table A-23. Emerald City Comic Con is a celebration of pop culture from every corner of the nerdy galaxy, coming together in an inclusive, creative, and collaborative atmosphere at the Seattle Convention Center.

King County Library System has selected me as a 2023 Literary Lion! More info about this event here >

Join me at Show Up! Short Run’s 12 month series of show & tell with comic artists in the community. At Fantagraphics Bookstore!

Join me at Brick & Mortar Books in Redmond! I will be presenting ‘We Are Not Strangers’.

I will be talking about ‘We Are Not Strangers’ at Qesher Book Club. This is a virtual event and will stream live on Facebook.

I will be presenting We Are Not Strangers to the Seattle Homeschool Group.

Join me at Seattle’s Limmud festival of Jewish Learning. I will be presenting my talk about ‘We Are Not Strangers’ to the community.

Join me at Eagle Harbor Books on Bainbridge Island. I will be presenting ‘We Are Not Strangers’

I will be presenting my talk about ‘We Are Not Strangers’ to the community at the Jewish Genealogical Society of Washington State.

ill be giving a talk at the Jewish Community Library about ‘We Are Not Strangers’. This is a virtual event and is free and open to the community.

I will be a panelist at the Miami Book Fair in November! I will be talking about my graphic novel, ‘We Are Not Strangers’ alongside other authors. More details coming soon.

I will be speaking at The Holocaust Center for Humanity in Seattle as part of their virtual Lunch & Learn series to talk about We Are Not Strangers. The program is free to attend and is open to all.

Comics roundtable discussion with me and fellow comic author M.S. Harkness (Author of Time Under Tension). We will be discussing comics and our process with a Q&A session for students.

Short run is a free one day festival located in the heart of the Seattle Center campus across from the International Fountain. Short Run focuses on the medium of comics as a coalescence of art and literature featuring artists from the Pacific Northwest and around the world who make alternative comix and self-published, small press, and handmade books of all kinds.

Third Place Books welcomes author and illustrator Josh Tuininga to our Ravenna store! Tuininga will be discussing his new graphic novel, We Are Not Strangers, an evocative and beautifully illustrated work of historical fiction. He will be joined in conversation by Dr. Devin E. Naar and Tom Ikeda. This event is free and open to the public.

I will be on the Abrams ComicArts panel at ComicCon as they introduce titles for fall 2023 and spring 2024, including works from Josh Tuininga (We Are Not Strangers), Josh Trujillo and Levi Hastings (Washington’s Gay General), Stephan Franck (Silver volumes 1 and 2), and Bill Griffith (Three Rocks, Nobody’s Fool), along with senior editor Charlotte Greenbaum and moderator/editor-in-chief Charles Kochman.

I teach a comics and art club where we tackle everything from figure drawing and still life to storyboards and character design. I teach this class at Two Rivers, a ‘Big Picture’ school in Snoqualmie and also at Echo Glen Children’s center.

Josh Tuininga presents his children’s book, ‘Why Blue?’ at the SCBWI meet the author event alongside other local authors and illustrators.