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Graphic Novel Review: ‘Muybridge’ by Guy Delisle from Drawn+Quarterly
'Muybridge' by Guy Delisle, published by Drawn and Quarterly, is a graphic biography of Eadweard Muybridge, the Father of the Motion Picture.
Read More »Graphic Novel Review: Dog Days by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim from Drawn+Quarterly
Through Dog Days Keum Suk Gendry-Kim tells the dramatic stories of the dogs in her life aided by beautiful illustrations.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Q&A’ by Adrian Tomine from Drawn+Quarterly
'Q & A' by Adrian Tomine is exactly what the title says it is: the author answering question about being a cartoonist.
Read More »Interview: Actress Paula Garcés, Co-Creator of ‘World of Aluna’
Actress/producer/writer Paula Garcés and her husband Antonio Hernandez continue to expand their 'The World of Aluna' with a new graphic novel trilogy that continues the adventures of the South American superhero.
Read More »Interview: Megan Abbott and Alison Gaylin, Co-Authors of ‘Normandy Gold’
Writing is such a lonely pursuit, so sharing the effort is energizing—bouncing ideas off each other, generating new ones together.
Read More »Interview: Jake Myler, Co-creator of the Graphic Novel ‘Orphan Blade’
Oni has published a unique graphic novel in 'Orphan Blade' whose unique elements argue for adopting it on your bookshelf.
Read More »Interview: Monte Beauchamp on His Collection ‘Masterful Marks: Cartoonists Who Changed the World’
Rather than just tell short biographies of the 16 cartoonists featured, this impressive and fascinating book has other cartoonists draw the images accompanying the biographies in each cartoonist's unique style. So, for example, the biography of R. Crumb looks like something Crumb would have drawn.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Southern Cross, Volume 1’ by Dorvall and Philip Renne
This graphic novel is a beautifully illustrated and thought-provoking alternative history of the Civil War.
Read More »Book Review: ‘American Comic Book Chronicles: 1980’s,’ Edited by Keith Dallas
TwoMorrows’ history of the American comics industry tackles a creatively fertile period.
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