Graphic novelist Daniel Clowes makes his otherworldly return in 'Monica'
It's his first work in seven years, with a protagonist he says has allowed him to process his own life.
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What if you could buy wishes? An Egyptian fantasy comic does some wishful thinking
Artist and author Deena Mohamed created a graphic novel about how wishes would — or wouldn't — work in modern-day Egypt. Her much-praised book is now out in English. It's ... a wish come true!
The pandemic inspired a cartoonist to explore their Wuhanese roots and queer identity
In the funny and heartfelt coming-of-age graphic memoir 'Messy Roots,' artist Laura Gao unpacks their relationship with their Asianness, queerness and their ever-changing home city of Wuhan.
From Syria To America: A Teen Seeks A 'Safe Place' In The Universe
He was only 10 when the soldiers took away his father. Eventually the family fled to Jordan. But where would they go next? Their saga inspired a Pulitzer-winning graphic series in The New York Times.
How A Graphic Novel Resurrected A Forgotten Chapter In American History
In Ghost River: The Fall and Rise of the Conestoga, Native artists retell the events of a brutal massacre in pre-Revolutionary Pennsylvania and bring a painful history to life on the page.
Dav Pilkey, Creator of 'Captain Underpants,' Comes To Winston-Salem
A bestselling children's author is kicking off his national book tour at Bookmark's Festiva
The Joy (And Fear) Of Making 'Kindred' Into A Graphic Novel
Nearly 40 years after it was published, Octavia Butler's time-travel novel Kindred has been adapted for a modern audience as a graphic novel. But reinterpreting the masterwork was a daunting task.
'Ghosts' Takes On A Tough Topic For Children
Raina Telgemeier's new graphic novel follows teenager Cat and her irrepressible little sister Maya who has cystic fibrosis. The author says she hopes the story opens up conversations about loss.