[REVIEW] THE LEGENDARY LYNDA BARRY INSPIRES A NEW GENERATION OF ARTISTS WITH ‘MAKING COMICS’
The legendary Lynda Barry is set to inspire a new generation of artists with her latest informative, witty teaching tool, Making Comics.
[REVIEW] MARÍA HESSE USES OTHERWORLDLY ILLUSTRATIONS TO MAKE SENSE OF THE LIFE OF DAVID BOWIE
The life and times of David Bowie are brought vividly to life by an illustrator who takes his iconic alter egos and makes them her own.
[EDITORIAL] HOW GARETH HINDS USES GRAPHIC NOVELS TO BREATHE NEW LIFE INTO THE CLASSICS
Here’s how Gareth Hinds makes classics like The Iliad, The Odyssey, and the work of Shakespeare accessible to new generations of readers.
[REVIEW] KEVIN HUIZENGA’S ‘THE RIVER AT NIGHT’ EXPLORES THE MADNESS AND MAGIC OF OUR EVERYDAY LIVES
Kevin Huizenga takes the meditative state of an insomniac and turns it into a treatise on love, life, and the human condition.
[REVIEW] A GRAPHIC NOVEL LETS US IN ON THE SECRET LIVES OF FRENCH WOMEN DURING WWII
A book that focuses on French women left behind after Hitler’s fall from grace shows us that there are still gaps in history that need to be filled.
[REVIEW] THE ILLUSTRATED FORGOTTEN FAIRY TALES OF FRANZ XAVER VON SCHÖNWERTH ARE FABULOUS FOR ADULTS
Discovered exactly a decade ago in Germany, the fairy tales of Franz Xaver von Schönwerth are everything the Brothers Grimm collections are not.
[REVIEW] CLIVE BARKER’S CLASSIC 12-ISSUE ‘GREAT AND SECRET SHOW’ GETS ITS OWN DELUXE EDITION
This graphic adaptation of a classic tale from legendary writer Clive Barker will appeal to readers who appreciate great horror, magic, or fantasy.
[REVIEW] ‘GOYA: THE TERRIBLE SUBLIME’ CHRONICLES THE TERRIFYING LAST YEARS OF SPANISH PAINTER FRANCISCO DE GOYA
Francisco de Goya lived a long, colorful life full of great beauty as well as much horror. This graphic novel attempts to make sense of both.
[REVIEW] OCTAVIA E. BUTLER’S SCI-FI CLASSIC ‘KINDRED’ GETS A GRAPHIC MAKEOVER FOR A NEW GENERATION
Octavia E. Butler’s classic is a science-fiction novel about race, the notion of identity, and what it means to be African-American.