Mimi Pond, author of the new graphic memoir 'The Customer Is Always Wrong,' picks her 10 favorite graphic memoirs. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-09-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
The cartoonist Riad Sattouf; the second volume of his graphic memoir has just been published. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2016-10-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Two Roads has acquired the international bestselling graphic memoir The Arab of the Future, by former Charlie Hebdo contributor and cartoonist Riad Sattouf. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-12-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jennifer Hayden's graphic memoir, 'The Story of My Tits', is not just a history of surviving breast cancer, it's the story of her life. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
The French cartoonist Riad Sattouf spent the earliest years of his life in three dictatorships. One dictator was Col. Moammar Kadafi, the "supreme leader" of Libya, where Sattouf and his parents moved when he was 2. Another was President Hafez Assad of Syria, where they relocated when he was 4.... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2015-10-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jillian and Mariko Tamaki's 'This One Summer' is the first graphic novel to receive both a Caldecott Honor and a Printz Honor; while Cece Bell's graphic memoir 'El Deafo' received a Newbery Honor. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-02-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
After the College of Charleston assigned the graphic memoir 'Fun Home' as summer reading, members of the South Carolina House of Representatives voted to cut funding to the school. The budget will be decided on by the general assembly in March. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Alison Bechdel responds to the cutting of government funding to a South Carolina college that assigned her graphic memoir, "Fun Home," calling the move "sad and absurd." Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-02-26 00:00:00 UTC ]