Eisner Award- and Caldecott Honor-winner Mariko Tamaki and artist Steve Pugh collaborate on a new graphic novel about the teen years of Harleen Quinzel. The post Panel Mania: ‘Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass’ appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Millions | 2019-09-19 16:00:57 UTC ]
Kevin Huizenga’s new graphic novel 'The River at Night' is a return to the loopy hall of mirrors that is the mind of Glenn Ganges, Huizenga’s irresistibly ordinary fictional dude and guide to the cerebral wonders of the drifting human mind. In this 12-page excerpt, Ganges, unable to sleep,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-09-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
A psychological thriller about the money-driven contemporary art world, David Hockney in focus, and a searing graphic novel about Jean-Michel Basquiat. The post Three Must-Read Novels About Artists appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Millions | 2019-09-11 16:00:57 UTC ]
Louise Penny has the #2 book in the country with ‘A Better Man,’ book 15 in her Chief Inspector Gamache mysteries. Plus ‘Eleanor & Park’ author Rainbow Rowell and cartoonist Faith Erin Hicks collaborate on the graphic novel ‘Pumpkinheads,’ and ob/gyn and NYT columnist Jen Gunter debuts with... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-09-06 04:00:00 UTC ]
We chatted with Terry Blas and Claudia Aguirre, the team behind HOTEL DARE, a fantasy graphic novel about hotels that hide doorways to magical worlds. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2019-09-05 10:39:19 UTC ]
Acclaimed comics writer Mariko Tamaki and artist Steve Pugh collaborate on 'Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass', a new graphic novel about the teen years of Harleen Quinzel—better known as Harley Quinn—as she grows up wandering the mean hallways of Gotham City High School. This is a 12-page excerpt. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-09-04 04:00:00 UTC ]
WHEN EMIL FERRIS’S graphic novel My Favorite Thing Is Monsters was released in 2017, critics celebrated the innovative artistry of Ferris’s ballpoint-and-marker format, and marveled at Ferris’s unconventional biography. Ferris is in her mid-50s, and began drawing after she contracted West Nile... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2019-08-29 17:00:14 UTC ]
In “Pumpkinheads,” two work pals navigate the fine line between friendship and love. It’s set in a pumpkin patch, with dreamy art by Faith Erin Hicks. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-08-27 09:00:03 UTC ]
This beautifully illustrated graphic novel combines high adventure, betrayal, and mystery on the open sea with a deeply moving love story. The post Panel Mania: ‘The Forbidden Harbor’ appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Millions | 2019-08-23 10:00:36 UTC ]
Blacksad is a long-running graphic novel series that covers some heavy topics through a noir detective window. Set in the 1950s, it follows hardboiled detective John Blacksad, with each book focusing on a new case. It's one of my favorite series, but... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2019-08-22 12:00:00 UTC ]
AJ Dungo approaches his graphic novel "In Waves" as a history of surfing and a record of a girlfriend's cancer death. Surfing, for Dungo, is connection and solace. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-08-10 01:55:56 UTC ]
The radical cartoonist William Gropper’s “Alay-Oop,” newly reissued, can be appreciated as a very early example of the graphic novel. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-08-09 09:00:18 UTC ]
Gallic Books has announced two new projects, with a graphic novel adaptation of Proust and a new book from French author Serge Joncour. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-08 17:51:03 UTC ]
The first volume of Ware’s latest graphic novel chronicles life’s biggest themes and smallest moments over the course of a single day. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-02 04:00:00 UTC ]
How one listener's experience with a graphic novel on audio changed her perspective on audiobooks -- and her own reading life. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2019-07-23 10:40:52 UTC ]
Published at the beginning of the Great Depression, William Gropper’s ‘Alay-Oop’ sold poorly. By the mid-forties, he’d quit cartooning altogether. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Paris Review | 2019-07-22 13:00:34 UTC ]
ComicHub, a point of sale software platform that collects sales data from comics shops, has reached an agreement to supply POS data on graphic novel and comics sales to NPD BookScan. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-07-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
Not every novel can make it as a graphic novel. There are some specific criteria that have to be met plus an ineffable...thing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2019-07-18 10:42:03 UTC ]
A reader makes a case for the incorporation of graphic novel adaptations of classics, abbreviated for younger readers, into the classroom. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2019-07-18 10:36:40 UTC ]
HarperAlley will publish a variety of graphic novels and nonfiction for young readers and adults beginning in fall 2020, under the direction of Andrew Arnold. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-07-11 04:00:00 UTC ]