Imagine Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ezra Pound, James Joyce and other in the 1920s literary scene in Paris personified … More
Tag: graphic novel
Daniel Clowe’s Classic Graphic Novel “Ice Haven” was a Banned Book
In 2008 a high-school teacher in Connecticut was forced to quit his job after a parent complained to the principal … More
Book Review: The Harlem Hellfighters
The Harlem Hellfighters is a fictionalized telling of the real experience of the 369th Infantry, an African American regiment who … More
“Alex + Ada” is a Slow Brewed, Modern Day, Sci-Fi Graphic Novel with Addictive Wiles
Alex is a successful single man living with a tech driven lifestyle in Sunnyvale, California. His brain is connected to … More
El Deafo by Cece Bell is One of the Most Important Graphic Novels of the Year
El Deafo is a funny and sweet tale about a young girl coming to … More
Raina Telgemeier’s “Sisters” is a Winning Sequel to “Smile”
In 2010 Raina Telgemeier‘s auto-biographical graphic novel Smile was published. It received both critical and commercial success. In the book Telgemeier shares … More
“The Shadow Hero” by Gene Luen Yang and Sonny Liew Brings the Golden Age Comics Back to Life
The Shadow Hero is a grand undertaking by acclaimed artist and author Gene Luen Yang and illustrator Sonny Liew. In … More
“Pretty Deadly” is a Startling New Weird Western Graphic Novel
“For a moment I feared her, like the bud about to blossom fears the sun.” Part western, part folktale this … More
Exciting Trailer for ‘The Shadow Hero’
One of the most anticipated graphic novels of the year ‘The Shadow Hero’ comes out Tuesday July 15th. Written by … More
The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression is a Graphic Novel That May Be Forgotten
The idea of the The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression is ambitious and inspired; re-create a 2007 … More