Posts Tagged: Comics
What Is a Person?: Lydia Conklin’s Rainbow Rainbow
Safety requires setting up clear boundaries, but a restricted life is lonely and isolating and often impossible to bear.
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Halloween Costumes That Say: “I Understand And Am Definitely Not Threatened by Gen Z”
Absolutely, definitely not threatened at all.
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Signs I Want to Wear On My Forehead: An Aro Ace Diary
To be real, what I like in bed is soft-ass blankets
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All Creatures Great and Small Run Amok
Chaos abounds!
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From the Archive | Spotlight Comic: “Fashion Dos and Don’ts 2050: Climate Apocalypse Edition”
A satiric comic that looks at the grim reality of climate catastrophe through the humorous lens of fashion tips.
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Top Surgery Land
I think I’m done with them.
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Memory Re-Drawn: Julie Doucet’s Time Zone J
Fish swim out of a head of hair, menstrual blood rains down, anonymous faces smirk: The comics of Julie Doucet have always been subversive, sly, and honest.
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Sketch book Reviews: Time is a Mother by Ocean Vuong
An illustrated review of TIME IS A MOTHER by Ocean Vuong.
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From the Archive: Sketch Book Reviews: Girlhood by Melissa Febos
An illustrated review of Melissa Febos’s new essay collection, GIRLHOOD!
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Sketchbook Reviews: Body Work by Melissa Febos
An illustrated review of Melissa Febos’ Body Work.
...moreHello, Goodbye (CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: COMICS)
The Comics section of our Submittable portal is waiting for you! Formatting guidelines etc. are all available there.
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Sketch Book Reviews: Bourdain by Laurie Woolever
An illustrated review of Laurie Woolever’s new book, BOURDAIN.
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This Week in Indie Bookstores
Indie bookstore news from across the country and around the world!
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The Idiosyncrasies of Aging: Talking with Ali Solomon
Ali Solomon discusses her new book, I AM WHY DO I NEED VENMO? YEARS OLD.
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Spotlight: “How to Keep in Touch”
How much time do I want with others? How much time do I want with myself?
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Sketch Book Reviews: American Monuments by David Benjamin Sherry
An illustrated review of David Benjamin Sherry’s new book, AMERICAN MONUMENTS!
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The Isolation of Millennial Life: Ancco’s Nineteen
Nineteen is a book that’s by turns smart, sad, and scathing.
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Spotlight: “Denny’s: A Breakfast Horror”
A deliciously strange fiction about how a diner chain ruined a life.
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Sketch Book Reviews: Quotients by Tracy O’Neill
An illustrated review of Tracy O’Neill’s debut novel, QUOTIENTS!
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Panic Mode: The Influencing Machine by Brooke Gladstone and Josh Neufeld
Cyclical patterns of journalism notwithstanding, Gladstone sees this moment as uniquely concerning.
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Sketch Book Reviews: White Magic by Elissa Washuta
An illustrated review of Elissa Washuta’s new essay collection, WHITE MAGIC!
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Spotlight: “Discarded Comforts”
Perplexing discoveries on the streets of Providence lead to a bit of introspection.
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