Friday, July 31, 2015

Annoyed and Underemployed: Jane Mai's See You Next Tuesday

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Jane Mai's Sunday In The Park With Boys was a devastating self-examination of a young woman grappling with depression. Her follow-up wi...
Thursday, July 30, 2015

Heart-Shaped Box: Babak Ganjei's Early Learnings

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Babak Ganjei is an interesting cartoonist whose publishing concern, Records Records Records, has released several noteworthy comics. Howeve...
Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Fundraisers of Note: PFC, Bonesteel, Farrell

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At the Autoptic Festival in 2013, I was privileged to spend a day talking to the artists engaged in that year's Pierre Feuille Ciseaux (...

Be Careful About What You Pretend To Be: Dustin Harbin's Diary Comics

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Dustin Harbin's Diary Comics (Koyama Press) collects material that I reviewed here , here and here . Upon rereading both the book and ...
Monday, July 27, 2015

Creativity, Motherhood And Self-Care: Miseryland

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Miseryland is Keiler Roberts' second collection of her autobiographical strips from her minicomics series Powdered Milk . Please see li...
Thursday, July 23, 2015

John Porcellino's Back Pages

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Throughout the course of its 25-year existence, John Porcellino's King-Cat series has mostly been autobiographical in the sense that it...
Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Time For Adventure with Marc Bell: Stroppy

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Marc Bell is weirdly one of the most influential cartoonists of the last twenty years but also one of the most obscure to most audiences. Hi...