Review: Erin Williams’s WHAT’S WRONG? deftly examines the hellish landscape of chronic pain
What do you do when your baseline pain is at the top of the scale for a non-disabled person?
ALA honors many graphic novels, including Big, Mexikid, Worm, Family Style
The ALA has announced its annual Youth Media award winners and many excellent works of graphic fiction were honored, including Mexikid.
Maverick announces OF HER OWN DESIGN, arriving summer 2024
Mad Cave Studios has announced Of Her Own Design, an upcoming YA graphic novel arriving in the summer of 2024.
The Beat’s 34 Best Comics of 2023
It's been a huge year in comics and the quality of this ever-growing medium is only getting better over time. In 2023, we saw...
5 reasons CAT KID COMIC CLUB is a must for all comics lovers
To celebrate Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers, the fifth book in the series, here is five reasons you must check out the Dog Man spinoff.
Kissing Image in a Graphic Novel Can Lead to Porn Addiction, Claims Activist Trying...
A chaste drawing of a kiss in Raina Telgemeier's Drama led to a life long porn addiction, claims a Texas woman.
55 highly anticipated kids and middle graphic novels of Fall 2023
An eclectic mix of subjects along with tried-and-true franchises dominate the landscape for the fall.
Karina Shor, author of SILENCE, FULL STOP., shares 9 women’s graphic novel biographies
Karina Shor, author of Silence, Full Stop., shares 10 inspirational and meaningful women’s graphic novel biographies.
INTERVIEW: Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris on serving up THE FIRST CAT IN SPACE...
The Beat caught up with Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris to ask all about the exciting sequel The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom.
REVIEW: How To Love: A Guide to Feelings and Relationships for Everyone delivers a...
How to Love: A Guide to Feelings and Relationships for Everyone is a delightful simple-but-not-simplistic look at the basics of relationships
INTERVIEW: Lin King on translating THE BOY FROM CLEARWATER
Levine Querido Assistant Editor Arely Guzmán interviewed translator Lin King on The Boy From Clearwater, available November 21.
SILVER VESSELS incoming from Steve Orlando and Katie Vecchio
Mad Cave Studios imprint Maverick has announced a new graphic novel arriving in March 2024.























