Review: ‘It Don’t Come Easy’ not hard to enjoy
The Angouleme-winning Monsieur Jean series by Philippe Dupuy and Charles Berberian is celebrated here with It Don’t Come Easy, a collection of some of...
HOORAY! D&Q is reprinting Little Lulu in color starting next year
The very first news item on the Beat back in 2004 was a note that Dark Horse was reprinting Little Lulu in B&W.
Well, now...
D&Q to publish Michael DeForge’s astounding ‘Leaving Richard’s Valley’ next year
Michael DeForge's powerful parable of gentrification is getting a hardcover edition from D&Q in 2019.
Leslie Stein wins LA Times Book Prize for ‘Present’
The LA Times Book Prizes were presented over the weekend and the winner in the GN category was Leslie Stein's Present, published by Drawn...
Drawn & Quarterly offers a Publishing Fellowship
If you are Canadian and like comics, Montreal-based Drawn & Quarterly is offering an exciting new program: a paid publishing fellowship that will focus on...
Review: Anneli Furmark’s drama of Swedish winter, politics, and family dynamics
That the personal is political is acknowledged by plenty, but seldom in the way, it’s portrayed in Red Winter.
Taking place in 1970s Sweden as...
Review: The Cartoonist is ‘Present’
Near the end of Present, Leslie Stein tells a short tale about a particular long term customer of hers who goes into restaurants, orders...
Interview: Mimi Pond wraps her coming-of-age tale with ‘The Customer Is Always Wrong ‘
By Rob Staeger
Last month Drawn & Quarterly published the second installment in Mimi Pond’s fictionalized memoir, The Customer Is Always Wrong. A sequel to...
Review: Yeon-Sik Hong understands that happiness isn’t supposed to be comfortable
There are going to be a number of American readers who see themselves in Korean cartoonist Yeon-Sik Hong’s Uncomfortably Happy, especially creative people and...
Review – The Riveting Biography of a Compelling Journalist in Joe Ollmann’s The Abominable...
Joe Ollmann's The Abominable Mr. Seabrook is a riveting read. An incredibly compelling portrait of a man whose life is the very definition of "larger...
D&Q’s 40% off sale just solved all your summer reading problems
Summer is here, so they tell us, and soon you'll be hitting the beach with a cute tankini, some suntan lotion and maybe a...
A year of free comics – Joe Ollman’s Making of The Abominable Mr. Seabrook
Drawn & Quarterly recently released Joe Ollmann’s latest graphic novel, The Abominable Mr. Seabrook. Joe Ollmann worked on this graphic for a period of...
