Review: ‘Pyongyang’ shows North Korea is the same as it ever was
I feel like over the last decade, the travel graphic novel has become crowded with pedestrian work. The form has taken on the role...
Review – Humour in a Post-Apocalyptic World in Aminder Dhaliwal’s Woman World
There's a moment in Aminder Dhaliwal's Woman World that encapsulate the tone and humour of her comics. Yumi, one of the survivors of this new...
REVIEW: It’s A Rollicking, Howling Fever Dream with COYOTE DOGGIRL
A beautifully rendered vision of the Old West as seen through the singular vision of Lisa Hanawalt.
Review: Any of us could be ‘The Strange’
I’ve never been able to wrap my head around the anger directed toward undocumented immigrants, and the escalation of that topic hasn’t helped me...
Nick Drnaso’s Sabrina Becomes First Ever Graphic Novel Nominated for Man Booker Prize
Historic Nomination at the Man Booker Prize for Nick Drnaso's Graphic Novel Sabrina
SDCC ’18: Drawn & Quarterly Announces Comic-Con Signing and Panel Schedules + Exclusive Merchandise
Why, yes, that _is_ a Jason Lutes panel.
Review: Nick Drnaso’s ‘Sabrina’ won’t stop haunting me
The concept of fake news existed long before Trump, and conspiracy theorists have also, but one difference between now and even a decade ago...
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...



















