First Second

By Nick Eskey Mariko Tamaki is a Canadian born artist of mixed Japanese and Jewish descent. In school she studied literature and writing, later on...

By Bryan Hill I met Joseph Illidge in 2002, before I wrote my first comic book. That year was a lot of me listening to...

These days, rarely do I look at an illustrator's portfolio and outright gasp.  It's not that I'm necessarily jaded-- I recognize and appreciate all the...

Today, cartoonist Nidhi Chanani announced that her first graphic novel, Pashmina, has been picked up by First Second to be released in 2017.  Pashmina...

By Cal Cleary Jack Baxter, an American filmmaker, went to Israel in 2003 to make a documentary. When his initial subject fell through, he found...

By Harper W. Harris The first book in The Chronicles of Claudette, Giants Beware! was quite well received; in fact, it earned the creators several...

By Nick Eskey Penelope Bagieu is a French illustrator who over the last ten years has become more involved in making comics and graphic novels. Some of her works include Josephine, Not Bad, White Page, and Stars of the Stars. She also has a comic blog, My Life Is Quite Fascinating, where she portrays everyday life in a humorous light.

In Last of the Sandwalkers, Eisner nominee Jay Hosler combines his love of comics with his academic background in biological sciences and teaching.  The result is...

An interview with the winners of this year's Prix de la Serie at Angoulême

In anticipation of this week's new release, The Glorkian Warrior Eats Adventure Pie, we chat with its creator

The celebrated Oscar-nominated animated short will live on in graphic novel form next year

Announcing the newest graphic novel from one of comics' rising talents