Tag: Drawn and Quarterly
SDCC ’19: D+Q to bring debuts, previews, signings & more all weekend long
D+Q will be at booth #1629 Thursday-Sunday.
INDIE VIEW: ‘Ignited’ and ‘The Follies of Richard Wadsworth’ look at disruptions, deadly and...
John Seven reviews 'Ignited' and 'The Follies of Richard Wadsworth'
INDIE VIEW: Echoes of lost old worlds in ‘Rust Belt’ and ‘Yellow Yellow’
John Seven reviews 'Rust Belt' and 'Yellow Yellow'
INDIE VIEW: Taking stock of personal inventory manufactures a crippling void in ‘Clyde Fans’
John Seven reviews 'Clyde Fans'
Review: Julie Delporte continues to convey the intangible and the profound in ‘This Woman’s...
Julie Delporte's work is raw, and she is still impeccable at laying out an unmappable thought process that feels like a profound journey into the unknown.
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 of rite of passage for young cartoonists who are interested...
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
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 is that the institutionalization of misinformation has exploded and brought...
The Beat’s Best Comics of 2017
2017 was a year of uncertainty and upheaval. As we headed into the year, no one knew what to expect. But as the months went by and the battles mounted, we faced new horrors...
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 freelancers.
This autobiographical book chronicles the move Hong, and his wife...
Comic Book Book Club Report – Nicolas by Pascal Girard
In 2015, I attended a conference on health care for work. Pierre Lavoie, an athlete and event organizer did a presentation at that event. Lavoie was a triathlete who lived in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean. In the...
Interview: Belgian Cartoonist Brecht Evens Invokes Fear In a Handful of Colors with PANTHER
Over the past few years, cartoonist Brecht Evens has become one of the great Belgian imports thanks to books like The Wrong Place and The Making Of. Evens has a fascinating eye for color,...