Tag: Graphic Novel
#SDCC ’16 First Second’s Gene Luen Yang: The National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
By: Nicholas Eskey
As one of the most influential graphic novel publishers in the United States, First Second is proud to celebrate 2016 as their...
#SDCC ’16 Dave McKean Talks Art and WWI in his Latest Graphic Novel “Black...
By: Nicholas Eskey
Artist Dave McKean is in every aspect a Renaissance Man. He expresses himself in illustration, art installations, music, theatre, writing, graphic design,...
PREVIEW: Animalistic Ferocity has Never Looked as Gorgeous as it Does in LOVE: THE...
Everybody wants to rule the world.
INTERVIEW: Tony Cliff on Building Magic, History, and Friendship in DELILAH DIRK AND THE...
"It’s gross that there are kids growing up who think they can only be friends with other humans of their same gender; that the opposite sex is only suitable for romantic interaction."
INTERVIEW: the Legendary R.O. Blechman on the Beauty of Film and the Graphic Novel
"I think the reason I made comics was because I liked to write as much as draw."
Paul Dini gets Personal in Dark Night: A True Batman Story
The best works of fiction usually have some basis in reality. Paul Dini is teaming up with Eduardo Risso to tell a Batman story...
INTERVIEW: Maggie Thrash on HONOR GIRL, Queer Invisibility, and the Crush that Could Have...
by Alex Dueben
For the past few years Maggie Thrash has been writing fiction and nonfiction at the acclaimed Rookie Magazine. Her first book, Honor...
PREVIEW: An Exhilerating Car Chase Gets the Blood Pumping in Paul Pope’s FALL OF...
Today, First Second Books releases The Fall of the House of West. The book is the newest installment in the acclaimed series of graphic novels that...
Interview: Marcus Muller Crowns Himself “King of the Unknown”
Marcus Muller is a comic creator and freelance artist who has worked with DC Comics, Dark Horse Comics, and Locust Moon Press. He’s also...
SDCC ’15 Interview: Mariko Tamaki talks about “This One Summer”
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...
Interview: Jennifer Crute Opens Up in Jennifer’s Journal
By Nick Eskey
Jennifer Crute is a native New York City artist, turned comic creator. She began her love for making art at an early...
First Second Announces Pashmina, a YA Bildungsroman that Seeks to Change the Way You...
Today, cartoonist Nidhi Chanani announced that her first graphic novel, Pashmina, has been picked up by First Second to be released in 2017. Pashmina...
