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News Articles: graphic novel

This Beautiful, Ridiculous City, by Kay Sohini

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  • Book Reviews

'Coming to New York' stories are alive and well in these two new books

Kay Sohini's graphic memoir, This Beautiful, Ridiculous City, tells a story of migration and redefinition. Gay Talese gathers many of his great pieces about the city in A Town Without Time.

February 06, 2025
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  • Maureen Corrigan
<strong></strong>Marjane Satrapi, a graphic novelist, holds her latest book <em>Woman, Life, Freedom</em>, in her home in Paris, France.

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Iran women's protests are the focus of 'Persepolis' author Marjane Satrapi's new book

The French Iranian author and artist, best known for her graphic novel Persepolis, edited and contributed to a new graphic anthology titled Woman, Life, Freedom, inspired by Iran's recent protests.

April 27, 2024
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  • Eleanor Beardsley
The cover of Daniel Clowes' latest graphic novel.

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  • Books

Graphic novelist Daniel Clowes makes his otherworldly return in 'Monica'

It's his first work in seven years, with a protagonist he says has allowed him to process his own life.

October 12, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
Nimona and and Ballister Boldheart on the lamb.

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  • Movies

ND Stevenson on how he's changed alongside his 'Nimona' series

The wildly successful webcomic is now an animated film on Netflix. Has anything been lost in translation?

June 30, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
An self-portrait of Deena Mohamed, author of the graphic novel <em>Shubeik Lubeik — </em>a fantasy story of making wishes in modern-day Egypt.

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  • Author Interviews

This graphic novel imagines what would happen if you could buy and sell wishes

Artist and author Deena Mohamed created a graphic novel about how wishes would — or wouldn't — work in modern-day Egypt. Her much-praised book is now out in English. It's ... a wish come true!

January 14, 2023
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  • Malaka Gharib

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  • Books

The pandemic inspired a cartoonist to explore their Wuhanese roots and queer identity

In the funny and heartfelt coming-of-age graphic memoir 'Messy Roots,' artist Laura Gao unpacks their relationship with their Asianness, queerness and their ever-changing home city of Wuhan.

April 24, 2022
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  • Malaka Gharib
Creators Havana Nguyen and Alan and Carrie Tupper raised $30,000 to turn their web comic into an animated short. It won Best Georgia Short at the Georgia Film Festival this month.

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  • Arts & Life

These Atlanta artists crowdfunded their comic into an animated film. Then, they won big

Independent comic creators Alan Tupper, Carrie Tupper and Havana Nguyen raised $30,000 through crowdfunding to turn their long-running webcomic series into an animated short, which then won Best Georgia Short at the Georgia Film Festival this month.

November 22, 2021
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  • Sarah Rose
Headshots of Andrew Aydin and John Lewis next to the cover of comic book.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Story Of John Lewis Illustrated In Pages Of New Graphic Novel

Monday on Political Rewind: It has been more than a year since the passing of civil rights icon and Georgia Congressman John Lewis. And now, the story of Lewis’ life, activism and political career continue in a new series of graphic novels. Run is a sequel to March, a 2013 series illustrating Lewis's early days in the civil rights movement.

August 30, 2021
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • and 1 more

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  • Family

From Syria To America: A Teen Seeks A 'Safe Place' In The Universe

He was only 10 when the soldiers took away his father. Eventually the family fled to Jordan. But where would they go next? Their saga inspired a Pulitzer-winning graphic series in The New York Times.

November 25, 2020
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  • Gregory Warner

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