July 15, 2024
The fourth in this brilliant and painfully funny series finds our self-destructive millennial heroine nominated for an a...
July 15, 2024
DANDRO, Travis & A. A. Milne. Winnie-the-Pooh. Drawn & Quarterly.
Gr 1-4–A cottagecore graphic novel for ...
July 12, 2024
When I saw Luke Healy‘s Self-Esteem and The End of the World among the graphic novels waiting to be reviewed, I im...
July 12, 2024
Charles Burns is back—along with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cocreator Kevin Eastman—in an eclectic season that fea...
July 12, 2024
This season, Korean manwha and Chinese manhua increasingly compete with Japanese manga on bookstore shelves. Readers wi...
July 11, 2024
Who reads graphic novels? In short, everyone. Don’t believe what you’ve been told about the comic book industry. I...
July 10, 2024
The Wendy Award (2024) is the fourth installment in Walter Scott’s cult graphic novel series, which chronicles the exp...
July 10, 2024
The Wendy Award by Kahnawake-raised Montreal based New Yorker cartoonist and fine artist Walter Scott is in stores now. ...
July 9, 2024
Jennifer Lawrence is set to star in the feature Why Don’t You Love Me?, an adaptation of the Paul B. Rainey graphic n...
July 8, 2024
It takes a while to pinpoint what Yamada Murasaki manages to evoke with her pithy stories. It isn’t exactly ennui, bu...
July 3, 2024
Drew is determined to build a totally independent life. They have their dog, Pony, their motorcycle, Vera, and plans fo...
July 3, 2024
Gendry-Kim’s fourth extraordinary title arrives, once again translated by notable Korean Canadian Hong, this time tugg...
July 1, 2024
Welcome to The A. V. Club’s monthly comics preview, where we recommend new books to check out over the next few weeks...
June 28, 2024
On February 8, 2024, Arrowhead Game Studios released Helldivers 2, a co-op shooter that has taken the gaming world by st...
June 27, 2024
One of my major interests within the comics format is the usage of poetry therein. Poetry, contrary to popular belief, ...
June 27, 2024
Need a good book to relax with this season? Check out this list of buzzworthy Canadian titles out right now.
Portrait o...
June 26, 2024
Second Hand Love by Yamada Murasaki, published by Drawn and Quarterly, comes from the increasingly complex 1980s era of ...
June 24, 2024
We have created a malicious work culture. Long working hours—even multiple jobs—are common for many people looking ...
June 18, 2024
Looking for your next read? Look no further than these recent releases from Filipina authors.
Each writer adds a unique...
June 17, 2024
Regardless of parents’ attempts to be cool, there comes an age at which their children find everything about them mort...
June 17, 2024
Elise Gravel once again gives kids an approachable way to understand an aspect of the natural world with Club Microbe (t...
June 15, 2024
Regular Show and Close Enough creator J. G. Quintel has a new animated series in the works with Adult Swim, Super Mutan...
June 14, 2024
June is Pride Month. To celebrate, we’ve curated a list of the latest fiction, nonfiction, poetry and comics by 2...
June 14, 2024
Ten years ago, Walter Scott went to a hangover brunch where he drew a stick figure of a party girl vomiting. The Mohawk...
June 14, 2024
What to Read
Berlin, by Jason Lutes
In September 1928, two strangers meet on a train headed into Berlin: Marthe Müller,...
June 12, 2024
June is Pride Month! What better way to celebrate than with a great romance that honors the nuance, diversity, and exube...
June 6, 2024
Drawn & Quarterly’s Winter 2025 catalog includes the much-anticipated classic manga The Legend of Kamui, Michael D...
June 4, 2024
There has always been a quiet confidence about Aminder Dhaliwal’s work, along with a sense of comfort that one is in t...
June 3, 2024
Lynda Barry’s “What It Is” is not just a creative scrapbook but an experience: full of thought-provoking questions...
May 31, 2024
Reading and centering diverse stories are important — not only because they help us learn through others’ perspe...
May 31, 2024
At first blush, Maki Fujiwara‘s My Picture Diary does what it says on the tin. It tells the story of her daily li...
May 28, 2024
After working at some of the biggest animation studios in the world and breaking out with her own art, the Canadian cart...
May 20, 2024
I always read the acknowledgments first – is there anyone who doesn’t? – and thanks to this, I came to So Long Sad...
May 19, 2024
A new stamp series has been released by Canada Post featuring four Canadian graphic novelists.
The stamps include work ...
May 1, 2024
The sweet, round, honey-loving bear that is familiar to many is rendered in this new graphic novel set in the Hundred Ac...
April 15, 2024
Two novellas, commissioned illustrations for a novel, and a don’t-skip interview comprise Japanese comics creator Yama...
April 12, 2024
When Randall Park’s comedy “Shortcomings” was released on Netflix earlier this year, Bay Area viewers not only got...
April 12, 2024
Minimalist landscapes, maximalist extraterrestrials and schlock movie stars populate this month’s diverse offerings.
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April 2, 2024
Malle’s latest (after This Is How I Disappear) stands out for its fresh dialogue, unique character design, and realist...
March 23, 2024
A young witch whose magic has been burned away undertakes healing journeys both physical and metaphorical in this graphi...
February 17, 2024
No public-domain tomfoolery here; this adaptation is an act of love.
An innocent, shirtless bear wanders through a fore...
February 16, 2024
A talented visual producer, Toronto-based CBC Books producer Ashly July has always had an appreciation for the impact of...
February 15, 2024
In four new graphic novels, the world is changing, and our heroes are making changes of their own.
The German cartoonis...
February 13, 2024
In 2006, American cartoonist Kevin Huizenga’s Curses was included on Time Magazine’s list of the Top Ten comics of t...
February 10, 2024
One of the most successful African comics has no super heroes, and certainly no supernatural powers.
Instead, “Aya,�...
February 9, 2024
Berlin cartoonist Bulling’s scintillating English-language debut features a queer couple navigating transitions. Hard...
January 29, 2024
You’re about to enter another dimension. A dimension delicately woven together to show you the deepest parts of yours...
January 29, 2024
The Aya story began two decades ago, when Marguerite Abouet, a Parisian legal assistant with roots in Ivory Coast, got t...