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Starred review from Booklist: “Readers will likely find this anthology difficult to put down.” What does war feel like? Listen to real people on the ground in Iran. War is not a video game. People’s lives are shattered. An eye-opening anthology from a collective of fifteen different young writers and artists who were going about…
A new graphic novel memoir chronicling the recent horrific days in Palestine, from Mohammad Sabaaneh, the winner of the Palestine Book Award. This powerful graphic novel sheds light on the reality of life in both the West Bank and Gaza during this terrifying time. Told from the perspective of the author’s brother’s experience in prison…
Starred Review from Booklist, “this powerful account will comfort those who grew up feeling broken.” What does love look like when you are not interested in sex? Growing up, Caitlin Cook knew the recipe for social success from watching television and reading books: two best friends, two enemies, and a boyfriend. So she arranged her…
Starred Review from Library Journal, “Its unflinching portrayal of oppression and the vital necessity of maintaining idealism in the face of utter despair is as timely as it is deeply stirring.” Starred Review from Booklist, the journal of the American Library Association, “The potent narrative . . . proves hauntingly timely with today’s global unrest,…
A queer coming-of-age story, about best friends, first love, family conflicts, and following your heart It’s the 1980s and punk rock is blowing up in New York City. Young people from all five boroughs flock to CBGBs in Greenwich Village to see the latest band and be a part of the scene. On Staten Island,…
A work of comics journalism around the stories of four kids who have died in the U.S. due to gun violence or gun negligence–the leading cause of death for minors since 2020, and dispelling myths of the history of gun culture in the U.S. Who have we lost? How did we get here? Why do…
One standup comedian goes on a journey of self-discovery and explores the pitfalls and power of choosing one’s own queer narrative. Jackie Locklear is a stand-up comedian who is trans and doesn’t know how to confront that part of himself. His Aunt Sheila’s death spurs Jackie to take a trip to the refuge Sheila built…
“a tour de force of comics” –Ed Park, The New York Times One of the Top Ten Graphic Novels of 2020, as chosen by the American Library Association One of the Best Books of 2020, as chosen by Publishers Weekly “Fortunately for readers of this raw and intimate graphic memoir, Terry never fully lets go…
Winner of the 2022 Palestine Book Award “An artistic triumph that will stand as an enduring testament to the spirit of the Palestinian people. Mohammad Sabaaneh is a master.”–Joe Sacco, winner of the American Book Award for Palestine What does freedom look like from inside an Israeli prison? A bird perches on the cell window…
Starred Review from Publishers Weekly, “Such reflections will ring painfully familiar to anyone who has stumbled around in the darkness of grief. This vulnerable graphic memoir cuts deep.” An emotional and heartbreaking memoir of the author’s lifelong struggle with his mother’s death from cancer. Grief never goes away. When he was a teenager, Jesse Mechanic’s…
A contemporary political allegory of power, to remind us of the dangers of following a dictator and surrendering your freedom. Life is simple for the pigeons. They have no desire to contemplate their future or take control of it. Free from responsibility, they are all too willing to submit to a strong authority. This is…
Finalist for the Graphic Medicine Award 2026 An in-depth piece of comics journalism exploring the persistent use of the deadly chemical Chlordecone to support the banana crops in Martinique and Guadeloupe. In 1975, pesticide producer LifeSciences closed their plant that produced the chemical chlordecone, after numerous employees had toxic chemical poisoning, and the local river…
2025 Eisner Award Nominee! New York Public Library Top 10 Graphic Novels of 2024 American Library Associate Top 10 Best Graphic Novels for Adults of 2024 Starred Review from Publishers Weekly. “It’s a revealing visualization of a rare, ‘depersonalizing’ condition and how Sweeney finds ‘drops of disabled joy whenever I can.’ Sweeney’s subtle and elegant…
“This visually spectacular book offers a powerful dive into the depths of fear and trauma and a reminder that the impact of violence spreads far beyond the official victim.” –Rebecca Solnit, author of Orwell’s Roses and Hope in the Dark The New York Public Library’s Best New Comics of 2025 for Adults When someone is…
“Often quite funny . . . The layers of identity and story in the memoir and Som’s fluid approach to representing the self, feel impressively easy, unbelabored.” –Hillary Chute, The New York Times Book Review A Lambda Literary Award Finalist The meticulous artwork of transgender artist Bishakh Som gives us the rare opportunity to see…
NPR’s 2024 Books We Love list Starred Review in Publishers Weekly: “Through elegant yellow and black illustrations, Harms’s powerful English-language debut traces the ecosystems that pollinators inhabit–and exposes the dangers that threaten their existence. . . Readers will be convinced by this firm and vibrantly drawn warning call.” What would the future of the world…
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