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Released is a meditation on losing an object and gaining a thing. It was written to accompany an artwork for the exhibition The Uncertainty Principle (Canberra, ANCA Gallery, 2018). It combines memoir, philosophy, statistics and uncertainty, pivoting on a a simple pine kitchen table that holds memories of a key family moment.
This book opens with a foreword by special effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen (The 7th Voyage of Sinbad) and a biographical essay on Knight by William Stout (The New Dinosaurs). The autobiographical pieces feature illustrations by Mark Schultz (Xenozoic Tales). To round out the volume, it closes with memories from his granddaughter Rhoda Knight Kalt and…
“[An] earnest take on Luther’s life, wonderfully rendered through paintings and collages that dip into the biography at critical moments. YA and adult readers alike will find this work intriguing and informative.” —Library Journal, starred review Gold Medal Winner, 2018 IPPY Book of the Year Award, Independent Publishers Gold Medal Winner, 2017 Indies Awards, Foreword…
In 1931, the Chicago Tribune introduced the public to an exciting new comic strip destined to become a classic: Dick Tracy. Tracy’s creator, Chester Gould, would spend the next 46 years of his life developing the dynamic, crime-fighting character, and his work on the strip won him the Reuben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the…
A biography telling the life of labor leader Cesar Chavez and the boycotts that he led to gain fair working conditions for farmworkers. Written in graphic-novel format.
The vortex of evil is inching closer to the western province. Sarin Meas has been warned and he has a small window of opportunity to escape it. Tragically, fear of the unknown, of moving to a foreign land, deters him from leaving a familiar place. When young men, garb in black pajamas, newsboy’s hats, rubber…
ARAB humanist is a story of an Arab woman, LouLou, who rebelled against her family while living in America. LouLou wanted to claim her own independence and womanhood but was crippled by her naivety, poverty, lack of a good social safety net, and other misfortunes. The intention of this story is not to demonize the…
Lucy Knisley loves food. The daughter of a chef and a gourmet, this talented young cartoonist comes by her obsession honestly. In her forthright, thoughtful, and funny memoir, Lucy traces key episodes in her life thus far, framed by what she was eating at the time and lessons learned about food, cooking, and life.
WHEEL is equal parts adventure memoir, graphic novel, poetry anthology, autobiographical journal, and scientific grimoire. Sure to delight romantics and adventurers alike, this hand-written, hand-illustrated work simultaneously takes you on a hike through the seasons of the Pacific Northwest and a hike through the seasons of a romance. The mythic heroine’s story is one that…
This book, first published in 1949, is an abridged version of Mirsky’s classic two texts on Russian literature, updated with a postscript by the editor assessing the development of Soviet literature. Beautifully written, Mirsky’s analyses of Russian writers and literature go hand in hand with his takes on Russian history. From the birth of Russian…
This book, first published in 1949, is an abridged version of Mirsky’s classic two texts on Russian literature, updated with a postscript by the editor assessing the development of Soviet literature. Beautifully written, Mirsky’s analyses of Russian writers and literature go hand in hand with his takes on Russian history. From the birth of Russian…
In this gripping blend of reportage, memoir, and analysis, a journalist and daughter of one of the world’s most famous hostages, Terry Anderson, takes an intimate look at her father’s captivity during the Lebanese Hostage Crisis and the ensuing political firestorm on both her family and the United States–as well as the far-reaching implications of…
“Enigma II” is a thrilling journey through the life of George Mattheson, a man who faced incredible challenges and mysterious twists. From growing up in Trinidad to joining the U.S. Army, George’s life is filled with unexpected adventures. Along the way, he deals with a serious mental health condition-schizophrenia-that makes him see and hear things…
“Enigma II” is a thrilling journey through the life of George Mattheson, a man who faced incredible challenges and mysterious twists. From growing up in Trinidad to joining the U.S. Army, George’s life is filled with unexpected adventures. Along the way, he deals with a serious mental health condition-schizophrenia-that makes him see and hear things…
My years in California(1969-1981) from the fall of the Haight-Ashbury to the sleazy world of HollywoodHaving contact with stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Ava Gardner, Bette Midler, Ryan O’Neal, Michael Landon, Timothy Leary, Janis Joplin, Andy Warhol among others FABBEN44@gmail.com
The Art of Survival is a graphic memoir that follows one man’s journey from trauma to triumph, told through the loving and reflective lens of his granddaughter. Facing brutal antisemitism and the rise of communism in post-WWII Hungary, his family lost everything and eventually escaped to Austria in the 1950s before emigrating to New York,…
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