Links: Gene Yang goes to college
Kiel Phegley writes about Gene Luen Yang’s visit to his MFA writing program, and how the presentation went over with a group of aspiring authors who weren’t that familiar with the graphic novel medium.
At Graphic Novel Reporter, Danica Davidson talks to Queenie Chan, creator of The Dreaming.
Graphic Novel Reporter also has a preview of Nick Bertozzi’s Lewis & Clark graphic novel.
Johanna Draper Carlson catches wind of two new graphic novels, both featuring Jill Thompson’s work: A collection of black and white Scary Godmother stories and a new volume of Beasts of Burden.
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Reviews
Chris Wilson on Black History Leaders (The Graphic Classroom)
Danica Davidson on vol. 1 of Crimson Hero (Graphic Novel Reporter)
Kyla Hunt on vol. 1 of Dengeki Daisy (Graphic Novel Reporter)
Jennifer Hubert Swan on Ghostopolis (Reading Rants)
Tina Vasquez on Harry Potty and the Deathly Boring (Graphic Novel Reporter)
Danica Davidson on I.O.N. (Graphic Novel Reporter)
Nicola on Max Axiom, Super Scientist graphic novels (Back to Books)
Rob McMonigal on vol. 4 of Nightschool (Panel Patter)
Rob McMonigal on vols. 4 and 5 of One Piece (Panel Patter)
John Hogan on The Peanuts Collection (Graphic Novel Reporter)
Tina Vasquez on Tales from the Crypt #9: Wickeder</a> (Graphic Novel Reporter)
Greg McElhatton on Toys in the Basement (Read About Comics)
Rob Clough on vol. 1 of Tubby (The Comics Journal)
Michael Buntag on The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (NonSensical Words)
Travis Jonker on Zita the Spacegirl (100 Scope Notes)
Greg McElhatton on Zita the Spacegirl, Book One (Read About Comics)
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About Brigid Alverson
Brigid Alverson, the editor of the Good Comics for Kids blog, has been reading comics since she was 4. She has an MFA in printmaking and has worked as a book editor and a newspaper reporter; now she is assistant to the mayor of Melrose, Massachusetts. In addition to editing GC4K, she writes about comics and graphic novels at MangaBlog, SLJTeen, Publishers Weekly Comics World, Comic Book Resources, MTV Geek, and Good E-Reader.com. Brigid is married to a physicist and has two daughters in college, which is why she writes so much. She was a judge for the 2012 Eisner Awards.
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