Links: Anya’s Ghost and DC Super-Pets
In a column at the Wall Street Journal’s Speakeasy, Anya’s Ghost creator Vera Brosgol talks about being an awkward immigrant kid with a knack for drawing comics.
J. Caleb Mozzocco takes a look at Capstone’s DC Super-Pets chapter books, which feature generous helpings of art by Tiny Titans artist Art Baltazar.
Scott Westerfeld is doing a manga-style graphic novel based on Uglies, and he answers some questions about it at his blog.
Reviews
Sterg Botzakis on Amulet, Book 1: The Stonekeeper (Graphic Novel Resources)
Dave Ferraro on Bad Island (Comics-and-More)
Chris Mautner on Bake Sale (by Sara Varon) and Anya’s Ghost (Robot 6)
Johanna Draper Carlson on Jughead Double Digest #172 (Comics Worth Reading)
Chris Wilson on Lego Star Wars: Save the Galaxy (The Graphic Classroom)
Ellen Ma on vol. 1 of Pang, the Wandering Shaolin Monk (The Graphic Classroom)
Chris Wilson on The Storm in the Barn (The Graphic Classroom)
Sarah Sammis on Yummy (Puss Reboots)
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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, a newspaper reporter, and assistant to the mayor of a small city. In addition to editing GC4K, she is a regular columnist for SLJ, a contributing editor at ICv2, an editor at Smash Pages, and a writer for Publishers Weekly. Brigid is married to a physicist and has two daughters. She was a judge for the 2012 Eisner Awards.
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