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GraphicMEMOIRBlog
Interviews, reviews, and insights on comics and graphic novels. Author of The English GI.
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Chris Fink on Breakthrough
From Leopold & Brink to a graphic memoir about memory, illness and mortality
Drawing the Atomic Bomb: Jonathan Fetter-Vorm on Trinity
81 years after Hiroshima, the creator of a landmark graphic history reflects on memory, science, and the challenge of depicting the unseeable
Felix Cheong on 1960s Singapore, Graphic Novels and Hidden Histories
How the Singaporean writer transforms forgotten events, social anxieties, and historical mysteries into compelling comics
Eric Drooker on The New Yorker, Class, and Naked City
The iconic artist reflects on his work, creative integrity, and staying true to his vision
Kelcey Ervick: From Prose to Graphic Memoir
On The Keeper, graphic literature, and the question that continues to shape the medium: what exactly is a comic?
Beyond the Graphic Memoir: A Jewish Roots Trip to Latvia
Retracing my grandfather's footsteps, three generations of my family return to Ludza.
Henryk's Escape: A WWII Graphic Memoir from Occupied Poland
Yolanta Gawlik’s graphic tribute to her father’s extraordinary wartime survival.
From Eisner to Uderzo: Two Comics Exhibitions in Paris
From Will Eisner's wartime storytelling to original Tintin and Asterix artwork, two exhibitions reveal the breadth of the comics medium.
From Tokyo Rose to Operation Pedro Pan
From wartime Japan to 1960s Cuba, Frattino explores how comics can recover contested histories and forgotten voices.