Drawing a Dialogue, Episode 41: Graphic Novels of the Year
Cathy G. Johnson
Artwork by remus jackson.
Drawing a Dialogue is a podcast discussing comics in historical, educational + theoretical contexts by Cathy G. Johnson + remus jackson.
Episode 41: In this episode, Cathy shares her graphic novels of the year! Cathy served as a judge for the LA Times Book Prize in the Graphic Novel/Comics category, and will be talking about the nominees and winner, as well as a few other favorites that didn’t make the list. Let’s talk about some good comics!
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Episode Links:
LA Times Book Prizes - LA Times
Heaven No Hell by Michael DeForge (Drawn & Quarterly)
Shadow Life by Hiromi Goto Illustrated by Ann Xu (First Second)
Stone Fruit by Lee Lai (Fantagraphics)
The Waiting by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim Translated by Janet Hong (Drawn & Quarterly)
No One Else by R. Kikuo Johnson (Fantagraphics)
A-Okay by Jarad Greene
Artie and the Wolf Moon by Olivia Stephens
The Accursed Vampire by Madeline McGrane
Piece by Piece: The Story of Nisrin’s Hijab by Priya Huq
Harriet Tubman: Toward Freedom by Whit Taylor and Kazimir Lee
Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts by Rebecca Hall and Hugo Martinez
The Short While by Jeremy Sorese
Booklist - Link
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