![]() Publisher: Historic New Orleans Collection Monumental: Oscar Dunn and His Radical Fight in Reconstruction Louisiana All proceeds from the book will go to the creators and The Music Maker Relief Foundation whose mission is to take care of old musicians in need. Lastly some of the strips were written by the late great Harvey Pekar of American Splendor fame. Artists include Taj Mahal, Robert Finley, Essie May Brooks and many more. Also featuring a soundtrack with songs by them. The Music Makers contains autobio comics about some of the best musicians you may have never heard of. Produced in conjunction with The Music Maker Relief Foundation. Patrick Keck’s graphic novel resides in a space vacated by the likes of Vaughn Bodé and Ralph Bakshi. Peepers needs to wake up, eat food, get drunk, and fly to space, because living out your life on top of someone else’s brain may be all its cracked up to be. This trippy sci-fi romance needs to be seen to be appreciated for its full psychedelic glory. ![]() Originally published as Sexy Chix in 2006, this new edition is presented in a new, larger size! Featuring over a dozen stories by top talents like New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates, Eisner Award-winning illustrator Jill Thompson, Scary Godmother creator Colleen Doran, DC Comics creators Gail Simone and Joëlle Jones, and many more! Showcasing stories from some of the comics’ greatest female creators, this anthology features stories that range from mainstream adventures to hilarious comic shorts to heart-wrenching autobiographical stories. Writers: Joyce Carol Oates, Gail Simone, Colleen Coover, Trina Robbins and Roberta Gregory John Jennings and David Brame’s graphic novel collaboration uses bold art and colors to powerfully tell this tale of identity and destiny.ĭrawing Lines: An Anthology of Women Cartoonists Haunted and hunted, Chioma must embrace her heritage in order to survive. He reaches for her, and his touch burns like fire. A Nigerian-American woman named Chioma answers a knock at her door and is horrified to see a boy with a severe head wound standing at her doorstep. 5 (Bookstores)Īfter the Rain is a graphic novel adaptation of Nnedi Okorafor’s short story “On the Road.” The drama takes place in a small Nigerian town during a violent and unexpected storm. But Jeremy discovers that there is a dark side to handing over control of–and it can have disastrous consequences. Soon he is friends with his former tormentors and has the attention of the hottest girls in school. By instructing him on everything from what to wear, to how to talk and walk, the squip transforms Jeremy from geek to the coolest guy in class. Until the day he learns about the “squip.” A pill-sized supercomputer that you swallow, the squip is guaranteed to bring you whatever you most desire in life. Day after day, he stares at beautiful Christine, the girl he can never have, and dryly notes the small humiliations that come his way. Jeremy Heere is your average high school dork. ![]() Without further ado, let’s dive into our list! Whether one desires something personal, fantastical, or inspirational, there is something for every temperament in these 75 graphic novels for Winter 2021. Tim Fielder conceives a cautionary fantasy tale in which an immortal African warrior bears witness to historical acts of racism. Sylvie Kantorovitz, Elodie Durand, and Julia Kaye offer intensely personal stories about adolescent identity and sexual awakening. There are new editions of graphic novels by Gary Painter, Ray Fawkes, and Osamu Tezuka and new English translations of manga by Jiro Taniguchi, Shigeru Mizuki and Yoshiharu Tsuge. Mike Mignola has compiled an anthology of drawings he created and auctioned off in support of Jose Andres’ World Central Kitchen. Tim Foley and Elliot Kirschner adapt Dan Rather’s What Unites Us to explore what it means to be a true patriot. John Jennings and David Brame adapt a short story by Nnedi Okorafor. Walker, Eryck Tait, Gene Ambaum, Pierre Christin, Rachel Marie-Crane Williams, and Nick Weldon offer fresh perspectives on pivotal figures and events that made history and whose stories remain relevant today. ![]() This list is every bit as eclectic as The Beat’s “Shut In Theater: Weekend Reading.” David F. As one decade closed with uncertainty, another began with vastly subdued anticipation and expectation, and the new list of 75 graphic novels for Winter 2021 reflect our need for escapism and to reconcile our personal and collective histories. A presidential election unlike any other. ![]()
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