Female comic creators draw a new future
Female comic creators draw a new future
- Something's moving in the world of comics. Suddenly, there are so many women artists telling powerful stories. And their voices are getting heard in the corridors of this erstwhile boys-only club. The biggest-selling graphic novel this year has been My Favorite Thing is Monsters , a debut for Emil Ferris. Joe Sacco is not the only name in comics journalism; with the brilliant Rolling Blackouts: Dispatches from Turkey, Syria and Iraq , American cartoonist Sarah Glidden is in hot pursuit. Last year the comics art awards were swept by women. We can go on and on.
- Something's moving in the world of comics. Suddenly, there are so many women artists telling powerful stories. And their voices are getting heard in the corridors of this erstwhile boys-only club. The biggest-selling graphic novel this year has been My Favorite Thing is Monsters , a debut for Emil Ferris. Joe Sacco is not the only name in comics journalism; with the brilliant Rolling Blackouts: Dispatches from Turkey, Syria and Iraq , American cartoonist Sarah Glidden is in hot pursuit. Last year the comics art awards were swept by women. We can go on and on.