A self-portrait of the author Lee Lai’s Stone Fruit and Cannon both tell complicated stories about family and identity. Stone Fruit is...
Monday, November 24, 2025
Friday, November 21, 2025
The silent rebellion of certainty: Moto Hagio & Julia Gfrörer
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November 21, 2025
Julia Gfrörer is perfectly capable of flawless rhetoric, as proven in the second of two Frasier parodies within World Within the World. She ...
Thursday, November 20, 2025
In Laura Pérez’s first solo book, Ocultos , a character says “It seems our world lacks words to grapple with all the things that seem inexp...
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Arrivals and Departures — November 2025
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November 19, 2025
Anthologies. We know them. We love them. We’re THANKFUL for them. That is why, in this November edition of “Arrivals and Departures,” I wi...
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Megalopolis
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November 18, 2025
Any transfer of a Francis Ford Coppola film into another medium has to be measured against the gold standard: Bram Stoker's Dracula ...
Monday, November 17, 2025
Love that Chi-Chi! Ngozi Ukazu scores a different type of body checking with her new book, Flip
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November 17, 2025
Ngozi Ukazu Ngozi Ukazu burst onto the comics scene mid 2010s with her hit webcomic Check, Please! which combines hockey, baking, makin...