Tag: French comics
INDIE VIEW: ‘Springtime In Chernobyl’ offers an unexpected message of hope
Finding the beauty in the aftermath of disaster
NYCC ’19 Interview: BLACKSAD co-creator Juan Díaz Canales talks video games, staying relevant, and...
Blacksad is now a video game and co-creator of the comic JUAN DIAZ CANALES reflects on it and the story's relevancy.
INDIE VIEW: ‘Little Mama’ is a distressing portrayal of abuse
Little Mama
By Halim Mahmouidi
Lion Forge
Is there another graphic novel as uncomfortable to read as Little Mama? Probably so, but one doesn’t currently come to mind, and that’s probably my brain going into self-defense mode....
INDIE VIEW: ‘The Tenderness of Stones’ portrays the harshness of loss
Marion Fayolle's storybook of dark emotions
INDIE VIEW: Abouet’s ‘Akissi’ books gleefully barrel through boundaries
Autobiographical comics for kids like you've never seen before
INDIE VIEW: ‘Paper Peril” playfully explores the artistic pathway
French cartoonist Jean-Baptiste Bourgois shows simplicity and complexity need each other.
INDIE VIEW: ‘The Empress Cixtisis’ and ‘Aion’ enter strange lands
Aion creeps along in its suspense and The Empress Cixtisi explores court intrigue.
INDIE VIEW: ‘Irena’ gives a Polish World War II hero the tribute she deserves
The bravery of Irena Sendlerowa gets an intoxicating, invigorating graphic novel treatment
INDIE VIEW: Making new lives in ‘Walking Uphill’ and ‘Rose’
Rose: A Double Life
Written by Denis Lapière and Émilie Alibert
Illustrated by Valérie Vernay
Translated by Lara Vergnaud
Europe Comics
The first of a trilogy of books, Rose: A Double Life finds the titular character facing...
INDIE VIEW: ‘Maggy Garrisson’ will make you happy too
John Seven reviews 'Maggy Garrisson'
Interview: Penelope Bagieu On Female Representation In Comics And Cass Elliot
Why having strong female characters matters.
Interview: Max De Radigués Explains Why Storytelling Matters At NCS Fest
How storytelling deepens the impact of art.