Tag: mariko tamaki
INTERVIEW: Mariko Tamaki builds a roadmap to grief and identity in SUPERGIRL: BEING SUPER
"Identity is layered—you’re never a singular thing."
Celebrate National Library Week By Reading a Banned Book (or any book)!
Today, the American Library Association released its State of America’s Libraries Report, an annual report released during National Library Week.
It's not easy being a librarian, and it's gotten even more difficult in the current Zeitgeist...
‘This One Summer’ is the most challenged book of 2016, followed closely by ‘Drama’
The ALA has released its annual list of the most challneged books of the previous year, and as is common in recent years, several graphic novels are on this list. This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki and Jill Tamaki leads the list followed by Raina Telgemeier's Drama. Neither appearance on the list will be much of a surprise to library challenge watchers.
Preview: SUPERGIRL: BEING SUPER #3 continues to carve out a fascinating coming of age...
Two issues in, and Mariko Tamaki and Joëlle Jones' Supergirl: Being Super continues to be a gorgeously composed look at how Kara Danvers discovered the truth about her birthplace and abilities. Eschewing typical superhero slugging...
EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Kara learns a timeless lesson in SUPERGIRL: BEING SUPER #2
"Dad, I think something's wrong."
Lumberjanes novels coming from Tamaki/Allen at Abrams/Amulet
Here's a nice comics crossover sory you don't hear every day: Lumberjanes, the popular graphic novel series from Boom!, has been sign up for a series of four middle grade prose novels, with award-winning YA...
DC REBORN ROUND-UP: Between the Light and the Dark in SUPERGIRL: BEING SUPER #1...
Kyle Pinion and Alex Lu look at Supergirl's new origin and dive deeper into Mother Panic's psyche. Also featuring thoughts on Blue Beetle, All-Star Batman, and Teen Titans!
Mariko Tamaki and Nico Leon launch a new Hulk title starring Jennifer Walters
Oh that Marvel.
A new Hulk title with Jennifer Walters starring. As Hulk. Not She Hulk. A traumatized Jennifer Walter. still recovering from trauma and the death of her cousin Bruce. Gimmicks aplenty. But the...
Mariko Tamaki and Joelle Jones are making a four-issue Supergirl mini-series
Looks like DC is catching on, slowly. After mucho criticism for not having any Supergirl products out for the TV show debuts, they're are putting out not only a monthly comic, but just announced...
‘This One Summer’ removed from a Florida school and under investigation
Here we go again. A parent in Seminole County, Fla. found that her nine year old brought home This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki and thought it was way too adult...
SDCC ’15 Interview: Mariko Tamaki talks about “This One Summer”
By Nick Eskey
Mariko Tamaki is a Canadian born artist of mixed Japanese and Jewish descent. In school she studied literature and writing, later on publishing the book “Cover Me,” as well as graphic novels...
Mariko and Jillian Tamaki on This One Summer winning the Caldecott and Printz Honors
The Canadian cousins discuss their recent historic wins