Tag: motherhood
Rachael Smith returns to comic shorts with NAP COMIX
Rachael Smith has returned from her brief hiatus with Nap Comix, a new series of diary comics centred around mental health, new parenthood, and her cat Rufus' not-so-secret admirer
REVIEW: I DON’T KNOW HOW TO GIVE BIRTH provides a humorous glimpse into one...
I Don’t Know How to Give Birth! mixes personal experience with general educational information.
INDIE VIEW: ‘Rat Time’ and motherhood
Rat Time
By Keiler Roberts
Koyama Press
Cartoonist Keiler Roberts has a very freeform approach to diary comics. As in free from the form of diary comics. As collected in Rat Time, there is no sense of...
INDIE VIEW: ‘Persephone’s Garden’ maps out love, loss, and the passing of time
Persephone's Garden
By Glynnis Fawkes
Secret Acres
Making its debut at SPX this year, Glynnis Fawkes names this collection of diary comics that were created over a seven year span of her life after a garden that...
EXCLUSIVE: Celine Loup’s THE MAN WHO CAME DOWN THE ATTIC STAIRS is Coming to...
In Celine Loup’s Graphic Novel THE MAN WHO CAME DOWN THE ATTIC STAIRS From BOOM! Studios, a Young Mother Fear the Relentless Horror That Haunts Her Home
INTERVIEW: Marnie Galloway, Paula Knight & the Myth of Having it All – Part...
In last week's interview with Paula Knight, author of the graphic memoir The Facts of Life, we dove into popular cultures remaining difficulties with discussing fertility and the decision to have or not have a...
Webcomic Alert: Sacha Mardou’s “The State I’m In” at Mutha Magazine
Mutha Magazine is an online journal that deals with issues surrounding motherhood. It has a regular comics section, edited by Meg Lemke, and she's put together some amazing work from cartoonists including Lauren Weinstein, Glynis Fawkes, Tyler Cohen and many more. Today a standout, Sacha MArdou's THE STATE I’M IN: A Birth Story in Comics, in which the expectant Mardou and her husband has to deal with the possibility that her child has Down Syndrome.