Interview with Eisner Spirit of Comics Retailer Award-Winner Blackbird Comics and Coffeehouse

At SDCC, the winners of the Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Award were announced. We are so thrilled to congratulate the winners of the Retailer Award, Blackbird Comics and Coffeehouse! Blackbird is owned by David Craig & Candice Falkner-Craig and we reached out to them and to ask a few questions about their big win

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Interview With Ricky Lima, Writer of Undergrowth

After Red and her friends are killed by invaders from beyond, they’re revived inside massive organic battle-mechs. Time to take their planet back! It’s a truly epic graphic novel about global crisis, mental health, and giant robots. Writer Ricky Lima talks about his love of Gundam and Evangelion, collaborating with his creative team partners, and more

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Anjali Singh, Editor of PERSEPOLIS on Bringing Graphic Novel to United States

Persepolis is a classroom staple, a feminist manifesto, and one of the most beloved graphic novels of all time. For the first time in hardcover, a stunning twentieth-anniversary complete edition is available now, with a new introduction by the author Marjane Satrapi that examines the Iranian political landscape in the context of global politics. Ever

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Interview with Julio Anta & Yasmín Flores Montañez, Creative Team of Sí, Se Puede

Meet the unsung Latino rebels, artists, and activists who changed the United States—from Dolores Huerta to Desi Arnaz to Lin Manuel Miranda—in this bold and entertaining graphic history. Writer Julio Anta and artist Yasmín Flores Montañez talk collaboration, the importance of Latin American history, and more in this interview about their upcoming graphic novel Sí,

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Interview with Stephanie Rodriguez, Creator of Doodles from the Boogie Down

A young Dominican girl navigates middle school, her strict mother, shifting friendships, and her dream of being an artist in this coming-of-age graphic novel inspired by the author’s tween years.   Writer and artist Stephanie Rodriguez talks Latine representation, The Bronx, and more in this interview about her debut graphic novel Doodles from the Boogie

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Interview with Victoria Grace Elliott, Creator of Yummy: A History of Desserts

Cake is delicious and comics are awesome: this exciting non-fiction graphic novel for kids combines both! Explore the history of desserts through a fun adventure with facts, legends, and recipes for readers to try at home in Yummy: A History of Desserts. Writer and artist Victoria Grace Elliott gives us the (ice cream) scoop on

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