Auto-biographical comic lovers will adore Ode to Keisha which explores friendship, racism, and identity in a story about a dear childhood friend.
Author: Carrie McClain
Carrie McClain
Carrie navigates the world as a writer, editor, and media scholar who firmly believes that we can and we should critique the media we consume. She's a lover and fierce supporter of all things comics, manga, webcomics, manhwa, and graphic novels--find her rereading Yotsuba for wholesome vibes.
Featuring a queer Black girl, Artie and The Wolf Moon is a beautiful, coming-of-age tale that we don’t see often and should see more of.
The Whole of Humanity Has Gone Yuri Except for Me is a read for those who love isekai, transmigration and regression stories with a yuri twist.
Captivated, by You from Yen Press collects a series of stories that readers of the slice of life and school life genres will love.
Under lock-down due to the pandemic, in 2020 I did a LOT of reading. I’m already a vivacious reader so…
At 256 Pages, Turtle in Paradise feels like a fleshed-out adaptation when it comes to graphic novels for the middle-grade reader in mind.
Mika Song’s unique artwork in Apple of My Pie should intrigue young readers with how she incorporates shapes throughout in a crafty way.