INDIE VIEW: In ALTITUDE growing up happens in dangerous terrain
Altitude Written by Olivier Bocquet Written and Illustrated by Jean-Marc Rochette Translated by Edward Gauvin SelfMadeHero I was recently standing at a local landmark called Witt’s Ledge, the cliff...
View ArticleINDIE VIEW: GERARD is maximum Depardieu
Gerard: Five Years with Depardieu By Mathieu Sapin Europe Comics Is there an American equivalent for Gerard Depardieu? For sure there are men who equal him in his big mouth or body size or ego or...
View ArticleINDIE VIEW: THE THIRD POPULATION demystifies mental healthcare
The Third Population Written by Aurélien Ducoudray Illustrated by Jeff Pourquié Translated by Kendra Boileau Penn State University Press Graphic Medicine In my experience, most comics that tackle the...
View ArticleINDIE VIEW: PORTRAIT OF A DRUNK is a soused nightmare of absurd cruelty
Portrait of a Drunk By Olivier Schrauwen, Florent Ruppert, and Jérôme Mulot Fantagraphics Like a Robert Louis Stevenson novel gone horribly wrong, Portrait of a Drunk dives headfirst into...
View ArticleINDIE VIEW: SUMMER SPIRIT is a harbinger of change
Summer Spirit By Elizabeth Holleville Translated by Amy Evans-Hill NoBrow Press Over the past decade or so, ghosts have really become a staple in comics aimed at girl readers of the middle school and...
View ArticleINDIE VIEW: Detecting the INVISIBLE DIFFERENCES
Invisible Differences Story by Julie Dachez and Fabienne Vaslet Adaptation and art by Mademoiselle Caroline Translated by Edward Gauvin Oni Press Over the past several years I feel like I’ve seen a...
View ArticleREVIEW: The search for genius goes down the BRAIN DRAIN
Brain Drain (Parts 1 & 2) Story and art: Pierre-Henry Gomont Lettering: Cromatik, Ltd. Translation: Edward Gauvin Digital Editor: Dan Lockwood Original Publisher: Dargaud-Lombard Digital,...
View ArticleREVIEW: Black Girl Magic shines in Lupano & Fert’s WHITE ALL AROUND
White All Around Writer: Wilfrid Lupano Artist: Stéphane Fert Lettering: Cromatik, Ltd. Translation: Montana Kane Digital Editor: Anna Howell Original Publisher: Dargaud Digital, English-Language...
View ArticleSkybound continues the return of French fighting fantasy series LASTMAN in...
The Skybound remastered editions of the French BD hit continue March 2023 - complete with added colour pages, bonus backmatter and a new translation
View ArticleEurope Comics to shut down consumer-facing operations
Europe Comics has announced that it will be downscaling its operations and moving away from consumer-facing operations
View ArticleEmmanuel Guibert becomes second ever cartoonist to be elected to France’s...
Emmanuel Guibert becomes the second ever cartoonist to be elected to the centuries-old French Academy of Fine Arts
View ArticleCON REPORT: The crowds came out to celebrate fifty years of FIBD at Angoulême...
Crowds were back - and so was controversy - as the Angoulême comics festival returned to its regular time and size for the first time since the pandamic began
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