The Gaithersburg Book Festival always does well by comics. This year, I was happy to see all the comics-related programming was scheduled back-to-back (although I imagine
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Pénélope Bagieu at the Gaithersburg Book Festival
You wouldn’t know it to look at her, but French cartoonist Pénélope Bagieu is a knight. Bagieu laughed off being a Chevalier des arts et des lettres, saying
Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki at Politics and Prose
Jillian and Mariko Tamaki’s discussion of their new graphic novel, This One Summer (First Second/Groundwood Books, 2014) at Politics and Prose on May 17 was
Growing Up With Graphics at Politics and Prose
We’re in the middle of an amazing era of comics for children and teenagers. There’s truly something for all interests and reading levels right now
Review: Legends of Zita the Spacegirl
After saving the world (well, a world) in Zita the Spacegirl, Zita’s back and dealing with her new-found notoriety (aided in part by Piper, of