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REVIEW: The Secret to Superhuman Strength Connects Mind, Body, and Community

June 3, 2021

In the introduction to The Secret to Superhuman Strength, Alison Bechdel issues herself a swift, succinct diagnosis. Amid nonstop movement from panel to panel — she kicks, guzzles water, and shifts from a downward dog on an orange yoga mat to doing rapid bicep curls — she declares, ...

Comics, Indie & Small Press

Best American Comics 2019 Offers a Time Capsule of Exciting, Poignant Work

December 30, 2019

Several weeks ago, I was browsing in a favorite local bookstore when Best American Comics 2019 (BAC) caught my eye. While the cover, illustrated by Sophia Foster-Dimino, has a bright, engaging image of a comics reader and comics character watching each other through a window (hello there, ...

Reviews

Dogears: Velvet Wrapped Steel and Homicidal Royals

November 29, 2016

The Mothers Brit Bennett Riverhead Books October 11, 2016 Disclaimer: An Advanced Reader’s Copy (ARC) of the book was provided by the publisher for an honest review. I found out about this book while reading the October 2016 issue of Vogue. Lupita Nyong’o was on the cover looking gorgeous as ...

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REVIEW: The Secret to Superhuman Strength Connects Mind, Body, and Community

Best American Comics 2019 Offers a Time Capsule of Exciting, Poignant Work

Dogears: Velvet Wrapped Steel and Homicidal Royals

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