Congress of the Animals
Have we ever been asked to actually root for Frank before? As the star attraction in Jim Woodring’s oddball menagerie, the purple-furred, minstrel-gloved naïf is usually just a little shit. Whether he’s stabbing the craven Manhog in the ear or … Continue reading
Dungeon Monstres, Vol. 4
The Joann Sfar/Lewis Trondheim Dungeon series continues to offer a variety of pleasures for both devoted readers and those more casually interested in well-crafted fantasy stories. Continue reading
Wandering Son: Volume One
Shimura Takako’s manga explores transgender feelings through two fifth-grade classmates: Shuichi Nitori, a girl in the body of a boy, and Yoshino Takatsuki, a boy in the body of a girl. Continue reading
Small Victories
Small Victories is comprised of several short, ostensibly standalone stories. Continue reading
The Comics
This massive book serves as a rather respectable and thankfully updated entry into the “Comics 101” field. Continue reading
