graphic novels
Simon Shiel finds that every image in Claire Scully’s carefully illustrated psychogeographic sequence allows the reader a place to pause and reflect
Erin Williams’s graphic memoir is a vital and challenging meditation on the daily transgressions women face from men, writes Simon Shiel
Writer and cartoonist Brian Fies’s graphic memoir about the Californian wildfires of 2017 gives voice to a community rebuilding after the devastation
Stagdale is more than a lovely curio, its intersection of music and graphic storytelling offers a vivid experience and fresh possibilities
An original graphic novel charts Warhol in genesis, from fashionwear illustrator to face of a movement, although Simon Shiel wonders how substantial it is
Simon Shiel is brought closer to the horrific power of Octavia E Butler’s novel in the comic book adaptation with its bold dramatic visuals