In the spring 2017, the recently-again-single me went to the Munich Comic Festival to see my (back-then) favorite comic author … More
Category: comic book review
#11 AYA: LOVE IN YOP CITY by Marguerite Abouet and Clément Oubrerie
“Aya: Love in Yop City” tells a funny and fresh story about Aya, her family and friends living in a … More
#10 THE TWO LIVES OF BALDUIN by Fabien Toulmé
Balduin is a very shy, hard-working jurist in his early 30s. One morning taking his regular shower he finds a … More
#9 MAUS by Art Spiegelman
Much has been written about “Maus“ because of its impact on the general public’s perception of comic books. From being … More
#8 UN DÍA by Ana Paula Machuca
“Un Día” es el cómic más bonito que he leído este año (: Es un paseo de 24 páginas por … More
#7 BRODERIES by Marjane Satrapi
*Bájale más para leer la versión en español (: Who doesn’t enjoy sitting together with family and hear stories? Funny … More
#6 ISLAS by Rodrigo La Hoz
I didn’t bring any of my comic books to Lima. There are probably libraries at certain cultural centers where I … More
#5 IN WAR TIMES by Delphine Panique
For the blog post of this month I chose a comic by a Toulousean author: “In war times” (original title … More
#4 CULOTTÉES by Pénélope Bagieu
Culottées: cheeky, sassy, daring, brazen, rebel, undaunted, shameless, overly bold… Culottées: gewagt, dreist, frech, unverschämt, unerschrocken… Culottées: descarada, atrevida, osada, … More
#3 YOU&A BIKE&A ROAD by Eleanor Davis
This month, my comic review is not a review per se. I just got inspired by the graphic novel and … More
#2 LAND OF THE SONS by Gipi
I usually don’t read sci-fi, but the drawings of Italian author Gipi (Gian Alfonso Pacinotti) in “Land of the Sons” … More
#1 FRANCES by Joanna Hellgren
I discovered Frances last year in the public library in Barcelona. I liked the story so much (especially the drawing … More