Ellen Forney
Author
Publisher
Gotham Books
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
English
Description
Shortly before her thirtieth birthday, Ellen Forney was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Flagrantly manic but terrified that medications would cause her to lose her creativity and livelihood, she began a years-long struggle to find mental stability without losing herself or her passion. Searching to make sense of the popular concept of the "crazy artist," Ellen found inspiration from the lives and work of other artist and writers who suffered from...
Publisher
NBM
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
The popular primer on the best graphic novels, initially called The 101 Best Graphic Novels is back in its third updated edition. Expert librarian Stephen Weinerwith the crowdsourcing help of professionals in the field, from artists to critics to leading comic store ownershas sifted through the bewildering thousands of graphic novels now available to come up with an outstanding, not-to-be-missed 101. With an all-encompassing variety of genres, including...
Publisher
Graphic Mundi
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Hot flashes. Vaginal atrophy. Social stigma. The comics in this unapologetic anthology prove that when it comes to menopause and its attendant symptoms, no one needs to sweat it alone.
Featuring works by comics luminaries such as Lynda Barry, Joyce Farmer, Ellen Forney, and Carol Tyler, Menopause is the perfect antidote to the simplistic, cheap-joke approach that treats menopause as a cultural taboo. This anthology challenges stereotypes with perspectives...