A troubled childhood in Iran. Living with a disability. Grieving for a dead child. Over the last forty years the comic book has become an increasingly popular way of telling personal stories of considerable complexity and depth.
In "Autobiographical Comics: Life Writing in Pictures," Elisabeth [...]
This is a fascinating look at the rise of the autobiographical comic, and its possibilities for the future of storytelling. A troubled childhood in Iran. Living with a disability. Grieving for a dead child. Over the last forty years the comic book has become an increasingly popular way of telling pe[...]