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Author News & Interviews

Interview: Mark Seigel, author of Sailor Twain

Jan 23, 2013

Mentioned by several media outlets (including GNR) as one of the best graphic novels of 2012, Sailor Twain is a mesmerizing and haunting story. Writer and artist Mark Siegel spent years creating the story, while also serving as publisher of First Second Books. We went behind the scenes with Mark to see what led to the creation of this starkly beautiful mermaid tale.

Interview: Eugene Byrne , author of Darwin: A Graphic Biography

Jan 23, 2013

One of the most controversial and discussed figures of the 19th century, Charles Darwin continues to fascinate (and sometimes enrage) people around the world. Storytellers Eugene Byrne and Simon Gurr are two of the latest to tell Darwin’s life story, this time in the form of a graphic novel. Byrne took some time to answer our questions about the book and about Darwin.

Interview: Jennifer L. Holm, author of Babymouse #1: Queen of the World!

Jan 15, 2013

In early January, bestselling and award-winning author Jenni Holm (who creates the phenomenally fun Babymouse series along with her brother Matt) joined the Board of Directors of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. Holm will help promote CBLDF and its main issues, particularly when it comes to youth and education. We talked with her about what she’ll be doing for the organization. (By the way, don’t forget to check out Extreme Babymouse, the 17th excellent adventure in the series, now out.)

Interview: Michael Goodwin, author of Economix: How and Why Our Economy Works (and Doesn't Work), in Words and Pictures

Nov 19, 2012

Author Michael Goodwin discussed his fascinating and education Economix at the Miami Book Fair on November 17, 2012. Here’s audio of the interview, which delves deeply into what’s right and wrong with our economy right now.

 

Interview: David Hine, author of Bulletproof Coffin

Nov 19, 2012

With 2010's Bulletproof Coffin and its successor Bulletproof Coffin: Disinterred in 2012, David Hine received both critical and commercial recognition across the comics press for his avant-garde, creator-owned series. From reviews and interviews in The Comics Journal and Comics Alliance to Comic Book Resources and other outlets, Hine's vivid interpretation of the medium and its sordid history have been ripe for journalists seeking parallels with his own career in the industry.