October 8, 2018
The list for Best American Comics 2018 is out, and CCS alum are well represented in the Notable Comics. Though the Notable Comics are not included as excerpts in the book, they are listed in a section from the series editor, Bill Kartalopoulos, to showcase the variety and quality of the comics field for the time period. This edition’s guest editor is Phoebe Gloeckner, creator of The Diary of a Teenage Girl (North Atlantic Books, 2015).
Cara Bean, Cornish CCS fellow 2018, The Art Class Is a Sanctuary City in Pen America
Iona Fox ’15, Almanac 2017
Nicole Georges, past CCS fellow, Fetch (Mariner Books, 2017)
Melissa Mendes ′10, The Weights, Parts 5-7
Sophie Yanow ’16, past CCS fellow, current faculty, What Is a Glacier? (Retrofit, 2017)
Tags: Almanac, Best American Comics, Bill Kartalopoulos, Cara Bean, cartoonstudies, Fetch, Iona Fox, Mariner Books, Melissa Mendes, Nicole Georges, Pen America, Phoebe Gloeckner, Retrofit, Sophie Yanow, The Art Class Is a Sanctuary, The Diary of a Teenage Giel, The Weights, What Is a Glacier?