by Jillian Tamaki
At first blush, I didn't think I was cool enough to totally get this book. It starts off fast-paced and in your face. The humor is quite specialized...I don't know how else to describe it except 'hipster'. That doesn't mean that I didn't enjoy it, however. One of my favorite booktubers (look it up),...
Life's too short for things I'm not enjoying so I bailed after 26 pages & returned it to the library.
It had some real gems...and was fun to read, but overall it's just teen angst and highschool drama. I liked J. Tamaki's "This One Summer" more.
I went to the Autoptic comic/zine/art festival Saturday before work. I wish I could have stayed for the whole thing, but the brief time I was able to walk around was awesome. I got to listen to a moderated conversation with Gabrielle Bell and Jillian Tamaki, but had to leave before I could talk wi...
Another great graphic novel by Jillian Tamaki, who in my eyes can do no wrong. Supermutant Magic Academy, is probably my favorite thing she's ever written though. I loved the various characters and their abilities, the interactions, and the random almost comic strip scenes, which often reminded m...
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