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Comics and graphic novels

March 2024

  • Lee Harris at the Alchemy shop in London in 2016, the year it closed

    Other lives
    Lee Harris obituary

  • A page from Marjane Satrapi’s latest book, Woman, Life, Freedom.’

    ‘The little girl in Persepolis has grown up’: Marjane Satrapi on life after her hit graphic novel – and her radical new work

  • The Simpsons as they first appeared on The Tracey Ullman show

    ‘We wanted to invade media’: the hippies, nerds and Hollywood pros who brought The Simpsons to life

  • Museum employees pose next to an artwork from the manga series Dragon Ball by Toriyama Akira for the exhibition 'Manga' at the British Museum in 2019.

    Akira Toriyama, creator of Dragon Ball manga series, dies aged 68

February 2024

  • Polar Vortex / Denise Dorrance

    Graphic novel of the month
    Polar Vortex by Denise Dorrance review – hazards of a homecoming

    The American cartoonist’s story of a trip to tackle her frail mother’s needs is funny, wise and magical
  • Top: Pedro Pascal, Ebon Moss-Bachrach Bottom: Joseph Quinn, Vanessa Kirby

    Marvel announces Fantastic Four cast including Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby

    The two actors will be joined by The Bear’s Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Stranger Things breakout Joseph Quinn
  • French culture minister Rachida Dati at the Angoulême International Comics festival in France on 27 January.

    ‘We didn’t expect this phenomenon to last’: France’s comic-book tradition is hitting new heights

    The market for bédé visual storytelling almost doubled over the course of the pandemic, but can the birthplace of Asterix continue to nurture creators?

January 2024

  • Aya: Claws Come Out by Marguerite Abouet and Clement Oubrerie

    Graphic novel of the month
    Aya: Claws Come Out by Marguerite Abouet and Clément Oubrerie review – Ivory Coast’s comic soap opera

  • Blue Giant.

    Blue Giant review – electrifying animation captures the ecstasy of live music

  • Posy Simmonds, 78, is only the fourth woman to win the Grand Prix at the International Comics festival in Angoulême.

    Graphic novelist Posy Simmonds wins prestigious French comics award

  • Cover image from The Amazing Spider-Man, first issue.

    Rare copy of The Amazing Spider-Man No 1 sells for more than £1m

  • Keanu Reeves and China Miéville to release collaborative novel The Book of Elsewhere

  • ‘It’s about being able to say goodbye’: Spanish graphic novel explores early Franco-era reprisals

December 2023

  • ‘I’m interested in making people feel like there is something they can connect to’ … Boots Riley.

    Boots Riley on strikes, sedition and sex: ‘Being a communist is the closest to being a superhero there is’

  • Alice Oseman.

    Alice Oseman’s Heartstopper becomes the UK’s fastest-selling graphic novel ever

  • Joe Sacco: travelled in the region during the first intifada, in 1991.

    Groundbreaking graphic novel on Gaza rushed back into print 20 years on

  • The Archies. (L to R) Dot as Ethel Muggs, Yuvraj Menda as DIlton Doiley in The Archies. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2023

    The Archies review – Riverdale goes to India for goofy lessons in capitalism

  • 2023 in Culture
    Best graphic novels of 2023

  • 2023 in Culture
    Rachel Cooke’s best graphic novels of 2023

November 2023

  • Secrets unshared … My Father’s Secrets.

    My Father’s Secrets review – Holocaust pain unlocked in Jewish coming-of-age tale

    Animated feature, based on Michel Kichka’s autobiographical graphic novel, explores the legacy of genocide from a sideways angle
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