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“Drawing is completely useless…”

Look Back by Tatsuki Fujimoto

January 1, 2024 by GentleRain Leave a Comment

I re-read this today while I was organizing my bookcases and considering whether or not to keep it. After the re-read, I’ve decided it can remain, so it’s been granted a stay of execution for now. Look Back is a one-volume manga about the friendship and working relationship of Fujino and Kyomoto. The two women meet in grade school, during which they both do comic strips for the school newspaper. Kyomoto is a shut-in and Fujino is sent to bring her her middle school diploma. […]

Filed Under: Graphic Novels/Comic Books Tagged With: comic artists, female friendships, manga, Tatsuki Fujimoto

GentleRain's CBR16 Review No:2 · Genres: Graphic Novels/Comic Books · Tags: comic artists, female friendships, manga, Tatsuki Fujimoto ·
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Secret origins of fiendish pony villains

April 30, 2017 by teresaelectro Leave a Comment

Last month, I attended a lovely library talk about women in comics. Christina Rice, a local librarian and comics writer, talked about her work on My Little Pony comics. I’ve always been a fan of My Little Pony, but hadn’t really watched the new show. To sate my curiosity, I picked up the My Fiendship is Magic volume. These five comics explore the secret origins of five pony villains. It was interesting to see kingdoms outside Equestria, the main pony land, told from the various POVs. Beware, […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fantasy, Graphic Novels/Comic Books Tagged With: Agnes Garbowska, andy price, Brenda Hickey, children's comics, christina rice, comic artists, Comics, fantasy, Heather Nuhfer, Jeremy Whitley, Katie Cook, mini-comics, my little pony, my little pony comics, my little pony fiendship is magic, secret origins, Ted Anderson, tony fleecs, villains

teresaelectro's CBR9 Review No:4 · Genres: Children's Books, Fantasy, Graphic Novels/Comic Books · Tags: Agnes Garbowska, andy price, Brenda Hickey, children's comics, christina rice, comic artists, Comics, fantasy, Heather Nuhfer, Jeremy Whitley, Katie Cook, mini-comics, my little pony, my little pony comics, my little pony fiendship is magic, secret origins, Ted Anderson, tony fleecs, villains ·
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