Living with schizophrenia is like navigating a constantly shifting landscape where reality and illusion blur, making everyday life a complex and often isolating experience.
Chris Ware's "Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth" is a masterful graphic novel that intricately weaves a tale of loneliness, generational trauma, and the search for identity through its meticulously detailed artwork and poignant narrative.
Chester Brown's "Louis Riel" is a meticulously researched #graphicnovel that vividly brings the life of the Canadian rebel leader to the page with striking visual storytelling. Brown's minimalist art style and nuanced narrative provide a humanizing portrait of a complex historical figure.
"Nimona" by ND Stevenson is a delightful and imaginative graphic novel that blends humor, heart, and adventure. With its charming art style and clever writing, "Nimona" captures the complexities of heroism and friendship in a refreshing and entertaining way.
What can poets do?
They can write stars
all over the sky
while astronomers sleep.
They can write roses all over the garden
while May sleeps.
They can write sunshine all over the beach
while sunshine sleeps. - Szilágyi Domokos
Translated by
N. Ullrich Katalin
#Poetry#LiteratureSky 💙📚👀
Yesterday was this angelic boy's 7th adoption anniversary! In 2017 this gentle giant strolled into the group cat room at the shelter where we were looking to adopt. My boyfriend scooped him up and Fergus instantly relaxed in his arms. He been our kind, quiet teddy bear man ever since. ❤️
"Safe Area Goražde" by Joe Sacco is a powerful graphic novel that vividly portrays the Bosnian War's human toll.With detailed illustrations and compelling interviews, readers gain an intimate understanding of the conflict's brutality and the resilience of the people of Goražde. It's a haunting read.
My tear glands are over working. I seem to tear up for anything around me. Yesterday I went out and saw a girl with a baby selling panipuri and i remembered my nephew. Aaaand my eyes welled up again 🤦🏽♀️Help! I can't stop.
"Uzumaki" by Junji Ito is a masterful horror manga that plunges readers into the eerie town of Kurouzu-cho. Ito's unsettling art and imaginative storytelling create a chilling atmosphere, making it a must-read for fans of psychological and macabre horror. I literally gagged on some chapters.
"All You Need Is Kill" is a gripping science fiction manga that blends intense action with thought-provoking themes.The artwork is dynamic & immersive, capturing the chaos of war and the eerie beauty of the alien creatures.Overall, "All You Need Is Kill" is a thrilling and emotionally resonant read.
I thought of my old flatmate when I was eating mangoes today. And I had a message from her in my inbox after almost two years of no contact. I like it when these sort of things happen.
Ostertag's vibrant illustrations and rich character development ensures readers will become emotionally invested in Aster's journey. With its engaging plot and heartfelt message about acceptance and belonging, "The Hidden Witch" is a must-read for fans of fantasy and coming-of-age stories alike.
"The Witch Boy" by Molly Ostertag is a captivating graphic novel that weaves themes of identity, acceptance, and bravery. The exploration of gender roles is both timely and thought-provoking. Overall, it is a delightful read with its message of self-discovery and embracing one's true identity.
The characters are richly developed, and the narrative twists keep us on the edge of our seats. "Goodbye, Eri" is a hauntingly beautiful exploration of the human experience that will linger in the minds of readers long after they turn the final page.