As always, there's a lot going on in the land of romance comics!
Suzanne
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We laughed, we cried, we read a classic coming of age lesbian graphic novel.
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BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOR was recommended to me by an instructor as a masterwork of sequential art, so when I picked it up, I had high expectations. It's also won several awards and been made into a movie, which is rare for non-cape graphic novels.
It's a lesbian coming-of-age story that starts and ends with pain, but the romance is beautiful and immensely moving. I was ...
We put out a call for comic entries and well, let's just say we'll never reach the end of the gorgeous comics pitched to us. This site has become a rather expensive hobby and we know lots of our fellow readers are on a budget, so it's great to see so many webcomics on this list.
Today we're talking about GLITTER KISS, a graphic novel in which a publicly maligned girl turns the jerks at school into girls for a day so that they can experience the patriarchy for themselves. It's fun and feisty at the same time.
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Clueless gets the graphic novel treatment! I really loved spending some time with Cher, Dionne, and Tai. If you need a break from the 2017 hellscape, this is a fresh and fun choice.
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We are doing the Kickstarter dance of joy this week, backing a few projects you may also want to check out:
We took an early look at SPINNING, a graphic memoir out Sept. 12 from Tillie Walden and First Second books. It's a coming-of-age coming-out story that takes place largely on the ice.
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Due to the limitations of the special code our tech wizard wrote, Martial Outlet is posted separately below. It's a short comic with a hate-to-want-you feel, complete with literal throwing down.
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Suzanne read two comics from Monica Gallagher (Lipstick Kiss Press) and, since they were both short, we're posting them both today! Bonnie N. Collide is a roller derby girl meets accounting boy office romantic comedy.
I reached the end of a fantasy romance comic and... no HEA. You can probably imagine my disappointment. But I still liked it? This is a long review, so enjoy these screenshots before you read.
