Zackula, Charlacabra, and Tiffany “Blah!”-bb are covering two monstrous graphic novels:

– My Favorite Thing is Monsters (2017) by Emil Ferris

– Monsters (2021) by Barry Windsor Smith

Topics discussed:

– How much does the authorial vs. character voice matter to the success of My Favorite Thing is Monsters?

– Is Monsters a genre work or literary work? Both? Neither?

– What do both these books have in common besides their titles? More than you think!

Upcoming episodes in our Fantagraphics miniseries:

– Black Hole/ Dementia 21

– Love & Rockets (Gilbert Hernandez)

– Love and Rockets Library Editions:

– Heartbreak Soup

– Human Diastrophism

– Beyond Palomar

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