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The Pulitzer-winning author of Less and Villa Coco explores the art of writing humour – plus 10 of the best novels to make you laugh

A South Korean graphic novel has won a prestigious US comic industry award for the first time, marking a milestone for the country’s comics.

In 2018, Dr. David Suskind, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Seattle Children’s, realized his young patients often left the exam room without a clear understanding of their condition. Despite his best efforts, the medical talk was boring or overwhelming.

These days, cyberpunk is more popular than ever before. We just got a new Ghost in the Shell anime series, for example, and Season 2 of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners debuts in a little over two months. What younger fans of these franchises might not realize is that the entire cyberpunk genre owes its very existence to…

An anime adaptation has been announced forYuzusoft’sSenren＊Bankavisual novel at the “Yuzusoft SONGFES2026″ event, which will premiere sometime in 2027. The format of the anime and production staff were not revealed, as of the time of writing. 

Writer/Artist: Renée Nault Publisher:Ten Speed Press Publication Date: July 21, 2026

Oftentimes, when creating works of semi-autobiographical (and even autobiographical) comics, there’s an air of melancholy to them. Be it Eddie Campbell’sAlec, Tillie Walden’sSpinning, or Alison Bechdell’sFun Home, there’s a sense of yearning for a time long since passed, even if it was but moments ago. Even more acerbic works like Harvey Pekar’sAmerican Splendor still have…

Whether they’re at the pool, the beach, or in their own backyard, young readers will want to catch up with their favorite characters all summer long. This month’s offerings include a creepy illustrated book about the cost of talent, a queer graphic novel series closer following a couple ramping up to graduation, a YA mystery…

The graphic album will chronicle the thrash metal pioneers’ four-decade career through illustrated firsthand stories from Scott Ian, Charlie Benante, Frank Bello, Joey Belladonna, and Jon Donais. The book will cover the band’s early days, their ties to Metallica, Pantera, Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, and more, along with moments such as their appearance on Married……

With a loaded title like “Something Is Killing the Children: Hope Is a Knife,” readers know they’re in for a bumpy ride