Maybe an Artist: A Graphic Memoir

Maybe an Artist: A Graphic MemoirA heartfelt and funny graphic novel memoir from one of the first Black female cartoonists to be published in the New Yorker, when she was just 22 years old. "When Liz Montague was a senior in college, she wrote to the New Yorker, asking them why they didn't publish more inclusive comics. The New Yorker wrote back asking if she could recommend any. She responded: yes, me. Those initial cartoons in the New Yorker led to this memoir of Liz's youth, from

and the line between past and present begins to blur

celebrates community

This is a story of self-love that teaches children that their physical layer is just that -- one layer -- and below it lies a rich tapestry of attributes that make them unique and wonderful

and confront the magic she's been avoiding for far too long

Goodnight Moon is a must for every bookshelf

young love

everything magical happens between the months of June and August

she learns that she has everything she needs right in her Invisible Backpack: an Invisible Microphone to help her find her voice

Would you give your little sister a ride

making a personal art show to visit again and again

"An emotionally impactful exploration of love and loneliness

a miles-long flood channel in Los Angeles and a sky-high rooftop in Norway