Erin Williams

Jan 16, 2024 | publishersweekly.com | Ai Weiwei |Erin Williams |Dave Baker |Yann Damezin

Mia Oberländer, trans. from the German by Nika Knight. Fantagraphics, $24.99 trade paper (220p) ISBN 978-1-68396-921-1Body consciousness and generational trauma cast long shadows in this inventive, dexterous modern fable from promising newcomer Oberländer. Set in the fictional mountain village of Bad Hohenheim, Germany, the story spans three generations of Annas.

Jan 16, 2024 | publishersweekly.com | Ai Weiwei |Erin Williams |Dave Baker |Yann Damezin

Underground: The Illustrated Bible of Cursed Rockers and High Priestesses of SoundArnaud Le Gouëfflec and Nicolas Moog, trans. from the French by Edward Gauvin. Titan Comics, $29.99 trade paper (320p) ISBN 978-1-78774-025-9History, including rock history, is written by the victors—but what about those rockers who weren’t in it to win it?

Jan 16, 2024 | publishersweekly.com | Ai Weiwei |Erin Williams |Dave Baker |Yann Damezin

Hiro Kashiwaba, trans. from the Japanese by Kathryn Henzler. Seven Seas, $13.99 trade paper (168p) ISBN 979-8-88843-259-4This endearing isekai with a furry twist, the English-language debut from Kashiwaba, launches a slice-of-fantasy-life series. Madam Jeanne was once a powerful sorceress who helped a dashing hero defeat a Demon King in the Kingdom of Grifford.

Dec 14, 2023 | publishersweekly.com | Erin Williams |Yann Damezin |Manon Debaye |Ronald Wimberly

If Western medicine tends to overlook patients’ individual lived experiences, this powerful collection of illustrated personal histories from Williams (Commute) embodies a protest of sorts. Framed by the artist’s own narrative of chronic mental and physical illnesses, the stories spotlight four people whose conditions were made worse by the professionals and systems meant to help them.