How to be Ace Kyle Simmers Franz’s artwork uncannily conjures both

Franz’s artwork uncannily conjures both a sense of familiarity and displacement

Matthew Forsythe Although Nori’s adventures capture the unique flavor of suburban Japan

T Edward Bak is a North American cartoonist who has taught and lectured comics classes at the Independent Publishing Resource Center

This is the first book in a planned four-volume series

The book is a catalog of decades’ worth of slights and indignations that come with being a giant in a tiny corner of the literary world

How to be Ace Kyle Simmers Franz’s artwork uncannily conjures bothBy Rebecca Burgess. Published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Softcover, 184 pages, Colour, 2021. PRISM AWARDS FINALIST 2021 Selected as a 2020 LGBTQIA+ Graphic Novel for Young Readers by Publishers Weekly "When I was in school, everyone got to a certain age where they became interested in talking about only one thing: boys, girls and sex. Me though? I was only interested in comics." Growing up, Rebecca assumes sex is just a scary new thing they will