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CCS Grad Book Release: “Spring Rain” by Andy Warner ′12

The latest book from Andy Warner ′12 just released: Spring Rain: A Graphic Memoir of Love, Madness, and Revolutions (St. Martin’s Griffin). In this autobiographical comic, Andy looks back on 2005 when he traveled to Beirut, Lebanon, to study literature. He meets new friends and experiences the violent outbursts caused as repercussions of a 15-year civil war. As the city descends into chaos and violence, Andy feels his grasp on reality slipping as he confronts traumas from his past and anxiety over his future.

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This Land Is My Land by Andy Warner ′12 and Sofie Louise Dam

Cover of This Land is My Land

Andy Warner ′12 is hot on his own heels. In 2016, Andy Warner ′12 he released Brief Histories of Everyday Objects (Picador). Now he is promptly following it up with This Land is My Land with Sofie Louise Dam. Coming in May 2019 from Chronicle Books, this new nonfiction book is about thirty self-made utopias found around the globe: “from the Gay and Lesbian Kingdom of the Coral Sea Islands to the Indian rock garden of Nek Chand. . . .”

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CARTOONING IN AN ANXIOUS AGE

Cartooning In An Anxious Age (pdf) is a free comic by Cara Bean on the act of drawing, which focuses your attention and intimately connects you with the generative act of creation. It’s an inspiring read.

Let's Talk About It: A Graphic Guide to Mental Health

Let's Talk About It: A Graphic Guide to Mental Health

Created for middle and high school students, Let’s Talk About It: A Graphic Guide To Mental Health is a lively and educational comic book that destigmatizes the conversation around mental health.

A 32-page comic on how our government works

This Is What Democracy Looks Like comic cover

Using the power of comics to teach teens about the way our government works This Is What Democracy Looks Like, A Graphic Guide To Governance is a 32-page comic book created by The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS). This short comic guide helps to bring democracy back to the hands of the people by explaining what democracy actually means and how the whole thing works. This guide will be a great jumping-off point to learn about our government.

The Applied Cartooning Manifesto

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