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As the field of graphic medicine has grown, so too have the collection of comic books and novels. As such, current graphic novels and comic books cover a wide range of topics, including cancer, Parkinson's disease, Schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, eating disorders, and so on. Popular novels include Cancer Vixen: a True Story by Marisa ...
These books have pictures…but they’re definitely not comic books for kids. Here's a round-up of some of the best graphic novels. ... a German woman reckons with her family’s unspoken role in ...
The genre has evolved and such graphic novels are now commonly at least 150 pages long and focus more on adult struggles with physical or mental illness. [11] In 2007, while writing a master's dissertation on medical narratives in comics and graphic novels, [12] Ian Williams set up the Graphic Medicine website. [3]
Pages in category "Graphic novels about diseases and disorders" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Ulli Lust's Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life (2013; originally published in German in 2009) won an Ignatz Award for best graphic novel, [57] the LA Times Book Award for Graphic Novels [58] and then was nominated for an Eisner Award for Best Reality-Based Work. [59] Nicole Georges' graphic memoir, Calling Dr. Laura.
A graphic novel is a long-form work of sequential art.The term graphic novel is often applied broadly, including fiction, non-fiction, and anthologized work, though this practice is highly contested by comics scholars and industry professionals.
Ursula Vernon (born May 28, 1977) is an American freelance writer, artist and illustrator. She has won numerous awards for her work in various mediums, including Hugo Awards for her graphic novel Digger, fantasy novel Nettle & Bone, and fantasy novella Thornhedge, the Nebula Award for her short story "Jackalope Wives", and Mythopoeic Awards for adult and children's literature.
Graphic Novels for Children and Young Adults: A Collection of Critical Essays is a 2017 collection of essays edited by Michelle Ann Abate and Gwen Athene Tarbox, published by University Press of Mississippi. The essays are organized by topic and are grouped into respective sections.