- 1. 3 Intriguing New Novels By Women Tackle Family Secrets and Childhood Trauma: Reviews
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- ... get swallowed up by gang life. She spots her new friend Tonya being hauled off by strange men as her mom walks the streets looking for drugs. Last Summer is not autobiographical, but its strength is that ...
- Created on 30 June 2022
- 2. The 10 Best Feminist and Female-Centered Books of 2021 to Cozy Up With This Christmas Break, According to BUST
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- ... themes over the holiday season? Look no further. Here’s a round-up of BUST’s best 2021 page-turners. We’ve got everything from memoirs on grief to graphic novels to queer love stories. Check them out! ...
- Created on 21 December 2021
- 3. 6 Women-Directed Horror Thrillers to Fulfill All of Your Spooky Season Cravings
- (Movies)
- ... during the graphic, cannibalistic scenes. Needless to say, if you’re into watching something that will turn you into a devote vegan, then Raw is your solution. Streaming on Netflix Nocturne Directed ...
- Created on 01 October 2021
- 4. 9 Books By International LGBTQ+ Authors For Present And Future Pride Celebrations
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- ... and critical acclaim, this is a graphic novel about a 28-year-old Japanese woman who is struggling with her sexuality and mental health. With minimalist drawings that underscore a powerful story of struggle ...
- Created on 03 June 2021
- 5. How Women And YA Are Changing The World Of Comics
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- ... schedule to grow all DC imprints. One imprint that has been incredibly successful in attracting female readership and providing more writing jobs to women in graphic novels is DC’s imprint geared towards ...
- Created on 12 November 2020
- 6. How One Woman Changed The Video Game World Forever
- (Entertainment)
- ... to venture forth, uncover clues, and win the game. But it wasn’t just the text, flashing on the screen of an 8-bit Apple II that shot out like a call from the wild—it was the graphics. They were monochrome, ...
- Created on 09 October 2020
- 7. Set Your Spooktober Off Right With These Queer And Women-Centered Virtual Literary Events
- (Books)
- ... here to save your spot! Story art: Gabriella Shery is an illustrator, graphic designer, and comic artist from Brooklyn, New York. You can find her work on Instagram @gabshery, or on her website at ...
- Created on 16 September 2020
- 8. DC Comics’ Latest Event Showed The Necessity Of Diversity In Superhero Media
- (Movies)
- ... when Neil Gaiman wrote the graphic novel Sandman, which is slated to become a show on Netflix but, because of COVID, has been delayed. Fresh off her run with Wonder Woman, Wilson has created an entirely ...
- Created on 27 August 2020
- 9. 12 Books By Black Women Authors To Add To Your To-Read List
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- ... and desires, no matter how much love and effort one puts into the attempt. –Alexandra Chang What We Lose: A Novel by Zinzi Clemmons Zinzi Clemmons’ semi-autobiographical debut novel has a depth that ...
- Created on 12 June 2020
- 10. Meet Julie d'Aubigny: The French Gender-bending Opera Diva Your History Teacher Didn't Want You To Know Abo
- (Feminism)
- ... 14, Julie, now considered a beauty, became the Count’s mistress. One of the first biographical accounts of her life, by the Parfaict brothers in their 1756 Dictionnaire des Théâtres de Paris, describes ...
- Created on 29 April 2020
- 11. Tamara Taylor Takes The Idea of a Bad-Ass Bitch to a Whole New Level in New Netflix Show, “October Faction”: BUST Interview
- (TV)
- ... “I think it’s so much more ambitious than it appears. But I think the showrunner, Damian Kindler, is smart enough to know — [...] as a fan of graphic novels — it’s a fun medium to deliver a message.” The ...
- Created on 13 February 2020
- 12. Thanks To Kami Garcia, "Teen Titans'" Raven Gets Her Own Stor
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- ... to choose a favorite, one thing is for sure: I’m always hungry for more individual screen time from each. If, like me, you’ve ever wanted to see more Raven, your wishes have been answered in graphic ...
- Created on 10 October 2019
- 13. The Woman Behind "Reviving Ophelia" Reflects On Teen Girls' Mental Health, Then & No
- (Feminism)
- ... girls are exposed to pornography long before they hold hands on a date. Porn, with its graphic, aggressive, and decidedly un-tender expressions of sex, shapes teens’ expectations around the sex act and ...
- Created on 24 September 2019
- 14. "Game of Thrones" Is Over, Here Are 12 Books & Shows To Get Into No
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- ... tale of his testing, how he mastered the mighty words of power, tamed an ancient dragon, and crossed death's threshold to restore the balance.” 3. Nimona by: Noelle Stevenson (Graphic Novel) Eisner ...
- Created on 20 May 2019
- 15. Francesca Lia Block Celebrates Tackling Premarital Sex And AIDS On 30th Anniversary Of Iconic "Weetzie Bat" Debu
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- ... writing, her in-person classes and, online coaching, go to her site. Top photo courtesy of Francesca Lia Block and Harper Collins More from BUST "Minding The Store" Is An Insightful Graphic ...
- Created on 08 May 2019
- 16. Gaby Dunn And Allison Raskin On Female Friendships, Mental Health, And Dating: BUST Interview
- (Entertainment)
- ... is called Bury the Lede and it’s a graphic novel and it comes out in October and it’s from Boom Studios! and I’ve been describing it as a queer Hannibal Lecter story. It’s about a young journalist in Boston ...
- Created on 24 April 2019
- 17. Danielle Paige Is Bringing Women’s Stories To The Forefront Of Comics
- (Books)
- ... an entire series of graphic novels with all-new origin stories, written by women, starring women. The first to launch the entire series, is Mera, written by Danielle Paige, the New York Times-bestselling ...
- Created on 18 April 2019
- 18. Erotic Sci-Fi Graphic Novel "Open Earth" Explores Polyamory In Spac
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- ... erotic graphic novel explores sexual relationships during a time when humanity must grapple with living away from home. Mirk’s witty writing describes sci-fi sex acts like zero-gravity cunnilingus, perfectly ...
- Created on 09 November 2018
- 19. "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" Is Getting A Reboot That Will Star A Black Woman ...
- (TV)
- ... the reboot. Cameron Glover writes for Refinery29 that there are so many other stories starting black heroes that could be created. She writes, “There are incredible novels, graphic novels, and other forms ...
- Created on 23 July 2018
- 20. 5 Women Graphic Novelists You Should Be Reading
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- Most of us are familiar with comics such as Archie or Peanuts, but not everyone is familiar with the graphic novel -- the longer form medium that uses illustration and writing to tell a more involved ...
- Created on 26 June 2018
