Comics and graphic novels
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For the Observer’s cartoonist, keeping a daily pictorial record of events was the only way to make sense of last year. A new book was the result
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I pull out my graphic novel and wait for an inevitable raised eyebrow – she doesn’t realise how cool I’m being
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Why do we play? How do games work? From games philosophy to sci-fi, here are 20 delightful and essential reads for gamers
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Other Lives: Cartoonist who drew scores of characters for magazines, including Scooby Doo and Tom and Jerry
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Hergé’s original artwork for Le Lotus Bleu was rejected as too expensive to reproduce in 1936 and given to editor’s son, who kept it in a drawer for decades
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The Italian detective’s horror comic book adventures have sold 60m copies worldwide. So why is he not well-known in his fictional home?
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Character named Tim Fox will take up the cowl in new comic series written by 12 Years a Slave screenwriter John Ridley
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The crowdfunding platform has boomed in the year of coronavirus, with indie mavericks joined by Hollywood royalty
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In this exclusive extract from his new book, First Dog on the Moon’s intrepid enviro-heroes Binky, Pastry Person and Letitia travel to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch where all is not well
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Ellie Durkin has been named runner-up in the Observer/Cape/Comica graphic short story prize 2020. This is her entry
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An award-winning tale of rival ice-cream sellers, a migrant Syrian family’s experiences of the US and a superhero in drag are just some of the highlights
Graphic novel of the month Parenthesis by Élodie Durand review – gripping graphic memoir about the joy of recovery