It just so happens that most of my previously published, Top Shelf books, are more like comic collections, and those all consisted of things I had self-published before. I’ve always known that drawing graphic novels was my ultimate goal. Liz Prince: How long did it take to do Tomboy, or how long did it take for me to work up the nerve to sit down and do an entire graphic novel? The Runout: Tomboy is your first graphic novel. It’s absolutely wonderful, and I was happy to speak with Prince by phone about the process of bringing Tomboy to the page. There were points where I laughed until I cried, to say nothing of scenes that left me bawling. It’s a moving tale, encompassing everything from gender stereotypes to the punk scene to the cruel pangs of adolescence. Liz Prince is an artist and illustrator whose work covers a wide spectrum: she’s done album covers for criminal pop-punk quartet Masked Intruder, as well as stories and covers for the wildly popular Adventure Time comic, to say nothing of her award-winning autobiographical comic Will You Still Love Me If I Wet the Bed? Her first graphic novel, Tomboy, will be released by Zest Books on September 2. Liz Prince On Her New Graphic Novel, ‘Tomboy’ Bryne Yancey Posted on August 25, 2014
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