Memoir

Amica is a rhea—a flightless bird in the ratite family, related to ostriches, emus, and kiwis. Amica was adopted …

Andre Roussimoff is known as the lovable giant in The Princess Bride and a heroic pro-wrestling figure. He was a normal …

Angels with Dirty Faces is no romanticized tale of crime and punishment. The three lives in this creative nonfiction …

Through his own life story - from childhood to his life as an adult, Toufic El Rassi illustrates the prejudice and …

This comprehensive guide to writing a graphic memoir is both helpful and moving, and will tell you everything you need …

This punk-comix anthology has set a particularly high bar, illustrating experiences in a way that anyone who has lived …

Growing up in the Bay Area in the 90s, teenage Ariel thinks people are basically assholes, and there …

John James Audubon was a naturalist in the 1800s who was obsessed with birds - so much so that the name Audubon has …

Joan Steacy tells her story through the eyes of the character Alice, who navigates art school, getting married and a …

Recommended for anyone who is or knows someone on the autism spectrum (or suspects they might!), this zine looks at the …

This is a history of Chicago's African-American community through the personal experiences of late civil …

In the searing pages of this classic autobiography, originally published in 1964, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, …

The cover of veteran zinester Keith Rosson's zine is an homage to Milwaukee drivers' disdain for the …

You may know W. Kamau Bell from his new, Emmy-nominated hit show on CNN, United Shades of America. Or maybe …

Jools Walker rediscovered cycling at age 28 after a 10-year absence from the saddle. When she started blogging about …

This graphic memoir by Korean artist Ancco is the story of a young girl growing up in 90's Korea. In this drap …

This novel by Cristy Road is mostly text, with a big helping of illustrations throughout. In the story, Carmencita …

In this introspective exploration of former boxer Joey Torrey's life, his past, his murder conviction, and his more …

In this introspective exploration of his life, former boxer Joey Torrey reflects on his past, his murder conviction, …

A graphic novel rendition of the life of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Basquiat made a name for himself in the 70s and 80s and …

Living life as a neuro-diverse person has its ups and downs when it comes to reaching your full potential. It can be …

Ever found yourself wanting to laugh (and maybe cry a little bit) about the highs and lows of adulthood? Well, Dami Lee …

A big, super-nice, full-color comics anthology with all kinds of stories of stupendous queerness. Learn about some …

This long-form graphic novel, covering the Beatles from childhood to Beatlemania to breakup, is bracketed by …

The Beats: A Graphic History paints a stark image of the Beat movement in all its vibrant glory. With the collaboration …

Some of you may know Skylar Kergil and his journey from female to male, but you probably don't know his life that …

Political cartoonist Ted Rall (who also recently released a graphic novel bio of Edward Snowden), must have burned the …

Bessie Stringfield, the Motorcycle Queen of Miami, was a pioneer in motorcycling and led an extraordinary life. An …

Dozens of lovely essays, interviews, poems, and illustrations are compiled here in this best-of collection from …

Now in its second edition, The Best of Intentions is a big ol' whopping collection of material from the …