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How T Kira Madden's <em>Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls</em> Got Its Glitter

How T Kira Madden's Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls Got Its Glitter

Tree Abraham on Designing the Cover for a Book You Truly Love

By Tree Abraham | March 25, 2019

Finding the Woman Who Designed the Creature from the Black Lagoon

Finding the Woman Who Designed the Creature from the Black Lagoon

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Samuel Beckett, Thrower of Shade

Samuel Beckett, Thrower of Shade

From Frederic Pajak's Illustrated Memoir, Uncertain Manifesto

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The Oldest American Picture Book Still in Print is Obviously About Cats

The Oldest American Picture Book Still in Print is Obviously About Cats

Ahem: Millions of Cats

By Emily Temple | March 11, 2019

A Graphic Look at Goya, Original Comic Book Artist

A Graphic Look at Goya, Original Comic Book Artist

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