Interview with Marjane Satrapi

By Jason Conger-Kallas October 19, 2016

Marjane Satrapi is an Iranian-born French illustrator and graphic novelist. Her seminal work Persepolis has drawn praise and controversy for depicting the Islamic Revolution and its impact on those growing up in Iran. The graphic novel was adapted to an animated film in 2007, which Satrapi helped direct.

Illustration: Chris Ware

By Jason Conger-Kallas October 19, 2016

Chris Ware is an American cartoonist whose stories focus on identity and social conditioning. He wrote the series Acme Novelty Library and has published several graphic novels including Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth and Building Stories.