X’ed Out (Pantheon)
Charles (Black Hole) Burns channels his inner Hergé in the first volume of his trippy new series.
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Best American Comics 2009 (Houghton Mifflin)
This year’s look at comics highlights, curated by Black Hole‘s Charles Burns, is more "respectable" and expected than creepy and freaky.
Black Hole softcover (Pantheon)
Charles Burns’ haunting, Harvey Award-winning series is collected in a new, more affordable format.
In the Studio: Visits with Contemporary Cartoonists (Yale University Press)
This copiously-illustrated volume from Comics Art's Todd Hignite explores the fuel behind the creative fire of some of comics' biggest creators, from R. Crumb and Art Spiegelman to Charles Burns and Chris Ware.
Black Hole (Pantheon)
That the mutations of Black Hole, which stand largely for the awkwardness of adolescence, stem primarily from sexual intercourse is fascinating. Burns has effectively rolled up every clichéd teenage growing pain into a neat […]