Nino Bulling's Firebugs is a story about standing on the precipice of transformation, even as the ground erodes beneath.
By Alexandra Sweny
Graphic Novels
Walter Scott's fourth instalment in a series that has shone an unsparing light on the contemporary art world.
By Ian McGillis
Geneviève Bigué explores the precarity of both our natural and social ecosystems through the eyes of adolescent wonder and curiosity.
By Alex Trnka
What begins as a lighthearted story quickly turns into a nuanced graphic novel about disability and the complexity of relationships.
By Gabrielle Drolet
Especially amid the intense language issues the city currently faces, PRO-CAN feels like a Montreal comic for Montrealers.
By Esinam Beckley
Jade Armstrong pivots between trauma jokes, confession, and explaining how disordered eating plays out emotionally.
By Emily Raine
In Julie Delporte's latest, a colourful and bold ambiguousness holds the strength of the book.
By Sarah Mangle
While Bottenberg's deceptively simple collection of stories changes shape after each new read, Thom’s evokes a complete and casual mythos.
By Connor Harrison
Mirion Malle's book resonates with the familiar feeling of wanting to accept easy answers, while also having to learn to listen to yourself.
By Ashton Diduck
Chris Oliveros' novel has the potential to become a seminal text in Quebec’s assessment of its bilingual past.
By Connor Harrison
Jillian and Mariko Tamaki's latest captures the loving but volatile interactions of three young people discovering NYC.
By Ian McGillis
Éloïse Marseille's graphic novel is for girls afraid they’re wildly abnormal.
By Sruti Islam