Daniel Clowes

This is Monica, one ordinary woman's extraordinary journey through the history of comics - from the creator of Ghost World. An Observer Book of the Year 2023 'Pitch-perfect... Could not put it down' - Observer 'In Monica, Clowes reaches a new artistic peak' - Vanity Fair A dazzling, spectacular tapestry of interconnected narratives that together tell a life story, Monica...

The Ghost World film, based on Clowes' hit graphic novel of the same name, was released by MGM/UA in the Autumn of 2001. Written by Clowes and Terry Zwigoff, the story of Enid (Thora Birch) and Rebecca (Scarlett Johansson) has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. This accolade is sure to attract media and public interest...

In this new edition of Daniel Clowes' classic graphic novel, Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron, Clay Loudermilk stumbles into a screening of a bizarre snuff film that wraps him up in a mystery surrounding a series of cult-inspired killings, dubbed 'The Harum Scarum Murders.' The subsequent path Loudermilk's life takes is both a terrifying journey into madness and...

Original Art: Daniel Clowes turns the spotlight on one of the medium's most dynamic creators. A vital entry of the Fantagraphics Studio Edition series, this volume draws from Clowes's nearly 30 years of comics art, ranging from his seminal one-man anthology, Eightball (in which Ghost World was originally serialized), to his most recent graphic novel, 2016's best-selling time travel thriller,...

The beloved comic book series Eightball made Daniel Clowes' name even before he gained fame as a bestselling graphic novelist (Ghost World, Patience, David Boring, Ice Haven) and screenwriter. From 1989 to 1997, he produced 18 issues of what is still widely considered one of the greatest and most influential comic book titles of all time. Now, Fantagraphics is collecting...

While exploring the adventures of Ghost World, Dan Clowes created a cycle of dramatic, funny and touching short stories, including Caricature (an undisputed modern classic about a travelling caricaturist), the semi-autobiographical Blue Italian Shit and Immortal, Invisible, the wry super-hero take-off Black Nylon, as well as the colour The Gold Mommy and Green Eyeliner, which originally ran in Esquire. Having...