Ellen Forney

For storytellers and artists of all levels (no experience necessary!), here is a colorful, interactive how-to book that teaches kids to express themselves through comics.Hey! Are you an artist? Writer? Creator? All of the above? None of the above? Grab a pencil and this book to begin expressing your life in comics! This interactive guide is chockfull of fun exercises,...

Washington Post's Top 10 Graphic Novels 2012 'An unflinching and frequently unforgiving narrative of what it means to have bipolar disorder' - John Crace, Guardian Marbles isn't just a great story; it's proof that artists don't have to be tortured to be brilliant.' - Entertainment Weekly Shortly before her thirtieth birthday, Forney was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Suffering from (but...

Rock Steady: Brilliant Advice From My Bipolar Life is the eagerly awaited sequel and companion book to Ellen Forney's 2012 best-selling graphic memoir, Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me. While Marbles was a memoir about her experiences with bipolar disorder, Rock Steady shifts the focus outward. It offers a self-help guide filled with tips, tricks, and tools from someone who...