{"title":"Karen Vermeulen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKaren Vermeulen\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts compelling graphic novels that blend honesty with vibrant visual storytelling. Her work often explores personal and emotional landscapes, inviting readers into nuanced, reflective narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a distinctive voice and striking artistic style, Vermeulen’s books offer a unique reading experience that resonates deeply. Expect stories that are both intimate and thought-provoking, perfect for fans of literary graphic novels.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"good-luck-to-us-all-a-graphic-memoir-of-sorts-by-karen-vermeulen-9781960803108","title":"Good Luck To Us All: A Graphic Memoir of Sorts","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVermeulen vibrantly, gloriously, unabashedly shares her \"imperfect life.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Starred Review, Booklist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this graphic memoir, Cape Town artist Karen Vermeulen reflects on the absurdities of contemporary womanhood—from romance and friendship to the ever-elusive \"self-care\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrust her—Karen is trying really hard to be an adult. Harder than she should probably have to, as a thirty-something with a cat, a flat, and a job. She would have gotten away with it, too, if it weren't for those meddling influencers, always raising the bar of what it means to be a proper woman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAccompanied by her trademark quirky artwork and signature wit, Karen pokes fun at her attempts to \"grow up\": whether that's becoming a meditation girlie, getting Botox, faking self-confidence, using dating apps, going to therapy, or living the childfree life (unless you count her feline companion Sir Henry, which, of course, she does.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom emotional support pigs to ectopic pregnancies, cuticle care to under-boob chakras, the laugh-out-loud and deeply perceptive illustrated essays in \u003cem\u003eGood Luck To Us All\u003c\/em\u003e are a testament to these wild and crazy times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47486095393004,"sku":"9781960803108","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/5400413c3f597591e6023642e4d8d9b4.jpg?v=1775781750"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/karen-vermeulen.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}