This essay focuses on Alberto Ledesma’s Diary of an Undocumented Dreamer. Undocumented Vignettes from a Pre-American Life (2017). Ledesma’s graphic autobiography vividly...

In 1972, the North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) published a comic by the Mexican comic artist Rius: NACLA Presents Rius: The Chicanos. This was an English-language...

ANGELITOS: The groundwork for my graphic novel Angelitos (2018), done in collaboration with illustrator Santiago Cohen, the New Jerseybased Latinx cartoonist, began...

The text discusses the case of Puerto Rico Strong, a 2018 comics anthology by United Way of Puerto Rico (Fondos Unidos de PR) and St. Louis comics publisher Lion Forge. Profits from the...

Rhode Montijo’s work is characterized by a distinctive blend of diverse elements converging in his “fantasmical world”. As comic book artist, he is the author of the limited series...

Back in the mid-2000s when I first thought to bring some scholarly rigor to my otherwise scattershot seeking of pleasure (and pain) in the word-drawn Latinx storyworlds, I had no idea...