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Episode 9: “Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation”

Episode 9: “Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation”

FromBlack Chick Lit


Episode 9: “Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation”

FromBlack Chick Lit

ratings:
Length:
80 minutes
Released:
Mar 29, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We read the recently released Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, by Octavia Butler, Damian Duffy and James Jennings. Mollie (finally!) gets the opportunity to school us all on what defines a graphic novel while Dani drinks in the background. Listen in and share your thoughts by tweeting us at @blackchicklit. 
Links:
‘Kindred’ Artist John Jennings Talks About Adapting Octavia Butler in Comic Form, by Noah Berlatsky
How John Jennings and Damian Duffy Transformed Octavia Butler’s Kindred into the Most Powerful Graphic Novel of the Year, by Brigid Alverson
The Joy (And Fear) Of Making ‘Kindred’ Into A Graphic Novel, by Tanya Ballard Brown

Books mentioned in this episode:
Exit West, by Mohshin Hamid
Daughters of a Nation: A Black Suffragette Historical Romance Anthology, by Alyssa Cole, Lena Hart, Piper Huguley and Kianna Alexander
The Shining, by Stephen King
Released:
Mar 29, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (93)

Black Chick Lit is a bi-monthly podcast that talks books by and about black women.