Last Updated: November 26, 2025
This Beautiful, Ridiculous Story
by Kay Sohini
As Kay Sohini begins the work of piecing herself back together after moving from India to New York City, she discovers the deep sense of belonging that can only be found on the streets of New York City. In the process she falls beautifully, ridiculously in love with the bustling landscape, and realizes that the places we love do not always love us back but can still somehow save us in weird, unexpected ways.
This graphic guide is here to help you understand your brain and retrain it to better respond to serious upheavals as well as everyday indignities. Sit with Dr. Faith as she explains her insights and neuroscientific nerdiness (and swearing) in the form of a nonfiction graphic novel with artwork.
Good Luck to Us All: A Graphic Memoir of Sorts
by Karen Vermeulen
Brandishing 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 child-free life (unless you count her feline companion Sir Henry, which, of course, she does).
Black Arms to Hold You Up: A History of Black Resistance
by Ben Passmore
From Robert Charles’s shootout with the police in 1900, to the Black Power movement in the 1960s, to the Los Angeles and George Floyd uprisings of the 1990s and the aughts, readers will tumble through more than a century of armed resistance against the racist state alongside Ben-and meet firsthand the mothers and fathers of the movement, whose stories were as tragic as they were heroic.
The A Word: A Global History of the Abortion Struggle
by Elizabeth Casillas and Higinia Garay
This global history defines the term and the practice of abortion as it exists today and tells the stories of women all over the world engaged in the fight to take back control of their bodies.