Emil Ferris

Fantagraphics Books
 http://www.fantagraphics.com/my-favorite-thing-is-monsters/

Emil Ferris grew up during the turbulent 1960s in Chicago, where she still lives. In a previous life, Ferris was an illustrator and toy sculptor. My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is her first, but not last, graphic novel.

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  • Day 3

    July 13

  • Join Emil Ferris, the cartoonist behind 2017's most acclaimed graphic novel, My Favorite Thing is Monsters, as she discusses the book’s origin and the broader history of horror in art and literature. She'll examine the work of painter Henry Fuseli and writer Mary Shelley as prime examples of the genre, to shed some light on our cultural fascination with all things monstrous.
    Where
    Westin Book Cadillac Hotel



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