"One of 2018's greatest comic pleasures" -- The AV Club "... thanks to the brilliance of its young new writer-artist--pseudonymous Olivia Jaimes--Nancymania is real." -- Rolling Stone "... short, sweet, and endlessly relevant." --
Smithsonian Magazine In 2018, Olivia Jaimes became the first woman to write and illustrate the classic comic strip
Nancy. Her fresh, irreverent take on the classic comic strip has become a sensation with readers and has earned praise from dozens of media outlets, several of which have named it the best comic of the year. This hardcover collection includes the first nine months of Jaimes' run on
Nancy, along with an introduction, essay, interview with the author, and a special gallery of
Nancy fan art by the author.
Author: Olivia Jaimes
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Published: 10/01/2019
Pages: 144
Weight: 1.2lbs
Size: 8.10h x 8.10w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781524853259
Review Citation(s): Library Journal 10/01/2019 pg. 81
Publishers Weekly 10/28/2019
About the AuthorOlivia Jaimes' run as the official
Nancy cartoonist started in 2018 and quickly became a phenomenon. The first woman to write and illustrate the classic comic strip, she brought a fresh, irreverent vision to the comics page, delighting fans of all ages. Her work has earned praise from the
New York Times, the
Washington Post, NPR, Rolling Stone, Smithsonian magazine, Vice,
the AV Club, Slate,
Vulture, and readers all across the internet.