Saturday, November 3, 2012

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com: Rediscovering Comics' Queer History: An Interview With 'No Straight Lines' Editor Justin Hall

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Rediscovering Comics' Queer History: An Interview With 'No Straight Lines' Editor Justin Hall
Nov 3rd 2012, 10:28

Earlier this year Fantagraphics published an extraordinary collection of LGBT comics from the past four decades. No Straight Lines brings together comics from the early days of the alternative and underground press, stories from the era of the AIDS crisis, contemporary webcomics dealing with identity and gender issues and much more in one volume. The result is a fascinating examination of post-Stonewall queer culture.

To mark the end of Queer History Month, ComicsAlliance spoke to No Straight Lines editor Justin Hall, a cartoonist whose personal works include True Travel Tales and Glamazonia, to learn what inspired the collection, how he put it together, and what he thinks readers and cartoonists alike can learn from it.

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