Ellen forney explores the relationship between crazy and creative in this graphic memoir of her bipolar disorder woven with stories of famous bipolar artists and writers.
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Marbles cartoonist ellen forney s excellent graphic memoir about being bipolar opens with her in the middle of a 5 1 2 hour session in a tattoo parlor every time the needle traces a line forney.
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This is an extremely personal brave and rewarding book dan savage editor of it gets better and author of the kid i have always admired ellen forney s humor and honesty but marbles is a major leap forward.
Ellen forney born march 8 1968 is an american cartoonist educator and wellness coach she is known for her autobiographic comics which include i was seven in 75.
Just before her 30th birthday ellen forney received a diagnosis that finally explained her super charged highs and debilitating lows.
Ellen s work has always been hilarious and sharp but marbles has an emotional resonance that shows new depth as an artist and a writer.
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Cartoonist ellen forney explores the relationship between crazy and creative in this graphic memoir of her bipolar disorder woven with stories of famous bipolar artists and writers.
Mania depression michelangelo and me she teaches at the cornish college of the arts her work covers mental illness political activism drugs and the riot grrrl movement.
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Shortly before her thirtieth birthday cartoonist ellen forney was diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
In marbles a new graphic memoir forney recalls both the pain and the humor of her path to stability.
