Description: An unparalleled gathering of top educators, comics artists, and writers advocating the vital utility of comics in the classroom
Brief description: Susan E. Kirtley is professor of English, director of composition, and director of comics studies at Portland State University. She is winner of the 2013 Eisner Award for Best Educational/Academic Work for her book Lynda Barry: Girlhood through the Looking Glass and coeditor (with Antero Garcia and Peter E. Carlson) of With Great Power Comes Great Pedagogy: Teaching, Learning, and Comics, both published by University Press of Mississippi.
Review Quotes: The applicability of this volume is perhaps its greatest strength, with each contributor providing clear examples of both the why and how of reading and making comics in instruction.--Jason D. DeHart "Studies in Comics, Vol. 11, No. 1"