Inelegant Connections: PW Talks with Will McPhail
By Rob Kirby | Popular New Yorker cartoonist Will McPhail, who is based in Edinburgh, branches out with his first long form graphic novel In, to be published in May by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. In tells the story of an exceptionally awkward young New York illustrator named Nick, and his funny and poignant struggles to present his authentic self to others, in particular a woman named Wren with whom he becomes involved. In a series of inelegant attempts at conversation, Nick also provides comic portraits of his mum and sister (and nephews), Steve the plumber, a collection of his ...
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