Picture + Panel: Monsters with Marjorie Liu and Tina Lugo

This month, Picture + Panel summons dark forces with Marjorie Liu and Tina Lugo for a discussion of monsters. From ancient demons to warring lycan clans, our guests explore the complex nature of mythical beings and what makes monsters uniquely human. Author Sara Farizan will moderate.

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More about Picture + Panel

Picture + Panel is a monthly conversation series that brings fantastic graphic novel creators to the Greater Boston area. Discover terrific authors and fascinating stories that combine text and art through conversational confabulation. Produced in partnership by the Boston Comic Arts Foundation, Porter Square Books, and the Boston Figurative Arts Center, Picture + Panel provides thought-provoking discussions for adults about this unique form of expression.

Book sales are provided at the event by Porter Square Books.

About the Creators

Marjorie Liu is an attorney and New York Times bestselling novelist and comic book writer. Her work at Marvel includes X-23, Black Widow, Han Solo, Dark Wolverine and Astonishing X-Men. She is also the co-creator of Monstress from Image Comics, which has won multiple Hugo Awards, British Fantasy Awards, the Harvey Award, and five Eisner Awards, making Liu the first-ever woman (and woman of color) to win an Eisner in the Best Writer category. She teaches comic book writing at MIT.

Tina Lugo is an international tattooer and illustrator living in Providence, Rhode Island with her dog, Lou. Tina’s work is heavily influenced by 90s manga and anime with a focus on queerness and Taíno representation.