Study Hall Member Mark Yarm Profiled Graphic Novelist Emil Ferris
For Vulture, Mark Yarm, a Study Hall member, profiled graphic novelist Emil Ferris whose new book My Favorite Thing Is Monsters: Book Two is out now. In the profile, Yarm explores the success of My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, a graphic novel about a “10-year-old girl from Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood who portrays herself as a werewolf and yearns for ‘the bite’ to transform her into an actual monster possessing eternal life.” The profile also touches upon Ferris’s upbringing and unique style. Additionally, Yarm reports on the lead-up to the sequel to My Favorite Thing Is Monsters.
Yarm has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The New Yorker.
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