![]() ![]() Emily’s own story idea of a ‘Pet Finder,’ sets-up a later reveal, explaining her personal need to tell that story. This progression through levels should also make the story relatable for anyone who’s grown up with computer games. ![]() After a further lesson, Trudy introduces Emily to a small press creator, then a professional, so continuing Emily’s progression towards a neat ending. She gives Emily an impromptu lesson in the language of comics. ![]() With the welcome improbability of fiction, that clerk is Trudy, a high school student and budding comics creator. In the opening pages she walks into a comic shop, sees books on drawing superheroes and the like, and asks the clerk if they have any books on how to actually make comics. That narrative is young Emily’s quest to make comics. Crilley offers a graphic novel in the stricter sense of a book-length fictional narrative. Of course there have been earlier comics about comics (see Related Reviews, below), but they’ve typically been lectures delivered in comics form. ![]() Subtitled ‘A Graphic Novel That Shows You How to Make Comics’, it does exactly that. So The Comic Book Lesson, seems a logical next step. He’s also produced books on drawing, as well as graphic novels, and merged the two for his previous book The Drawing Lesson. Mark Crilley has three million subscribers for his ‘How to Draw…’ videos on YouTube. ![]()
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