Sophie Yanow drew the first 20 pages of a new graphic novel whil in residence. The book deals with her introduction to leftist politics; upon completion it will be published by Drawn & Quarterly. Her comic book "What is a Glacier?" received a Notable Mention in the Best American Comics 2018. Her first graphic novel, War of Streets and Houses, was nominated for TCAF's Doug Wright Spotlight Award and the Ignatz Award for Outstanding Graphic Novel. Her work has appeared in The Guardian, The Nib, Fusion, The Los Angeles Review of Books, The Lifted Brow, and The Comics Journal. She is the translator of the graphic novel Pretending is Lying by Dominique Goblet.
Portrait by Victoria Heisler