Miriam Libicki
Signing at
- Verlag C.H. BeckHall A, Stand35
Miriam Libicki's short comics have been published by the Nib, Abrams, Rutgers University Press, and the Journal of Jewish Identities. Her 2008 Israeli Army memoir “jobnik!” has been used in over a dozen university courses. Her book of drawn essays, TOWARD A HOT JEW was named a FORBES Top 10 graphic novel of 2016 and received the Vine Award for Canadian Jewish Literature. Her painted essay WHO GETS CALLED AN UNFIT MOTHER was nominated for a 2020 Best Short Story Eisner. Libicki was the 2017 Writer in Residence at the Vancouver Public Library, and is currently working on a nonfiction graphic novel about the exodus of Soviet Jews from the collapsing USSR, and its impact on the last three decades of Jewish culture, called GLASNOST KIDS.