Sophia Glock is a comic book artist and educator. She received her MFA in Illustration at the School of Visual Arts and has been published in periodicals such as The New Yorker, Buzzfeed, Time Out New York and featured in various anthologies. Her work has been honored at The Society of Illustrators Cartoon and Comics Art Annual, and her short comic The Secrets in My Mother's Nightstand was shortlisted for a Cartoonist Studio Prize. She currently lives in San Francisco, CA.
"...cathartic debut graphic memoir."--Bust Magazine
"...simple, unassuming drawings heighten the sense of
disconnection."--NPR
"Glock's memories resonate with vulnerable self-awareness and
poignant charm."--Shelf Awareness
"Readers in search of a graphic novel that focuses on the path
toward adulthood or teenagers trying claim their identity and
independence away from the shadows of their parents will appreciate
this offering."--Booklist
"Glock's subtly crafted, emotive graphic memoir explores themes of
belonging, identity, and loyalty."--Publishers Weekly
"A rare peek behind the curtain into life as the daughter of U.S.
intelligence officers, this is a story full of secrets that
expertly unfold one by one. Highly recommended for teen graphic
novel collections."--School Library Journal
"Engrossing."--BCCB
"...a coming-of-age biographical story with a twist."--School
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