Meal chronicles the journey of Yarrow, a young chef who has moved across the country in hopes of impressing her idol, Chanda Flores.
However, all of my personal apprehensions aside, I found myself enamored with the culinary concoctions that was Delliquanti’s and Ho’s Meal. The creepy crawlers definitely have me a little squeamish at times, and the idea of eating bugs still inadvertently closes my throat up. I am not necessarily entomophobic, but insects and I certainly aren’t on the best of terms. While Chanda and her scrappy team of talented devotees struggle to open on time, Yarrow must win over Chanda - and Milani, the neighbor she's been crushing on for weeks - or lose this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to achieve her dreams.Ĭo-written with chef and food writer Soleil Ho (Edible Manhattan, Bitch), Blue Delliquanti's sweet coming-of-age story takes us deep into a world of art, mystery, and memory on the culinary frontier.Creators: Blue Delliquanti (Writer, Illustrator), Soleil Ho (Writer) / Iron Circus Comics Dreams. Her people have been eating bugs for centuries, and she's deeply suspicious of this newbie's attempt to turn her traditions into the next foodie trend. Though her enthusiasm is infectious, it rubs some of her fellow cooks the wrong way, especially Chanda Flores, Yarrow's personal hero and executive chef of an exciting new restaurant. Yarrow is a young chef determined to make her mark on the cutting edge of cookery with her insect-based creations. Youth Category Winner – Meal by Blue Delliquanti and Soleil Ho, (Iron Circus Comics) BINGO LOVE is the graphic novel I didn't know I couldn't live without." -GAIL SIMONE Realizing their love for each other is still alive, what these grandmothers do next takes absolute strength and courage.įrom TEE FRANKLIN (NAILBITER's "THE OUTFIT," Love is Love) and JENN ST-ONGE (Jem & The Misfits), BINGO LOVE is a touching story of love, family, and resiliency that spans over 60 years. Decades later, now in their mid-'60s, Hazel and Mari reunite again at a church bingo hall. Forced apart by their families and society, Hazel and Mari both married young men and had families.
When Hazel Johnson and Mari McCray met at church bingo in 1963, it was love at first sight. Adult Category Winner – Bingo Love by Tee Franklin and Jenn St-Onge (Image Comics) Published in North America, the comics must consist of a stand-alone story and be submitted in either the Adult (18+) or (Youth 6-17) category. Created to recognize graphic novel titles dealing with diversity through storylines and characters to educate and promote reading at all levels, nominees must feature "a diverse protagonist (casual or issue-based), a diverse supporting character that impacts the story, or a diverse subject,"
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