by Janet Chan After hearing Meredith Li-Vollmer speak about the steps one should take when finding a rat in your toilet during a webinar for the MLA (Medical Library Association) Humanities Caucus, I was looking forward to reading her work, Public Health: A Comics Anthology and Road Map. Ms. Li-Vollmer’s passion for imparting important information to the public shined through in both her webinar and book. This title features comics on which she collaborated and doubles as a guide for anyone who is interested in using comics to communicate health information. Each chapter showcases examples of how comics can be… Read More
New Podcast: Simon Moreton
The final podcast out of the 2013 Brighton Comics & Medicine conference is now available. This episode features Simon Moreton’s talk, “Toward a Different Way of Looking” in which he discusses his work as a comics artist in the context of a community and addressing mental health issues. Simon’s new website is at http://www.smoo-comics.com. He recently completed his new book, Plans We Made. More info here. Use the Quicktime player below to view images along with the audio of this presentation. If you don’t have Quicktime, you can listen to an audio-only version of the keynote presentation below.