MACMILLAN Folio: Essays on Australian Comics - Book

Explore the evolution of graphic storytelling with Folio: Essays on Australian Comics. This collection brings together interdisciplinary scholars and world-leading makers to examine how Australian comics are created and consumed. The text looks at how changes in comics over the last forty years connect with shifting ideas regarding history, culture, community, and technology. Through visual essays and academic inquiry, this book asks how comics move into industry, society, and various disciplines. It provides a deep look into the specific cultures of Australian comics, covering everything from Indigenous cultural contexts to the DIY zine fair scene. Whether you are a student of graphic novels or a fan of local creators, this work offers a unique perspective on the intersection of creativity and community in the Australian landscape.