Catapult | The Life and Times of Bernice Bing | Sam Nakahira

Cover Photo: An illustration of a Chinese American woman seated on a table in an art studio, smoking a cigarette

Cover Photo: An illustration of a Chinese American woman seated on a table in an art studio, smoking a cigarette

Illustration by Sam Nakahira for Catapult

May 11, 2021

Cover Photo: an illustration of clouds

An Agnostic’s Longing: A Comic

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan

Cover Photo: An illustration of a ghostly figure with long hair and wide eye without pupils, sitting on the body of a young terrified woman

The Ghost That Sits on Your Chest

Cover Photo: Illustration by Nichole LeFebvre for Catapult

Falling: A Comic

Nichole LeFebvre

May 11, 2021

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Sam Nakahira is a Grinnell College alumni and recent graduate from the Center of Cartoon Studies. She makes comics about things that interest her: overlooked histories, dreams, Marxism, and more.

Cover Photo: A field of fungi with the words "In the Wilds of an Open Soil with Writer Merlin Sheldrake" across it

In the Wilds of an Open Soil with Writer Merlin Sheldrake

Merlin’s poetic prose is so visual in the writing that many parts reminded me of a graphic novel.

Sep 09, 2020

Cover Photo: Illustration by the author for Catapult

Taste, Memory

“I can tell I love you because I want to give you a bite of whatever I’m eating.”

Sivan Piatigorsky-Roth

Nov 05, 2020

Cover Photo: This is a black and white illustration of a moon rising over on an ocean horizon. In the sky are a set of eyes with long eyelashes. The moon is below eyes where a nose would be. There is test on the illustration that reads, "My Mother, My Ex, and Facial Feminization Surgery: A Comic by Zefyr Lisowski.

My Mother, My Ex, and Facial Feminization Surgery: A Comic

I believe so strongly in the beauty and autonomy of body transformation, but I’m worried that will erase the small visible echoes of my (and my mother’s) history of survival.

May 23, 2022