“The decision to do a one million copy print run was based on track record and growing demand for each new book,” said Berger, who said there’s no average print run in children’s publishing. “Raina’s ...

Raina Telgemeier isn’t solely responsible for the explosion of graphic novels in the current literary landscape, but sometimes it feels like the industry revolves around her. It might just be a ...

When you’ve been in psychotherapy for as long as I have, you end up talking to your therapists from time to time about writers — Freud and Kierkegaard, let’s say, or Brené Brown and Tara Brach — whose ...

If you do not have a child under the age of 16, or are not yourself under the age of 16, you might have no idea who Raina is. So it was with me. I called a friend with kids and said, “Have you heard ...

The graphic novelist behind “Guts” shows how she works and talks about why she opened up about her anxiety. Raina Telgemeier struggles to find the right words when she tries to describe the sinking, ...

Raina Telgemeier is an author and illustrator based in San Francisco, California. She’s a “YA rock star”, beloved by millions of readers of all ages — but especially tweens who feel seen and supported ...

The graphic novelist who first cracked the best-seller list by writing about her teeth has turned her focus to another part of her body, her stomach. It's yes, a gutsy move - and one that pays off.

Raina Telgemeier’s YA graphic memoirs—Smile, Sisters, and her latest, Guts (Scholastic, September)—are so relatable, hilarious, and comforting that you may want to cancel your plans for the day and ...

Telgemeier is the Eisner Award--winning author of the best-selling graphic novel Guts Jerry Craft's Newbery Medal win proves once and for all that comics and graphic novels are real books, real ...