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Swan Song: Patrick Atangan Steps Away from Comics with His Most Accomplished Book Yet

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • October 15, 2015

It seems I’m late to the party, once again. I first encountered Patrick Atangan’s work last year, when I covered Invincible Days, his bittersweet collection of shorts exploring his relationship…

Fires Above Hyperion

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Fires Above Hyperion – Patrick Atangan Explores Twenty Years of Dating in the City of Angels in a Darkly Comic Graphic Memoir

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • October 7, 2015

The Eisner-nominated creator of Invincible Days turns a fearless, often ironic eye, on his own dating life – a twenty-year odyssey delving into his difficulties finding love as a gay…

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An Artist for All Seasons: Patrick Atangan Discusses the Design Process for ‘Invincible Days’, Furniture, and Why His Next Book Might Just Be His Last

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • October 1, 2014

The title for Patrick Atangan’s latest project, Invincible Days, comes from a quote from The Stranger, a novel by the great French author Albert Camus: “In the midst of winter, I…

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Invincible Days – Patrick Atangan Returns with a Poignant, Bittersweet Rumination on Childhood, Family, and Loss

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • September 25, 2014

Don’t let the small furry animals fool you. In Invincible Days, Patrick Atangan’s elegantly simple, highly stylized visual storytelling draws the reader into the seasons of life with craft and guile. I’ll…

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