Graphic Novels for Beginners (Start Here) with Sophia Glock

Graphic Novels for Beginners (Start Here) with Sophia Glock

Published: March 31, 2026

Duration: 17:09

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Graphic novels aren’t just for kids—and this episode completely changed how I think about them.

In this conversation, I sit down with cartoonist Sophia Glock to talk about her haunting and emotional graphic novel Before We Wake. We dive into how comics can explore big themes like grief in a way that feels accessible, immersive, and deeply personal—and why adults should absolutely be reading graphic novels.

We also talk about nostalgia (hello...