No Straight Lines
The front cover of the first edition (hardcover) | |
| Editor | Justin Hall |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Anthology |
| Publisher | Fantagraphics Books |
Publication date | August 1, 2012 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback and paperback), digital |
| Pages | 304 |
| ISBN | 978-1-60699-718-5 |
No Straight Lines is an anthology of queer comics covering a 40-year period from the late 1960s to the late 2000s. It was edited by Justin Hall and published by Fantagraphics Books on August 1, 2012.
The anthology traces the turning points in the history of LGBT comics over the 40-year period, including events such as the AIDS crisis. It features work from established cartoonists such as Alison Bechdel, Howard Cruse, Roberta Gregory, Eric Shanower, and Paige Braddock, as well as then-up-and-coming cartoonists including Ellen Forney, Erika Moen, and Ariel Schrag.