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  Comic Bastards - Dustin Cabeal Sep 27, 2017

  I dare not say this is an "important" work. I kind of think that undercuts the skill and craft that Green has put into this graphic novel telling her story. Saying it's important is like saying the subject matter is more important than the story or art and it is not. I have no idea if this is Green's first graphic novel, but it is incredibly impressive both with the writing and visual storytelling. To think she almost ended up a biologist is crazy. I'm glad she came out on the other side and dared to create something as relatable and thought-provoking as Lighter Than My Shadow. You don't have to relate to the subject matter, I had nothing from my personal experiences to pull from, but on a basic human level I was able to relate, empathize, sympathize and ultimate root for Katie throughout the entire story. Read Full Review

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