graphic novels

‘I am a Cyclops’

Nandini Nair

Aminder Dhaliwal’s graphic novel uses the figure of the cyclops to talk about race and belonging, sexuality and relationships. The animator tells Nandini Nair why we are all outsiders

Difficult Dialogues

Sushmita Sundaram

A graphic novel on being brown in Trump’s America

Dark Metal

Jaideep Unudurti

Getting lost in fractured landscapes

They are political books. Just that everything isn’t merely spelt out, it’s also sketched. And as Indian graphic novels get more and more ambitious, they’re busy re-imagining history, Ambedkar, The Emergency, Jurassic Hyderabad and a lot more.