Quarantine Comix
A Memoir of Life in Lockdown
(Autor) Rachael Smith"Funny and sad and relatable and wise - Rachael Smith's Quarantine Comix are like the hug from a friend you didn't know you needed."-- Chris Addison, comedian and director of VEEP An award-winning graphic memoir of lockdown life, Quarantine Comix is a funny, tender, heartfelt and insightful look at isolation. Written and drawn every day during the 2020 lockdown and shared online with #QuarantineComix, 2020 Comedy Women in Print-shortlisted Rachael Smith's delightful comics helped people who were isolated all over the world to feel connected. At times laugh-out-loud funny, at others bitter-sweet, philosophical or downright silly, this collection of 200 drawings tells the story of one woman overcoming loneliness and self-doubt with exquisite, wry humour and raw honesty. During a time when many feel anxious and apart from loved ones, Quarantine Comix offers relief in shared experiences.
Rachael Smith
Rachael Smith is a British comic creator known for her graphic novel "Wired Up Wrong," which candidly explores mental health struggles with empathy and humor. Her work blends personal storytelling with vibrant illustrations, providing a fresh perspective on mental illness. Smith's contributions to literature challenge stigma and promote understanding.