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Lucy Knisley

The Myth of the Grown-Up Job

By Lucy Knisley × In Conversation

If the seriousness of a job is measured by the hours worked, why are some of the creative professions still not considered work fit for “an adult”?

The New Life of the Comic Book

By Lucy Knisley × In Conversation

 On the first day of art school, I arrived prepared. I toted my 30 pounds of required supplies into the classroom, having carefully chosen each expensive paint tube and special willow charcoal from the three-page “class requirements” list. I sat … Continued