Virginia Woolf: A Graphic Biography tells the life of Virginia Woolf afresh in graphic form. From Woolf's earliest memoirs of the sound of the sea in St Ives, to her final submersion in the River Ouse, Bucknall tells the story of Woolf's life, recalling deaths and marriages, friendships and rivalries, creative droughts and floods of inspiration. Combining her distinctive and intricate illustrations, with a scholar's intellect and understanding of Woolf's life and works, Bucknall's is a completely original approach to this most beloved author, and a pioneering contribution to the biography genre.
Virginia Woolf : A Graphic Biography
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Ella Bucknall is a writer and illustrator currently studying for an LAHP-funded PhD in Creative Writing at King's College London. She is the founding editor of Whip zine, a magazine of political cartoons and satirical writing by women, which has been featured in Vogue, It's Nice That, I News, the BBC, and Riposte magazine, amongst others. In 2018, she was included in The Inking Woman: 250 Years of Women Cartoon and Comic Artists in Britain, published by Myriad Editions. She has written for the TLS reviewing graphic novels, and for I News on women in cartooning. Virginia Woolf: A Graphic Biography is her first book.