Brian “Box” Brown Turns to Fiction

Mimicking a documentary film, the book depicts the life of Owen Eugene, a fictional child actor, through interviews with his family, agents, directors, and costars. Brown made the leap from the world of indie comics to publishing full-length graphic novels in 2014, when First Second, Macmillan’s gra...

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