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On Thumbnail Sketches

In his latest Creativity in Progress column, Gene Luen Yang discusses the importance of thumbnail sketches in planning a comic.

What Do Comics Scripts Look Like?

Gene Luen Yang, the National Ambassador for Children's Literature, discusses how he writes comics scripts.

Planners and Pantsers: On Discovery Writing vs. Outlining

Are you a planner or a pantser? Gene Luen Yang talks writing with an outline vs. writing himself into a story.

How Do Artists Keep Characters Consistent?

Gene Luen Yang, the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, stops by Panels to talk about how he keeps characters consistent.

Why You Need to Be Reading Gene Luen Yang

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Gene Luen Yang Breathes (Life Into) History

Gene Luen Yang has an uncanny and amazing ability to breathe life into history with books like BOXERS AND SAINTS and THE SHADOW HERO.

Reading Inclusively: A Conversation with Gene Luen Yang

Swapna talks to Gene Luen Yang, National Ambassador for Children's Literature, about reading inclusively, Superman, and being a child of immigrants.

A Conversation with Gene Luen Yang

We talk to the National Ambassador for Children's Literature, Gene Luen Yang, about comics, Superman, and STEM education.

Read Harder: Comics About a Religion Other Than Your Own

We list comics about a religion other than your own for the Read Harder challenge

Read Harder: Indie Comics

The Panels 2015 Read Harder Challenge consists of 26 challenge categories spanning the breadth and depth of all things that ...