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First publish date: 1988
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Lynda Barry
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📘 Syllabus
 by Lynda Barry

Syllabus traces Lynda Barry’s three‑year experiment developing a creative‑notebook course, offering her lesson plans, doodles, and watercolor insights to inspire writers of all backgrounds.

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📘 Picture This
 by Lynda Barry

A practical guide to drawing and comic storytelling, “Picture This” invites readers to explore visual creativity with Lynda Barry’s beloved character Marlys and a new Near‑sighted Monkey, building on her acclaimed memoir‑how‑to style.

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📘 My Perfect Life
 by Lynda Barry

A continuation of Lynda Barry's popular Ernie Pook series, focusing on Maybonne and Marlys's teenage struggles through vividly drawn lines.

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It's So Magic by 6814231|Lynda Barry book cover

📘 It's So Magic
 by Lynda Barry

A comic‑strip collage novel that humorously captures adolescent angst, featuring two iconic characters navigating heartbreak and the pains of growing up, all drawn in Lynda Barry’s distinctively witty, oddball style.

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📘 The Greatest of Marlys
 by Lynda Barry

A double‑tall collection of Lynda Barry’s most celebrated comic strips featuring Marlys Mullen and her colorful family, chronicling adolescent angst, humor, and the peculiar dynamics of life in a trailer‑park neighborhood.

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The Best American Comics 2008 by 6814231|Lynda Barry book cover

📘 The Best American Comics 2008
 by Lynda Barry

A curated collection of 2008's finest American comics, featuring works by Chris Ware, Seth, Alison Bechdel, Paul Pope, Matt Groening, and many others, assembled by editors Lynda Barry, Jessica Abel, and Matt Madden.

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📘 Everything
 by Lynda Barry

A collection of Lynda Barry’s comic strips and illustrations from 1978‑1982, blending humor, adolescent angst, and intimate portrayals of dysfunctional families into a collage‑style graphic novel.

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Come Over, Come Over by 6814231|Lynda Barry book cover

📘 Come Over, Come Over
 by Lynda Barry

Lynda Barry’s new comic collection gathers her beloved characters from recent syndicated strips and the popular Down the Street, weaving humor and adolescent angst into lively, collage‑style panels.

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📘 Everything in the World
 by Lynda Barry

Lynda Barry's outrageous humor in cartoons about dating, men, friendship, parents, singles bars, sexual harassment, grooming, and sleeplessness.

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📘 One! Hundred! Demons!
 by Lynda Barry


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Cruddy by 6814231|Lynda Barry book cover

📘 Cruddy
 by Lynda Barry

A teenage girl, disguised as a boy, accompanies her violent father on dangerous jobs while she voices her harsh truths in a graphic novel style.

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The Fun House by 6814231|Lynda Barry book cover

📘 The Fun House
 by Lynda Barry

Daringly inventive, Lynda Barry has long been recognized as the creator of some of the most original and intelligent cartoon humor in America today. Her latest project is her best yet: a wide-ranging look at childhood.

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📘 The Lynda Barry Experience
 by Lynda Barry

Lynda Barry shares a collage of memories and myths from her childhood in Seattle, blending fact and invention in an engaging audio narrative.

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📘 Making Comics
 by Lynda Barry

A hands‑on guide to comic creation that blends drawing, storytelling, and daily sketching, encouraging readers to discover and nurture creativity through playful exercises and journal projects.

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