Lee Lai’s new graphic novel, CANNON, memorably traces the slow collapse of emotional resilience under the weight of caregiving, friendship, and suppressed rage. With a carefully crafted blend of ...

The U.S. prizes recognize the best in comic books and graphic novels in 32 categories. The books must be published in the U.S. between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2025 — but nominated creators are from around ...

Michael DeForge, Guy Delisle and Lee Lai are among the Canadian nominees for the 22nd annual Doug Wright Awards. Founded in 2005, the Doug Wright Awards have been awarded annually to celebrate the ...

Author–artist Lee Lai has won the 2026 Stella Prize for her graphic novel, Cannon. This is the first time the Stella has been won by a graphic novel. Lai, who was shortlisted for the Stella Prize in ...

Five authors have been shortlisted for the 2026 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction. Montreal-based graphic novelist Lee Lai is the lone Canadian author on this year’s shortlist. Lai was nominated for ...

When Lee Lai published her graphic novel Cannon, she had no idea how it would land with readers. "I never can tell what is going to resonate," she tells ABC Arts. It turns out the author had little ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bee Elton Photography/Stella Prize Author–artist Lee Lai has won the 2026 Stella Prize for her graphic novel, Cannon. This is the ...