David Lasky

Seattle artist David Lasky co-authored the graphic novel Carter Family: Don’t Forget This Song, which won comics’ Eisner Award in 2013. His work has appeared in numerous anthologies, including Kramers Ergot and Best American Comics. He is the colorist of the Newbery Honor Book El Deafo. David has also been a graphic novel instructor at a wide variety of venues.


Articles by David Lasky

Thursday April 26

How Not to Draw Guns

Boys will sometimes ask how to draw a gun. In 10 years of teaching comics, a girl has never asked. Boys even ask me this in classrooms once occupied by Brent McDonald, a colleague who was shot and killed for no apparent reason…