Graphic Medicine International Collective
@graphicmedicine.bsky.social
Graphic Medicine is the intersection of the discourse of healthcare and the medium of comics. Home of the Graphic Medicine International Collective nonprofit.
https://linktr.ee/graphicmedicine
Account currently managed by Matthew Noe
https://linktr.ee/graphicmedicine
Account currently managed by Matthew Noe
GMIC exists because we believe in the power of comics to change how we see health and humanity.
As #GivingTuesday approaches, we’re asking you to help us continue this work. Even a small contribution goes a long way toward keeping GM open, inclusive, and sustainable.
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As #GivingTuesday approaches, we’re asking you to help us continue this work. Even a small contribution goes a long way toward keeping GM open, inclusive, and sustainable.
www.paypal.com/donate/?host...
November 26, 2025 at 4:58 PM
GMIC exists because we believe in the power of comics to change how we see health and humanity.
As #GivingTuesday approaches, we’re asking you to help us continue this work. Even a small contribution goes a long way toward keeping GM open, inclusive, and sustainable.
www.paypal.com/donate/?host...
As #GivingTuesday approaches, we’re asking you to help us continue this work. Even a small contribution goes a long way toward keeping GM open, inclusive, and sustainable.
www.paypal.com/donate/?host...
Graphic Medicine Manifesto 10th Anniversary Edition Launch
Wednesday, October 8
3 pm - 4 pm Eastern
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Wednesday, October 8
3 pm - 4 pm Eastern
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September 29, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Graphic Medicine Manifesto 10th Anniversary Edition Launch
Wednesday, October 8
3 pm - 4 pm Eastern
www.eventbrite.com/e/graphic-me...
Wednesday, October 8
3 pm - 4 pm Eastern
www.eventbrite.com/e/graphic-me...
The time has come! The inaugural Graphic Medicine Online Summit kicks off this Friday, and we hope to see you there!
Details, registration, and donation options at: www.sequentialartistsworkshop.org/graphic-medi...
#GraphicMedicine
Details, registration, and donation options at: www.sequentialartistsworkshop.org/graphic-medi...
#GraphicMedicine
July 16, 2025 at 5:48 PM
The time has come! The inaugural Graphic Medicine Online Summit kicks off this Friday, and we hope to see you there!
Details, registration, and donation options at: www.sequentialartistsworkshop.org/graphic-medi...
#GraphicMedicine
Details, registration, and donation options at: www.sequentialartistsworkshop.org/graphic-medi...
#GraphicMedicine
We had such a wonderful first time at @torontocomics.bsky.social and are so grateful to the entire team for welcoming Graphic Medicine into the space!
We're looking forward to nurturing all the amazing connections made throughout the weekend.
Let's talk more soon!
For now, we rest 😴
We're looking forward to nurturing all the amazing connections made throughout the weekend.
Let's talk more soon!
For now, we rest 😴
June 9, 2025 at 4:12 PM
We had such a wonderful first time at @torontocomics.bsky.social and are so grateful to the entire team for welcoming Graphic Medicine into the space!
We're looking forward to nurturing all the amazing connections made throughout the weekend.
Let's talk more soon!
For now, we rest 😴
We're looking forward to nurturing all the amazing connections made throughout the weekend.
Let's talk more soon!
For now, we rest 😴
It's the final day of #TCAF!
Stop by 142 for more signings throughout the day and check out the Graphic Medicine: New and Notables panel at 10:30!
Stop by 142 for more signings throughout the day and check out the Graphic Medicine: New and Notables panel at 10:30!
June 8, 2025 at 12:53 PM
It's the final day of #TCAF!
Stop by 142 for more signings throughout the day and check out the Graphic Medicine: New and Notables panel at 10:30!
Stop by 142 for more signings throughout the day and check out the Graphic Medicine: New and Notables panel at 10:30!
June 7, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Looking for some programming options?
We've got you!
www.torontocomics.com/programming-...
#TCAF #TCAF2025 #GraphicMedicine
We've got you!
www.torontocomics.com/programming-...
#TCAF #TCAF2025 #GraphicMedicine
June 6, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Looking for some programming options?
We've got you!
www.torontocomics.com/programming-...
#TCAF #TCAF2025 #GraphicMedicine
We've got you!
www.torontocomics.com/programming-...
#TCAF #TCAF2025 #GraphicMedicine
Visit us at @torontocomics.bsky.social all weekend at Table 142!
www.torontocomics.com/exhibitors
#TCAF #TCAF2025 #GraphicMedicine
www.torontocomics.com/exhibitors
#TCAF #TCAF2025 #GraphicMedicine
June 6, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Visit us at @torontocomics.bsky.social all weekend at Table 142!
www.torontocomics.com/exhibitors
#TCAF #TCAF2025 #GraphicMedicine
www.torontocomics.com/exhibitors
#TCAF #TCAF2025 #GraphicMedicine
We've teamed up with SAW for an event on February 19th!
A comics reading and panel discussion from the frontlines of medicine, featuring stories by caregivers and patients. Panelists include Michael Green, Mahour Pourghadim, Rachel Casas, Jess Ruliffson and more.
sawcomics.as.me/schedule/a8d...
A comics reading and panel discussion from the frontlines of medicine, featuring stories by caregivers and patients. Panelists include Michael Green, Mahour Pourghadim, Rachel Casas, Jess Ruliffson and more.
sawcomics.as.me/schedule/a8d...
January 14, 2025 at 1:41 PM
We've teamed up with SAW for an event on February 19th!
A comics reading and panel discussion from the frontlines of medicine, featuring stories by caregivers and patients. Panelists include Michael Green, Mahour Pourghadim, Rachel Casas, Jess Ruliffson and more.
sawcomics.as.me/schedule/a8d...
A comics reading and panel discussion from the frontlines of medicine, featuring stories by caregivers and patients. Panelists include Michael Green, Mahour Pourghadim, Rachel Casas, Jess Ruliffson and more.
sawcomics.as.me/schedule/a8d...
The Graphic Medicine International Collective (GMIC) is participating in #GivingTuesday for the first time this year, with a goal of raising $5,000. As you may know, GMIC is an entirely volunteer-run nonprofit dedicated to comics and health.
www.paypal.com/donate/?host...
www.paypal.com/donate/?host...
December 3, 2024 at 3:10 PM
The Graphic Medicine International Collective (GMIC) is participating in #GivingTuesday for the first time this year, with a goal of raising $5,000. As you may know, GMIC is an entirely volunteer-run nonprofit dedicated to comics and health.
www.paypal.com/donate/?host...
www.paypal.com/donate/?host...
This year the judges awarded an honorary mention to a long form title
That title is The Cliff by Manon Debaye
Congratulations!
#GraphMed2024
That title is The Cliff by Manon Debaye
Congratulations!
#GraphMed2024
July 18, 2024 at 5:01 PM
This year the judges awarded an honorary mention to a long form title
That title is The Cliff by Manon Debaye
Congratulations!
#GraphMed2024
That title is The Cliff by Manon Debaye
Congratulations!
#GraphMed2024
*drum roll*
And the winners of this year's #GMICAwards are...
Spiral Sessions by Elaine M. Will for Excellence in Short Form Graphic Medicine
and
Nervosa by Hayley Gold for Excellence in Long Form Graphic Medicine
Congratulations! 👏👏👏
#GraphMed2024
And the winners of this year's #GMICAwards are...
Spiral Sessions by Elaine M. Will for Excellence in Short Form Graphic Medicine
and
Nervosa by Hayley Gold for Excellence in Long Form Graphic Medicine
Congratulations! 👏👏👏
#GraphMed2024
July 18, 2024 at 5:01 PM
*drum roll*
And the winners of this year's #GMICAwards are...
Spiral Sessions by Elaine M. Will for Excellence in Short Form Graphic Medicine
and
Nervosa by Hayley Gold for Excellence in Long Form Graphic Medicine
Congratulations! 👏👏👏
#GraphMed2024
And the winners of this year's #GMICAwards are...
Spiral Sessions by Elaine M. Will for Excellence in Short Form Graphic Medicine
and
Nervosa by Hayley Gold for Excellence in Long Form Graphic Medicine
Congratulations! 👏👏👏
#GraphMed2024
It's #GraphMed2024 week!
If you've been following along with our weekly #GMICAwards shortlist highlights, you'll not want to miss our announcement of the 2024 winners during Thursday's closing session!
Donate at bit.ly/GMICawards
Shortlist at www.graphicmedicine.org/announcing-t...
If you've been following along with our weekly #GMICAwards shortlist highlights, you'll not want to miss our announcement of the 2024 winners during Thursday's closing session!
Donate at bit.ly/GMICawards
Shortlist at www.graphicmedicine.org/announcing-t...
July 17, 2024 at 9:16 AM
It's #GraphMed2024 week!
If you've been following along with our weekly #GMICAwards shortlist highlights, you'll not want to miss our announcement of the 2024 winners during Thursday's closing session!
Donate at bit.ly/GMICawards
Shortlist at www.graphicmedicine.org/announcing-t...
If you've been following along with our weekly #GMICAwards shortlist highlights, you'll not want to miss our announcement of the 2024 winners during Thursday's closing session!
Donate at bit.ly/GMICawards
Shortlist at www.graphicmedicine.org/announcing-t...
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Medical Gaslighting by Janice Goldberg
In MG, Goldberg asks, how are you supposed to get good medical advice, let alone accept it, when your doctor doesn’t believe your symptoms?
🔗 www.graphicmedicine.org/spotlight-me...
Medical Gaslighting by Janice Goldberg
In MG, Goldberg asks, how are you supposed to get good medical advice, let alone accept it, when your doctor doesn’t believe your symptoms?
🔗 www.graphicmedicine.org/spotlight-me...
July 10, 2024 at 12:40 PM
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Medical Gaslighting by Janice Goldberg
In MG, Goldberg asks, how are you supposed to get good medical advice, let alone accept it, when your doctor doesn’t believe your symptoms?
🔗 www.graphicmedicine.org/spotlight-me...
Medical Gaslighting by Janice Goldberg
In MG, Goldberg asks, how are you supposed to get good medical advice, let alone accept it, when your doctor doesn’t believe your symptoms?
🔗 www.graphicmedicine.org/spotlight-me...
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Silence, Full Stop by Karina Shor
Told in beautiful colors outlined in haunting graphite strokes, this memoir is, at its core, a story about isolation & the trauma that is both cause and consequence.
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97819...
Silence, Full Stop by Karina Shor
Told in beautiful colors outlined in haunting graphite strokes, this memoir is, at its core, a story about isolation & the trauma that is both cause and consequence.
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97819...
July 3, 2024 at 10:59 AM
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Silence, Full Stop by Karina Shor
Told in beautiful colors outlined in haunting graphite strokes, this memoir is, at its core, a story about isolation & the trauma that is both cause and consequence.
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97819...
Silence, Full Stop by Karina Shor
Told in beautiful colors outlined in haunting graphite strokes, this memoir is, at its core, a story about isolation & the trauma that is both cause and consequence.
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97819...
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Spiral Sessions by Elaine M. Will
Using beautifully realized digital ink and white highlights on a sepia-toned backdrop, Will offers a clear and timeless look into a most basic human emotion: anxiety.
🔗 cuckoosnestpress.itch.io/spiral-sessi...
Spiral Sessions by Elaine M. Will
Using beautifully realized digital ink and white highlights on a sepia-toned backdrop, Will offers a clear and timeless look into a most basic human emotion: anxiety.
🔗 cuckoosnestpress.itch.io/spiral-sessi...
June 26, 2024 at 1:50 PM
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Spiral Sessions by Elaine M. Will
Using beautifully realized digital ink and white highlights on a sepia-toned backdrop, Will offers a clear and timeless look into a most basic human emotion: anxiety.
🔗 cuckoosnestpress.itch.io/spiral-sessi...
Spiral Sessions by Elaine M. Will
Using beautifully realized digital ink and white highlights on a sepia-toned backdrop, Will offers a clear and timeless look into a most basic human emotion: anxiety.
🔗 cuckoosnestpress.itch.io/spiral-sessi...
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Nervosa by Hayley Gold
Tracing her experiences with anorexia nervosa, Gold maps not only her own life but educates the reader and exposes serious flaws in our health care systems.
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97819...
Nervosa by Hayley Gold
Tracing her experiences with anorexia nervosa, Gold maps not only her own life but educates the reader and exposes serious flaws in our health care systems.
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97819...
June 19, 2024 at 12:55 PM
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Nervosa by Hayley Gold
Tracing her experiences with anorexia nervosa, Gold maps not only her own life but educates the reader and exposes serious flaws in our health care systems.
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97819...
Nervosa by Hayley Gold
Tracing her experiences with anorexia nervosa, Gold maps not only her own life but educates the reader and exposes serious flaws in our health care systems.
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97819...
Time is ticking down!
Registration for #GraphMed2024 closes on 1st July. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to join us in Athlone to explore the intersection of healthcare and comics.
Register here: www.graphicmedicineconference.com/registration
#GraphicMedicine
Registration for #GraphMed2024 closes on 1st July. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to join us in Athlone to explore the intersection of healthcare and comics.
Register here: www.graphicmedicineconference.com/registration
#GraphicMedicine
June 14, 2024 at 1:05 PM
Time is ticking down!
Registration for #GraphMed2024 closes on 1st July. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to join us in Athlone to explore the intersection of healthcare and comics.
Register here: www.graphicmedicineconference.com/registration
#GraphicMedicine
Registration for #GraphMed2024 closes on 1st July. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to join us in Athlone to explore the intersection of healthcare and comics.
Register here: www.graphicmedicineconference.com/registration
#GraphicMedicine
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
COMMUNION by Juliette Yu-Ming Lizeray
What would you tell your younger self if you could speak to them? In COMMUNION, Lizeray offers her childhood self grace and hope for a brighter tomorrow.
🔗 tokosue.com/product/comm...
COMMUNION by Juliette Yu-Ming Lizeray
What would you tell your younger self if you could speak to them? In COMMUNION, Lizeray offers her childhood self grace and hope for a brighter tomorrow.
🔗 tokosue.com/product/comm...
June 12, 2024 at 12:32 PM
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
COMMUNION by Juliette Yu-Ming Lizeray
What would you tell your younger self if you could speak to them? In COMMUNION, Lizeray offers her childhood self grace and hope for a brighter tomorrow.
🔗 tokosue.com/product/comm...
COMMUNION by Juliette Yu-Ming Lizeray
What would you tell your younger self if you could speak to them? In COMMUNION, Lizeray offers her childhood self grace and hope for a brighter tomorrow.
🔗 tokosue.com/product/comm...
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
The Cliff by Manon Debaye (translated by Montana Kane), out from D&Q
Striking a resonant chord, Cliff's expressive pencil art invites meditation on love, friendship, and the cruelty of adolescence
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97817...
The Cliff by Manon Debaye (translated by Montana Kane), out from D&Q
Striking a resonant chord, Cliff's expressive pencil art invites meditation on love, friendship, and the cruelty of adolescence
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97817...
June 5, 2024 at 1:23 PM
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
The Cliff by Manon Debaye (translated by Montana Kane), out from D&Q
Striking a resonant chord, Cliff's expressive pencil art invites meditation on love, friendship, and the cruelty of adolescence
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97817...
The Cliff by Manon Debaye (translated by Montana Kane), out from D&Q
Striking a resonant chord, Cliff's expressive pencil art invites meditation on love, friendship, and the cruelty of adolescence
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97817...
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Advocating for Diastole by doctors Ankit Mehta and Tseganesh Selameab, published in Annals of GM
Making imaginative use of BP, this comic explores power, race, and healing from medical culture
🔗 acp-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/full/10....
Advocating for Diastole by doctors Ankit Mehta and Tseganesh Selameab, published in Annals of GM
Making imaginative use of BP, this comic explores power, race, and healing from medical culture
🔗 acp-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/full/10....
May 29, 2024 at 12:50 PM
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Advocating for Diastole by doctors Ankit Mehta and Tseganesh Selameab, published in Annals of GM
Making imaginative use of BP, this comic explores power, race, and healing from medical culture
🔗 acp-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/full/10....
Advocating for Diastole by doctors Ankit Mehta and Tseganesh Selameab, published in Annals of GM
Making imaginative use of BP, this comic explores power, race, and healing from medical culture
🔗 acp-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/full/10....
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Muscle Memory: A Survivor's Story by Al Davison
In this sequel to his #GraphicMedicine classic, The Spiral Cage, Davison explores memory, horror, and trauma in a way that only the comics medium can.
🔗 al-davison.com
Muscle Memory: A Survivor's Story by Al Davison
In this sequel to his #GraphicMedicine classic, The Spiral Cage, Davison explores memory, horror, and trauma in a way that only the comics medium can.
🔗 al-davison.com
May 22, 2024 at 12:29 PM
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Muscle Memory: A Survivor's Story by Al Davison
In this sequel to his #GraphicMedicine classic, The Spiral Cage, Davison explores memory, horror, and trauma in a way that only the comics medium can.
🔗 al-davison.com
Muscle Memory: A Survivor's Story by Al Davison
In this sequel to his #GraphicMedicine classic, The Spiral Cage, Davison explores memory, horror, and trauma in a way that only the comics medium can.
🔗 al-davison.com
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Empathy 101 by Josh Neufeld, published in The Journalist's Resource
In E101, Neufeld explores the use of various artforms in medical education by converting dense research into approachable comics
🔗 journalistsresource.org/home/empathy...
Empathy 101 by Josh Neufeld, published in The Journalist's Resource
In E101, Neufeld explores the use of various artforms in medical education by converting dense research into approachable comics
🔗 journalistsresource.org/home/empathy...
May 15, 2024 at 1:22 PM
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Empathy 101 by Josh Neufeld, published in The Journalist's Resource
In E101, Neufeld explores the use of various artforms in medical education by converting dense research into approachable comics
🔗 journalistsresource.org/home/empathy...
Empathy 101 by Josh Neufeld, published in The Journalist's Resource
In E101, Neufeld explores the use of various artforms in medical education by converting dense research into approachable comics
🔗 journalistsresource.org/home/empathy...
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Going Remote by Adam Bessie and Peter Glanting, out from Seven Stories Press
GR follows Adam during the early days of COVID-19, while living with brain cancer & the impact of sudden remote teaching
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97816...
Going Remote by Adam Bessie and Peter Glanting, out from Seven Stories Press
GR follows Adam during the early days of COVID-19, while living with brain cancer & the impact of sudden remote teaching
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97816...
May 8, 2024 at 1:38 PM
This week's #GMICAwards shortlister highlight is:
Going Remote by Adam Bessie and Peter Glanting, out from Seven Stories Press
GR follows Adam during the early days of COVID-19, while living with brain cancer & the impact of sudden remote teaching
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97816...
Going Remote by Adam Bessie and Peter Glanting, out from Seven Stories Press
GR follows Adam during the early days of COVID-19, while living with brain cancer & the impact of sudden remote teaching
🔗 bookshop.org/a/1457/97816...
Leading up to #GraphMed2024 in Athlone and the announcement of the 2024 GMIC Award winners, we'll be highlighting 1 of our 10 shortlisters weekly! Follow along w/ #GMICAwards!
We hope you'll buy and read these works over the next couple of months! Supporting creators is our jam!
We hope you'll buy and read these works over the next couple of months! Supporting creators is our jam!
May 8, 2024 at 1:12 PM
Leading up to #GraphMed2024 in Athlone and the announcement of the 2024 GMIC Award winners, we'll be highlighting 1 of our 10 shortlisters weekly! Follow along w/ #GMICAwards!
We hope you'll buy and read these works over the next couple of months! Supporting creators is our jam!
We hope you'll buy and read these works over the next couple of months! Supporting creators is our jam!