Crimes Maarta Laiho topping best-of-the-year lists from E

topping best-of-the-year lists from E

published in June

It made me smile

Ben Passmore masterfully tackles comics about race

and as their relationship spirals further out of her control

Crimes Maarta Laiho topping best-of-the-year lists from EBy K. Wroten. Published by Pyrite Press. Softcover, 68 pages, B&W, 2019. A confrontation of selfish desire, intimacy, loss, and the unconventional ways in which we try to find connection with others. Kelsey Wroten is an Ignatz nominated cartoonist and illustrator from Kansas City, MO. 2019 MoCCA Arts Festival Award of Excellence, Long Form Praise for CRIMES: "Kelsey Wrotens debut graphic novella pierced my queer heart with its classic will they or