The Nib magazine Pandemic issue

In less than a year, it’s killed over a million people, destroyed economies, and transformed our lives. The Nib takes a look at the COVID-19 pandemic in the next issue of our award-winning all-comics magazine.

The Nib’s seventh issue, 'Pandemic', is now open for pre-order and shipping in November. With a cover by Eleanor Davis and contributions from more than 30 cartoonists on the event that’s reshaped the world. Order your copy below!

In this issue:

• Cartoonists on giving birth, getting married, and attending funerals in our new reality.

• An illustrated interview on organizing protests during a pandemic.

• Dispatches from Navajo Nation, South Korea, Lebanon, Brazil, and the virus' former epicenter of Queens

• A special fold-out stats section on the staggering costs—and profit—of COVID-19.

• Fill out the Quarantine Fun Page and learn “How to Flee America in Ten Extremely Difficult Steps!”

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The full lineup for the magazine is one of our strongest yet. The Features for this issue are:

• Comfort Food by Victoria Ying on finding comfort in your culture when you're under threat.

• The Emergency We’ve Accepted by Amber Cortes and Carl Nelson on homelessness during the crisis.

• In/Vulnerable by Thi Bui and the reporting team at Reveal on inequity in the pandemic.

• An Unstoppable Force by Yazan al-Saadi and Omar Khouri on the pandemic exploding into Lebanon.

• Love In the Time of Corona by Max Loh, an essential worker who found himself in a long distance relationship when the Singapore-Malaysian border shutdown with no end in sight.

With Dispatches, Strips, and other contributions from:

• For The Response on major life events during the pandemic: Meghan Turbitt, Ryan Alexander-Tanner, Whit Taylor, and Elizabeth Haidle.

• Pandemic stats by Andy Warner, Archive editorial cartoons of pandemics past, and The Nib interview with Black Trans Lives march organizer Fran Tirado by Tuck Woodstock and illustrated by Ethan X. Parker.

• Dispatches from Laura Athayde, Molly Brooks, Niccolo Pizarro, Steve Teare, Arigon Starr with Kalle Benallie, Lisa Rosalie Eisenberg, Meg O’Shea, and Colleen AF Venable with Ellen T. Crenshaw.

• Strips by Gemma Correll, Joey Alison Sayers, Pia Guerra, Charis JB, Matt Bors, Eleri Harris, Matt Lubchansky, Ben Passmore, Mike Dawson, Emily Flake, Kendra Wells, and Jorge Gonzalez.

• With illustrations by Noah Van Sciver, Shan Horan, Xulin Wang, and Mark Kaufman.