Author(s): Tommi Parrish

Graphic Novels

"Parrish's storytelling explores the serious through the small.""The Sydney Morning Herald" "Tommi Parrish makes dreamy, sentimental comics and sculptures that kind of mess with all your assumptions about sentimentality and dreams.""Spook "magazine "Visually speaking, [Parrish's] human characters tend to be of big proportions, sometimes with minimal facial features and small heads... this evokes a sense of graceful strength watching [their] characters can be like watching slow-moving giants.""Mouse "magazine "Perfect Hair," the debut graphic novel by Tommi Parrish, is a vivid set of vignettes that balances emotional honesty with a keen cultural awareness. Deploying their bold, innovative style to navigate topics such as fear, loneliness, identity, body politics, and more, Parrish is a promising newcomer from the burgeoning Australian altcomics scene. Tommi Parrish is a cartoonist, illustrator, and art editor based in Melbourne, Australia. Their work has appeared in various anthologies, magazines, mini comics, gallery shows in New York, Argentina, and throughout Australia, as well as the online column Advicecomics. They are also the art editor of the Australian literary journal "The Lifted Brow.""