Materia Materna

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By Rosaura Rodríguez. Published by Días Cómic. Softcover, 64 pages, Colour, 2023 Blurb from Radiator Comics: Rosaura Rodríguez explores her feelings of motherhood in Materia Matern a. Through abstract watercolors, and single statements on each page, Rosaura crafts a poem that follows her through pregnancy, childbirth, caring for an infant, and raising a child. Her emotions are complicated, expressing the joys and fears of being a parent. Written in both Spanish and English, Rosaura switches between the two languages as her beautiful each stand on their own. A wonderful book for those with or without children, exploring ideas of ineffable love, human frailty, and personal determination. Show more