If you are a comic lover, you don’t want to miss these graphic novels by Lucy Bellwood. The comics are simply attractive, full of humor, equipped with knowledge, and visualized in beautiful illustrations.
Lucy Bellwood is a tall ship sailor and cartoonist living in Portland, Oregon. Since 2007 she has crewed aboard a wide variety of traditional sailing vessels on both coasts of the United States.
Her comics often deal with life at sea, maritime history, nautical terminology, and modern oceanic issues relating to shipping and science.
Her debut graphic novel, Baggywrinkles: A Lubber’s Guide to Life at Sea, draws from her time aboard the tall ship Lady Washington to provide readers with a playful and engaging look at life on an 18th-century replica ship.
Bellwood is a member of Helioscope, the largest collective freelance comics professionals in North America.
She supports her work through Patreon at patreon.com/LucyBellwood.
More information about Lucy Bellwood:
Website | Twitter | Instagram | BuyOlympia | Amazon | Patreon.
Here are some sneak peeks to her comics. Enjoy!
Baggywrinkles: A Lubber’s Guide to Life at Sea
Credit: Lucy Bellwood
Credit: Lucy Bellwood
Credit: Lucy Bellwood
Credit: Lucy Bellwood
Down to the Seas Again
Credit: Lucy Bellwood
Credit: Lucy Bellwood
Definitely-Not-Filthy Sailing Terminology
Credit: Lucy Bellwood
Wind-Powered Cargo
Credit: Lucy Bellwood
Mappin’ the Floor
Credit: Lucy Bellwood
Credit: Lucy Bellwood
Scurvy Dogs
Credit: Lucy Bellwood
Lady Washington
Credit: Lucy Bellwood
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