![]() ![]() TLN: The most obvious one is that I just have a lot of fond memories of reading library books with my parents when I was a kid. What was the inspiration that inspired this work? It’s neat.ĪIPT: In many ways, The Magic Fish is a story of discovery for both Tiến and his mother Hiền, about themselves, about the world around them, and their relationship. It’s all very exciting, and I still haven’t fully wrapped my head around it. Trung Le Nguyen: I’ve been absolutely blown away by the reception, frankly! It’s somehow garnered six starred reviews from trade publications, and it’s been nominated for a handful of awards, including a Lambda Literary Award, a Cartoonist Studio Prize, and a GLAAD Media Award. Thank you for taking the time to answer a few questions! We are nearly six months since The Magic Fish has released, and while we’ve been under house arrest due to the pandemic, how has the reaction been to the graphic novel? Listen to the latest episode of our weekly comics podcast!ĪIPT: Hi Trung. ![]()
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