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Read  The Nervous Breakdown interview with Mari and Keshni

Read the Wall Street Journal profile here

Praise for Tina’s Mouth

“Instead of just charting the discoveries of a smart kid’s adolescence, Tina’s Mouth can make you feel them.  This is familiar material, yes, but it’s familiar in the way of philosophy and pop songs can be: At their best, the breathless feelings, dramatized by Kashyap and Araki might match up to a corresponding one in you – and then set it off like fireworks.”
- SF Weekly

“Slangy and funny and honest, like a mix of John Hughes, J.D. Salinger and Marjane Satrapi.”
- The A.V. Club/Onion

#5 on Entertainment Weekly’s Must List for the week of December 26, 2012!!

Featured in Nylon Magazine’s Book Club January, 2012

“A complete package that gives both Sartre and Tina their due.”
-Booklist, STARRED review

“A completely charming voice…will delight fans of Sartre and Salinger alike.”
- Aimee Bender, author of The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake

“Kashyap perfectly captures the universal angst of high school and puts her own unique, wickedly smart spin on it.”
- Janelle Brown, author of All We Ever Wanted Was Everything

“How to be? It’s a question that has consumed philosophers for centuries, from Seneca to Montaigne to Buddhist scholars, and it’s a quandary taken up with youthful passion and humor in Keshni Kashyap’s delightful new graphic novel, “Tina’s Mouth: An Existen