I don’t know how people feel about me.” As freshman year unfolds, Ramsey realizes a boy likes her, and she allows herself to like him back: “The main source of my happiness right now? Daniel and his cute face and how dorky he is.” Beyer’s b&w cartooning has a homey indie comics vibe, but the memoir’s essentially placid nature and run-of-the-mill observations make for a muted account. Instead, journal entries describe her feelings about where she comes from (“I have really supportive parents who encouraged me to go to art school”) and her social encounters: “Being here is just weird sometimes. Written in an autobiographical style with beautiful artwork, Little Fish shows the challenges of being a young person facing the. Little fish by Ramsey Beyer, 2025, Lerner Publishing Group edition, in English. She writes surprisingly little about art and almost nothing about her own work. Told through real-life journals, collages, lists, and drawings, this coming-of-age story. She combines sheaves of typewritten lists (artifacts from her own first year) with naïf-style panel sequences to trace her transition from smalltown Michigan “little fish” to settled-in student in Baltimore. Little Fish A Memoir by Ramsey Beyer available in Hardcover on, also read synopsis and reviews. Beyer’s debut, a graphic novel–style autobiography, takes a potentially edgy subject-the first year at an art school full of outsiders and punk fans-and treats it in a wholesome way.
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