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Graphic novels take top prizes at Taipei book fair awards 12/15/2020 10:02 PM The winning books. CNA photo Dec. 15, 2020 Taipei, Dec. 15 (CNA) Two graphic novels about a man in a psychiatric hospital and the daily lives of nine women in Taipei won top prizes at the 2021 Taipei International Book Exhibition (TIBE) Book Prize on Tuesday, the first time graphic novels have won in the fiction and non-fiction categories. The graphic novel A Trip to Asylum by Pam Pam Liu is set in the 1990s, and follows a man as he is admitted to and eventually released from a psychiatric hospital. At the awards ceremony, Liu said the story is one she thought about for more than 10 years and was inspired by news and books she read, as well as her own childhood. ....
Premier Su buys nine comic books to show support for local creative works By Wu Po-hsuan / Staff reporter Premier Su Tseng-chang (蘇貞昌) yesterday showed his support for original creative works by Taiwanese artists by purchasing comic books with Triple Stimulus Vouchers. Taiwanese could pay NT$1,000 to receive NT$3,000 in stimulus vouchers in a program launched by the government in July to spur consumer spending, which has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic in the first half of the year. While visiting the Taiwan Comic Base in Taipei’s Datong District (大同), Su said he has already spent all of his vouchers, so he borrowed the vouchers from his daughter to buy comic books that he promised to take back to his granddaughter. ....