Glenn Head

Check out Fantagraphics this January Chartwell Manor by Glenn Head No one asks for the childhood they get, and no child ever deserves to go to Chartwell Manor. For Glenn Head, his two years spent at the now-defunct Mendham, NJ, boarding school — run by a serial sexual and emotional abuser of young boys in the early 1970s — left emotional scars in ways that he continues to process.

Watching the Kaua‘i Council discuss and vote on the affordable-housing resolution was painful. The “NO” votes from Councilmen Kaneshiro, DeCosta and Carvalho were based on maintaining control of the budget process so that each year the council can change the funding up or down depending upon the budget request from our housing agency. They believe that 2% permanent funding for housing is something the county shouldn’t commit to, as it removes their flexibility in the budgeting process.

Home / All Things Geek / Good Men Project Exclusive: Comics and the Trauma of Boarding School by Glenn Head This May, Fantagraphics will publish CHARTWELL MANOR, cartoonist Glenn Head’s harrowing graphic memoir that details his two years at the now-defunct Mendham, NJ, boarding school run by a serial sexual and physical abuser of young boys. As a young child very little of the world made sense to me,” said Head.