Threshold Tana Hiuchi April 2020

April 2020

Montreal Review of Books

Rachel Cooke

[A] semi-autobiographical story that follows a former mangaka as he tries to find new

present and pretense

Threshold Tana Hiuchi April 2020By R. R. Gladnick. Published by Bulgilhan Press. Softcover, 52 pages, B&W, 2021. Threshold by R. R. Gladnick is a self reflection on their feelings around transitioning; trying to make sense of them by shaping an unfurling dream like story framed with fastidious metaphor and pensive narration. For young adults and older. R. R. is an illustrator based in Portland, OR whose work has been published in NPR, The Washington Post, The Intercept, and more.