Embodied : An Intersectional Feminist Comics Poetry Anthology Written by: Various AuthorsIllustrated by: Various CreatorsPublisher: A Wave Blue WorldGenre: Anthology, PoetryISBN: 9781949518139Ages: 16+ Embodied: An Intersectional Comics Poetry Anthology, published by A Wave Blue World, collects poetry written and illustrated by cis-female, trans, and non-binary people who share their works in hopes that the reader…
Category: Graphic Novel Reviews
Friend of the Devil
Friend of the DevilWritten by: Ed BrubakerIllustrated by: Sean PhillipsPublisher: Image ComicsFormat: Softcover, 104 pages, ColorISBN: 9781534318366Ages: 18 and up Former FBI agent turned private detective, Ethan Reckless is back! And this time he’s in the 80s in search of a missing b-list Hollywood actress who happens to be the stepsister of his current love…
Home Sick Pilots, Volume 1: Teenage Haunts
Home Sick Pilots, Volume 1: Teenage HauntsWritten by: Dan WattersIllustrated by: Caspar WijngaardPublisher: Image ComicsFormat: Softcover, 152 pages, ColorISBN: 9781534318922Ages: 16 and up Take a dash of punk rock, add a sprinkle of teen angst and top it off with a haunted, murder house and you’ve got the recipe for one heck of a wild…
Graphic Novel Reviews: Wahcommo
Wahcommo Published By: Magnetic PressWritten & Illustrated By: Luis NCTISBN: 9781951719067Age: 15+ In the tribe, the greatest and bravest warrior of each generation is chosen, via a series of tests, to travel to the North to retrieve some of the lost treasure. It’s tradition that this warrior is always a man.. but Kaya won fair and…
Graphic Novel Review: Big Girls Volume 1
Big Girls Volume 1 Published by: Image ComicsWritten by: Jason HowardIllustrated by: Jason HowardISBN: 9781534318397Ages: 13+ “There was a Mistake. That’s all anyone knew for certain.” Such vibrant words are the opening to this graphic novel. An unknown time in the future, science itself was changed by this Mistake and led to three things:…
Graphic Novel Review: Brandon Sanderson’s Dark One Volume 1
Brandon Sanderson’s Dark One Volume 1 Published by: Vault ComicsWritten by: Jackson Lanzing, Collin KellyIllustrated by: Nathan GoodenISBN: 9781939424457Ages: 15+ Brandon Sanderson, extremely prolific fantasy author (THE STORMLIGHT ARCHIVE, THE WHEEL OF TIME, MISTBORN) brings another original series to the graphic novel format (first being WHITE SAND in 2019). His phenomenal world building skills continue…
Graphic Novel Reviews: Michael Turner Creations: Volume One
Michael Turner Creations: Volume One Published by: Aspen ComicsWritten by: Michael TurnerIllustrated by: Michael TurnerISBN: 9781941511756Ages: 13+ Surf, sand, sun, and… sea people? Splash into summertime with Michael Turner Creations: Volume One! This graphic novel collects several story arcs from Michael Turner’s titles, which makes this anthology a great gift for long-time fans or…
Graphic Novel Reviews: The Collected Toppi Volume 5: The Eastern Path
The Collected Toppi Volume 5: The Eastern Path Published by: Magnetic PressWritten by: Sergio ToppiTranslated by: Jeremy MelloulIllustrated by: Sergio ToppiISBN: 9781951719043Ages: 13+ Be prepared to shudder as superstitions arise in The Collected Toppi Volume 5: The Eastern Path. This graphic novel series highlights Toppi’s skillful artwork and masterful storytelling by collecting previously published works…
Graphic Novel Reviews: Averee
Averee Published By: A Wave Blue WorldWritten By: Stephanie Phillips & Dave JohnsonIllustrated By: Marika CrestaISBN: 9781949518122Age: 13+ What do you do when your online rank drops? Your status on the social network Ranked is… everything. It allows you access to certain restaurants, faster lines at the coffee place, even Averee’s mom can no…
Graphic Novel Reviews: Write It In Blood
Write It In Blood Published By: Image ComicsWritten By: Rory McConvilleIllustrated By: Joe PalmerISBN: 9781534318359Ages: 16+ Cosmo and Arthur Pryce have worked together as hitmen for years. Now, they plan to pull one last job for their boss, The Baron, before they settle in for retirement – but this job is anything but easy. The…