Published by: Image ComicsWritten by: Skottie YoungIllustrated by: Jorge CoronaISBN: 9781534321144Ages: Mature (18+) When an artist seeks solace out of the city for inspiration for her art, she finds much more than she bargained for in her newly acquired spooky home. The Me You Love in the Dark follows Rowena as she settles away from the…
Graphic Novel Review: The Dragon Universe
Published by: AblazeWritten by: VariousIllustrated by: VariousISBN: 9781950912506Ages: 16+ When you ask anyone to describe a dragon, you’ll get many different answers. Some will describe a huge winged majestic creature who is ageless and wise and to be respectfully feared. Others will tell you of a greedy, violent and dark beast, hiding on a pile…
Graphic Novel Review: The Fairy Universe
Published by: AblazeWritten by: Olivier LedroitIllustrated by: Laurent and Olivier SouilléISBN: 9781950912513Ages:16+ Fairies are such a unique creature in the realm of fantasy. We could talk about archetype used in gaming (like Dungeons and Dragons), that are known as a magical being of the Fae, resembling a small winged elf-like creature. We could also discuss…
Graphic Novel Review: Ordinary Gods Vol. 1: God Spark
Published by: Image ComicsWritten by: Kyle HigginsIllustrated by: Joe Clark, Jana TropperISBN: 9781534321052Ages: 13+ Once upon a time, there was a land of Gods. The land was divided into thirteen territories, each ruled by a different god. Above all of them was their ruler, the One King. It all worked for a long time… …Then…
Graphic Novel Review: Crueler Than Dead Vol. 2
Published by: Ablaze MangaWritten by: Tsukasa SaimuraIllustrated by: Kozo TakahashiISBN: 9788822611062Ages: Maki Agaki, our heroine from the first Volume, continues her journey to Tokyo Dome with the young boy Shota, impulsive Miura, and criminal Yugo. Bringing a vaccine to counteract the zombie curse that has overtaken the world, she expected to be welcomed with open…
Graphic Novel Reviews: [Summertime Rendering Volumes One and Two]
Title: Summertime Rendering Volumes One and Two Published by: Udon Entertainment Written & Illustrated by: Yasuki Tanaka ISBN: 978-1772942323, 978-1772942330 Ages: 13+ Never look at your shadow the same away again. In Volumes One and Two of Summertime Rendering, Shinpei returns to his home island to attend the funeral of his foster sister, Ushio. After…
Yen Press Announces Ize Press
A New Imprint Dedicated to Korean Content NEW YORK, NY (4/15/22)—During the Yen Press Industry Panel at Sakura-Con 2022, Yen Press announced Ize Press, a new imprint dedicated to Korean content. A collaboration among Yen Press, REDICE Studio, and RIVERSE, Ize Press will establish itself as a market leader for print editions of content that…
Graphic Novel Reviews: Friday Foster: The Sunday Strips
Title: Friday Foster: The Sunday Strips Published by Ablaze Written by Jim Lawrence Illustrated by Jorge Longaron ISBN – 978-1950912063 Ages – 16+ The classic newspaper comic strip, Friday Foster, is collected in this expansive collection. Former nightclub attendee turned photographer’s assistance to fashion model, Friday Foster, finds herself often times in precarious situations while…
Graphic Novel Reviews: Teaching Artfully
Title: Teaching Artfully Published by Clover Press Written by Megan Parker ISBN – 978-1951038205 Ages – 16+ Art teacher Meghan Parker, developed a visually compelling and engaging graphic novel that explores her teaching methods as well as how she practices and produces artistic pieces. The readers are invited to follow along on her journey of…
Graphic Novel Reviews: Project MK-UIltra: Sex, Drugs and the CIA (Vol. 1)
Title: Project MK-UIltra: Sex, Drugs and the CIA (Vol. 1) Published by Clover Press Written by Stewart Kenneth Moore Illustrated by Trish Forstner ISBN – 978-1951038342 Ages – 18+ Seymour Phillips, a young, energetic reporter becomes enthralled by a major LSD drug bust. After digging around he learns that the suspect in the drug bust…