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Review: The Strange by Jérôme Ruillier
There are some books that demand attention – not because they are flashy, or because they are written by a well-known author, but because they describe perfectly the current moment in time. The Strange by Jérôme Ruillier is that kind of book. In The Strange, Ruillier documents the story of an unnamed undocumented immigrant and his journey to try…
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Review: Soon We’re Both Screaming by Dakota McFadzean
I know Dakota McFadzean best for his strip comics and his work on the IRENE anthology. McFadzean has a wry sense of humor; his comics are dark, sinister, and sit on the line of creepy and funny which is unlike much of the work I see in comics that follow the same formal patterns. McFadzean…
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Review: The Worst by Molly Mendoza
Molly Mendoza is a real talent. Her illustration work has a divine sense of color and grandeur, and The Worst from Short Box falls comfortably in that same scope. One look at the striking cover of The Worst, a deep block of blood red with a superimposed panel of a shark right before it bites…