Sequential State – the comics criticism archive of Alex Hoffman

Tag: short box

  • Review: The Worst by Molly Mendoza

    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…

  • Review: What is Left, by Rosemary Valero-O’Connell

    Review: What is Left, by Rosemary Valero-O’Connell

    Rosemary Valero-O’Connell is a rising star of comics, and I’ve been following her work with great interest. She’s currently working on a graphic novel with Mariko Tamaki, and her early work from Talk Weird Press, If Only Once, If Only for a Little While, captivated me. Now she is back with a new mini-comic What…