Alberto Rayo is a Peruvian comic writer with a broad multi-genre artwork. We sat with him to talk about his work, his inspirations and his sci-fi narrative approach, connecting visions of the future with indigenous roots, environmentalism and an anti-colonial approach.
DetailsThe PREACHER DIARIES Chapter 6 (Ennis, Dillon, Fabry, Hollingsworth): In which the infamous Herr Starr makes his lethal debut, everyone’s favorite Irish vampire returns, and Jesus de Sade lays claim to title of the world’s biggest pervert!
DetailsGhosted in L.A. #10
Ghosted in L.A. #10 (Grace, Le, Nesterenko) is the best of this series exaggerated to a ten: funny, melodramatic, exploring dark and traumatic issues with innuendos, gay, hot, and a roller coaster. Get ready cause there’s no way this won’t let you with your mouth wide open!
DetailsMisfits
In direct opposition to the typical superhero archetype, Misfits follows the story of five juvenile offenders—people who are frequently considered to be “bad” in the eyes of the greater public—and humanizes them.
DetailsThe Ludocrats #1
The Ludocrats (Gillen, Rossignol, Stokely, Bonvillain, Cowles) is gratuitously violent, artistically inspired, fourth-wall-obliterating, steampunk/fantasy Saturday-morning-cartoon-meets-Asterix for people who love profanity. Is it ludicrous? Most definitely. Is it funny? That’s subjective.
DetailsGlenn Danzig’s Morella is introduced to audiences in a variety of styles by Ted Naifeh, Junko Mizuno, Simon Bisley, Tim Vigil, Verlienne…
DetailsAre You Lost
While on their school trip, Homare Onishima, Mutsu Amatani, Asuka Suzumori, and Shion find themselves in an unthinkable situation. Following an accident, the four high schoolers become stranded on a deserted island. Although Mutsu, Asuka, and Shion are desperately scared and have no idea what to do, the same cannot be said for Homare, who was trained by her father to survive in the most hostile environments. The three other girls will need to rely on Homare’s expertise to get them through this ordeal, which isn’t always pretty.
DetailsAnt-Man #4
Ant-Man #4 (Wells, Burnett, Spicer, Petit) may be stuck on the web, but it’s as thoroughly vibr-ant and ant-ertaining as ever.
DetailsKeep Your Hands Off Eizouken
From as far back as she can remember, Midori Asakusa has loved animation and is an avid student of how visual storytellers convey meaning through camera shots, movement, designs, setting, and music. If there is one thing Midori wants to do, it’s be a filmmaker. Therefore, Midori and her friends Sayaka Kanamori and Tsubame Mizusaki decide to try their hand at animation brilliance, and they form their school’s newest club, the Eizouken.
DetailsIDW is publishing a four-issue comic of “Voyage to the Stars”
DetailsMark Gruenwald and Paul Ryan’s D.P.7 is a three year “real time” soap opera about seven unusual Americans and the hospital they escape from.
DetailsSeton Academy: Join the Pack
Jin Mazama is a human male student at Seton Academy, and he doesn’t get along with non-human animals. Therefore, he gets incredibly annoyed when a wolf female, Ranka Okami, takes an interest in him. Desperate to get away from Ranka, Jin runs into Hitomi Hino, a human female, and the two start a cooking club. However, to Jin’s chagrin, Ranka sees this as the perfect opportunity to bring as many different members from many different species together.
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