the celebrity is a Rowling analogue and Al, Hector's beloved kid, is trans - thus very much not happy with their father's new job.
Barbiere nicely shifts the limelight from Hector to Al as both discover the high stakes of the strange world of the vanished older author and his daughter Alethea.
[2/3]
I don't know any of the comics showcased, but I'm glad this initiative exists.
#queer #comics #news
The Gay Comics List
The Gay Comics List
GlobalComix celebrates Pride Month 2026 with queer comics and creators
For Pride Month 2026, GlobalComix has curated selections of LGBTQ+ comics and manga by queer creators for you to enjoy.
The artist's death was announced a few months ago, a year after the event.
Among the titles Fanfare/Ponent Mon will soon reprint is Blue, the excellent one-shot by the late Kiriko Nananan.
#lesbian #comics #news
The second volume of the series will be out next September.
I can't wait.
[4/4]
The queerness of the characters is not the point of them, but merely a part of their personality. Very refreshing for that type of story.
See below for an interview with the creator.
[3/4]
Add to that a gay character who's central to the story and you get a queer-inclusive, very entertaining story with engaging and dynamic art, reformatted from the original Webtoon format, with strong storytelling. Also, one of the villains is a Tarzan analog, a great idea.
[2/4]
I'm very impressed by Morgan Beem's work, whose art has a painterly quality that suits both the real world and the fantasy settings. Characters look like real people one could meet in the streets - well, maybe not the giant, tentacled murder bird...
This is another series I intend to follow.
[3/3]
Lavender Jack Volume 1, by @danschkade.bsky.social.
A mysterious and elegant vigilante confronts the corrupt wealthy in a retro scifi city, as a Great Detective - a tall, black, bald, aging and imposing lesbian - is engaged to unmask and capture him.
[1/4]
#gay #lesbian #comics #pub2026 #reviews
The Author Immortal Vol. 1, by @fjbarb.bsky.social and @morganbeem.bsky.social.
Hector, a failed fantasy writer, is hired by a very famous author to research a mysterious novelist from yesteryear, whose legacy includes a magical, murderous ink. One problem:
[1/3]
#trans #comics #pub2026 #reviews
For Pride Month 2026, GlobalComix has curated selections of LGBTQ+ comics and manga by queer creators for you to enjoy.
Dan Schkade’s outstanding webcomic comes to print with a beautiful cover and updated interior art for the second season!
After the defeat of Lord and Lady Hawthorne, the city of Gallery lies saf...
Dan Schkade’s outstanding webcomic comes to print with a beautiful cover and updated interior art for the first season!The dawn of the 20th century! The City of Gallery is a place of science, diversit...
Image is a comics and graphic novels publisher formed in 1992 by 7 of the comics industry's best-selling artists, and is the 3rd largest comics publisher in the United States.
News of Kiriko Nananan's death have appeared since yesterday, though the mangaka died a year ago: tinyurl.com/nananank.
Among other works, she'd published Blue, in 1996/97. The one-shot told the story of two high school girls whose friendship becomes something more.
[1/2]
#lesbian #comics #news
Comicsbeat
Fanfare/Ponent Mon to reprint Jiro Taniguchi's SUMMIT OF THE GODS and more
Manga creator died in December 2024, announcement held for 1 year at behest of family
