![]() Innovative and surprising in its blend of poetry and art, SPRAWL is the first in a new graphic novel series by Felix Cheong and Arif Rafhan. In the tradition of noir comics like Sin City, SPRAWL is gritty and laced with dark humour. Their lives intersect in the most unlikely of places – a murder scene, where a minister who killed himself 20 years ago, is found dead again. Without further ado, let’s dive into the 75 graphic novels for summer 2022!Ī hardboiled detective. ![]() And there is so much more, from the light escapism of rom-coms to epic stories about courage and hope triumphing over death and destruction. The husband and wife duo of Steven Barnes and Tananarive Due team with illustrator Marco Finnegan on a supernatural classic of horror that addresses the harsh realities that Black American face. Kate Beaton gives readers a peak into the life of those working in the Canadian oil sands, where trauma is a persistent threat. Takaji Fujimoto’s acclaimed one-shot web manga tackles the subject of mass murder on a college campus and the challenges presented in its aftermath. Noah Van Sciver (FANTE BUKOWSKI) reflects on how art touches on some of life’s bigger questions while Mark Crilley (AKIKO), and Kate Galvino (LAST NIGHT’S READING) provides sage advice on the creative process and on breaking into the book industry. Nick Drnaso’s ACTING CLASS explores how a charismatic leader can blur the lines between moral and immoral for the social misfits who fall under his spell. ![]() Rachel Smythe returns with the sequel to her wildly popular LORE OLYMPUS. And while the world is a much scarier, darker place this summer, the stories told in these 75 graphic novels for summer 2022 provide comfort, empathy, inspiration, escape, and a lifeline in which to anchor ourselves from the mind-numbing craziness around us. Stories offer us the consolation of other lives lived, of community and purpose.
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