No One’s Rose Writers on Parallels with V for Vendetta, Walt Whitman & Game of Thrones

No Oneā€™s Rose by Emily Horn, Zac Thompson, Alberto Jimenez Alburquerque, RaĆŗl Angulo and Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou is an adventure story that explores ecology, utopia and life after calamity. I spoke with Horn and Thompson about the series and their perspectives on utopian fiction, climate change, destructive cycles, Waterworld and more.  Click here for Part I….

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Zac Thompson & Emily Horn Talk about the Philosophy behind No One’s Rose, Gut Bacteria and (Checks Notes) Waterworld

No Oneā€™s Rose by Emily Horn, Zac Thompson, Alberto Jimenez Alburquerque, RaĆŗl Angulo and Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou is an adventure story that explores ecology, utopia and life after calamity. I spoke with Horn and Thompson about the series and their perspectives on utopian fiction, climate change, destructive cycles, Waterworld and more.  The following transcription has been…

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The ā€˜Hopeā€™ in Second Coming: Only Begotten Son: Mark Russell and Richard Pace on Their New Volume

ā€œPeople donā€™t believe in God,ā€ says Jesus Christ in Second Coming #1, ā€œso much as they hope for a witness to their suffering.ā€ Thus began a series from writer Mark Russell and artist Richard Pace that surprised readers and critics alike. Far from the blasphemous screed the Fox News crowd assumed it would be before…

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Alex Paknadel on Redfork, the Systemic Problems of Appalachia, Misery Tourism and Writing for the TKO Format

Redfork is a six-issue miniseries/six-part graphic novel by writer Alex Paknadel, artist Nil Vendrell, colorist Giulia Brusco and letterer Ryan Ferrier. It follows Noah as he leaves prison and returns to his Appalachian hometown, where he discovers sinister forces both without and deeply within that community. It is available now from TKO Studios. This interview…

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