Vaughan launches a brandnew ongoing series with superstar wonder woman artist cliff chiang. Getcomics getcomics is an awesome place to download dc. And yet im distracted by something that i havent been able to reconcile since i noticed it. Early on the morning of all saints day 1988, note 12 year old erin tieng goes on her normal newspaper delivery route in a cleveland suburb only to be menaced and then rescued from some teenage boys with dubious intentions by a trio of. Image comics paper girls is officially headed to the small screen. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. Vaughans 80set comic book series, now a year old, is a vibrant, rereadable scifi series about friendship, timetravel, and rad bikes. Sure, the drawings are nice, the story is shaping up pretty well, the humor is enjoyable. Set in 1988 in suburban cleveland, it is about four paper girls.
According to a new report from deadline, amazon studios has officially given a series commitment to a paper girls television. Star wars, paper girls, lumberjanes and funko are the big. Fletcher, and the color flatter is dee cunniffe paper girls follows the story of four 12yearold newspaper delivery girls erin, mackenzie, kj, and tiffany set. Despite those answers, theres still no eta in sight for our 80s babies. Being that saga is one of my all time favorite comics i was really excited to hear vaughan was working on not only a new comic book but one that is set in the 80s. Deadline is reporting that amazon studios has struck a deal to adapt brian k. The artwork is very strong as it sets a great mood and provides a lot of creative details on some of the strange elements. Parents need to know that paper girls collects the first five issues of the ongoing comics series by writer brian k.
Part of the best comic books right now following up a hit comic like saga would be intimidating for anyone not named brian k. Admittedly, i am one of the many who love this comic. After surviving adventures in their past, present and future, the paper girls of 1988 embark on one last journey, a fivepart epic that includes the emotional doublesized series finale. Find the value of the image comic paper girls volume 1. Vaughan and cliff chiang open paper girls with a dream sequence that had me eating out of the creators hands from the 5th page when erin the dreamer wakes up and immediately checks on her little sister missy who didnt fare too well in the dream. Paper girls is a comic about girls on bikes who deliver the papergirls with paper routes. Not as fantastic as saga, way more intruiging than ex machina, this graphic novel is a stunning work of art.
Set in 1988, it tells the story of four 12yearold newspaper delivery girls who witness incredibly strange events during their early morning rounds. Paper girls is a mysteryscience fiction comic book series written by brian k. Amazon will adapt image comics paper girls as a series. Paper girls is a highly entertaining graphic novel with an interesting plot that kept me engaged throughout the 5 issues and eager to read the 6th issue. This issue employs all the punctuation weve seen before. Vaughan, new york times bestselling writer of saga, and cliff chiang, legendary artist of wonder woman, this gorgeous, oversized deluxe hardcover is the perfect way to experience the first two storylines of. A mysterious plague has wiped out all men on the planet, and women are. Vaughan was a writer, story editor and producer of the television series lost during seasons three through five. His plotting on paper girls is second to none, and lays subplot trails with an artistry that would be earning him all kinds of mainstream accolades if this were a netflix series and not a comic book. Being that saga is one of my all time favorite comics i was really excited to. The book remains gorgeous throughout every issue, every volume.
Vaughan and cliff chiang, is an ongoing scifi adventure series following four newspaper delivery girls as they wind up in the middle of a time travel mystery. Read paper girls comic online free and high quality. Thankfully paper girls is not just a pastiche or homage. Its hard not to think of those twowheeled liberators, and the latchkey lifestyle they enabled, while reading paper girls, writer brian k. Vaughan and illustrated by cliff chiang, published by american company image. I cant really believe that our paper girls are 12 years old they look at least 14, possibly 16, but apart from that i enjoyed the story. Its still not 1988, but the team answered a lot of questions for us in these last two issues. A total blast, a masscultural mashitup that evokes everything from bmovie creaturefeature thrills to vintage ya angst to the popplundering album covers of hipgnosis. The stranger things of comics is heading to amazon. Vaughan talks about the comic book series paper girls as stand by me meets war of the worlds. Vaughans timefutzing comic book about a bunch of 80s. Paper girls comic read paper girls comic online in high.
Vaughan and illustrated by cliff chiang, published by american company image comics. If youre a comic book fan and not reading this series then youre doing something wrong. In the early hours after halloween of 1988, four 12yearold newspaper delivery girls uncover the most important story. A fan film adaptation of the vertigo comic book series. The last man, ex machina, runaways, pride of baghdad, saga, and, most recently, paper girls. The colorist is matt wilson, the letterer and designer is jared k. Cliff chiang this issue of paper girls is actionpacked and somewhat climactic. Vaughan born july 17, 1976 is an american comic book and television writer, best known for the comic book series y. The story moves quickly through the fortypage comic book. In the early hours after halloween of 1988, four 12yearold newspaper delivery girls uncover the most important story of all time. I cant exactly pinpoint the charm of paper girls but its undeniable that i liked it a lot. Vaughans paper girls is the perfect comic for your 80s. Im happy to say that after 3 issues this book gets intense pretty quickly, and while the late 1980s is the setting, this story isnt about the late 1980s.
Based on one of the most critically acclaimed comics of all time. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The opening issue introduces the four paper girls and puts them into a couple of crazy situations by the end of the issue. But the look of paper girls is utterly gorgeous as well. But all of those, or at least most of them, apply to many of the comic books on this list which i still rated lower. Its written for adults who grew up in the 80s, grok dr. Stand by me meets war of the worlds in this mysterious young adult adventure. Accordingly, weve once again updated our logographic language decoder. Browse issues from the comic book series, paper girls, from image comics. Paper girls was an 30issue october 2015 to july 2019 creatorowned image comics series written by brian k. Depite comic giant marvel cancelling more diverse titles, sales figures show. If this was just some sort of trip down memory lane that would be nice, but it wouldnt sustain a book.
In fact paper girls reads like what it actually is a trade paperback collection of an ongoing image comic more than it does, say, a scholastic or first second ya graphic novel. Vaughan is the writer and cocreator of comicbook series including saga, paper girls, y the last man, runaways, and most recently, barrier, a digital comic with artist marcos martin about immigration, available from their paywhatyouwant site. I like the idea of this story a lot and the dialogue and action are very good. Paper girls deluxe edition book two hc apr 3, 2019. Vaughan, chiang deliver paper girls for image comics. The cyborg chrononaut teenagers play a big role in this issue and get a commensurate amount of dialog. Many local, independently owned comic shops are still shipping online store purchases and offering. If youre not a comic book fan and not reading this series then youre doing something wrong. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. Getcomics is an awesome place to download dc, marvel, image, dark horse, dynamite, idw, oni, valiant, zenescope and many more comics only on getcomics.
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