Avery Hill Publishing
Seasons
» Comic » Slice of Life
Family
Friendship
What marks the seasons of a life?
In Seasons, Mike Medaglia seeks to understand that question, through four short stories by turns touching, funny, but always insightful, tied together by the rhythm of the natural world and the time his characters find themselves placed in their lives.
Maleficium
» Graphic Novel » Fantasy
Family
Friendship
Magic
Maleficium is the story of Huxley Leighton-Lomax; an aspiring wizard who should know better than to feed the dark forces that lurk in the corners of his home. Will Huxley know enough magic when it’s up to him to save the day?
Grey Area: Issues One to Three Collection
» Comic » Slice of Life
Family
Friendship
Love
Psychological
Collecting together the first three issues of Tim Bird's acclaimed series, this includes While The City Sleeps, The Old Straight Track and From the City to the Sea which won the Best Comic award at the British Comic Awards in 2015.
Psychogeography figures largely in Tim's work and sees him examining people's relationships with the space around them and how the space around them shapes people.
Suzanne
» Graphic Novel » Biographies
Leading Ladies
With stunning art and an astute eye, and featuring a foreword by founding co-secretary of the Women's Tennis Association and International Tennis Hall of Fame member Françoise Dürr, Suzanne explores how a figure both enormously influential and too-often overlooked battled her father's ambition, bias in sporting journalism, and her own divisive personality, to forge a new path - and to change...
Walking Distance
» Graphic Novel » Non-Fiction
Modern
Walking Distance is Lizzy Stewart's poignant and contemporary illustrated essay on the experience of being a woman out walking. Merging the personal and the political, observation and contemplation, Lizzy examines what her life is and wonders what it should be; what is expected of a thirty year old woman by society, by family and friends and by herself.
Macbeth
» Graphic Novel » Drama
Antihero
Fighting
Leading Ladies
Mature
A vivid graphic novel adaptation of Macbeth, with Shakespeare's full, unabridged text. Influenced by the witches and magic of Macbeth, K. Briggs’s lush new graphic novel rendition of the classic provides a new interpretation of the Scottish play. Briggs, as a Shakespeare reader (and performer) from age twelve, brings their lifelong love of the Bard to this work.
Breakwater
» Graphic Novel » Drama
Family
Friendship
A loner and an introvert, Chris has worked in Brighton’s Breakwater Picture House for many years. It's the kind of job that people drift through; friendships flourish for a time, contained within their allotted hours and place...and then fade when people move on. When Dan joins, Chris finds someone who breaks out of these designated boundaries and gradually becomes a part of her life. But as...
Parsley Girl: Carrots
» Graphic Novel » Kids
Robots
Parsley Girl is having a tough day.
She's just had a tooth taken out by her super weird dentist, her best friend Margiotta Moonshine might be stuck in her mundane decorating job forever, her Robot Thomas is feeling obsolete, and there's a mysterious puppy watching her every move.
Between the Billboards & the Authoring of Architecture
» Graphic Novel » History
Modern
Collecting Pomery's acclaimed self-published series Between the Billboards for the first time, readers will be able to experience the story of existential protagonist James Ebner in a complete edition, as Pomery always envisaged.Collecting Pomery's acclaimed self-published series Between the Billboards for the first time, readers will be able to experience the story of existential protagonist...
Internal Wilderness
» Comic » Abstract
Modern
Internal Wilderness is part of an ongoing project looking at 'landscape and memory' - our relationship with the environment, effects we have on the world and space around us and in turn it's profound affect on our own memory and emotions.
Each of these landscapes is a starting point to a much bigger adventure that strives to answer the question of what lays beyond the horizon.
Outer Wilderness
» Comic » Abstract
Space
Outer Wilderness: the third journal of a sequence of events that occurred over a vast period of time in an undefined region of deep space. Outer Wilderness is the conclusion to a long term project which has interrogated our relationship with physical and emotional environments. In this book we look out into the depths of the universe. The viewer is invited to investigate the unfamiliar and...
Sour Pickles
» Graphic Novel » Biographies
Friendship
School
Pickles Yin is a final year student at a prestigious art school struggling to live up to her own expectations of how to navigate the transition from education to career. Surrounded by nepotism and wealthy peers, her friend Radish suggests an alternative method to achieve success that results in crumbling teeth and deteriorating mental health. A semi-autobiographical comic about struggling to...