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Project ARKA
Graphic Novel - Sci-Fi
In the not-too-distant future, the planet Earth has been destroyed, its orbit withering and its citizens desperate to escape to the stars. The solution? The Arka, massive vessels bound for the distant promised land of Leonis. When the passengers of Arka III awaken from their long intergalactic journey, they realize they’re not in Leonis. Not only that, their journey has taken much longer than the planned two hundred years, and has landed them in a starless, seemingly endless place. Eric Rives, the ship’s second-in-command, and his partner Jia Tang are sent on an exploratory mission to investigate the dark labyrinth that surrounds them… but what they find is beyond belief.
The History of Science Fiction: A Graphic Novel Adventure
Graphic Novel - Sci-Fi
Trace the progress of SF through modern times and learn why key figures and inventors like Thomas Edison and Elon Musk have looked to Sci-Fi to predict the future. For the first time in illustrated form, this comprehensive history of Sci-Fi traces its origins and charts its history from its beginnings as a “schlock” genre to its respected status today. Who is considered the world’s first science fiction author? How did American science fiction begin? What sci-fi novel is the all-time best-seller? Discover the origins of your favorite page-to-screen Sci-Fi movies. Find out why Sci-Fi so effortlessly captures our imaginations and makes us dream of new worlds. The answers are here, along with detailed chapters dedicated to the founders of the genre and their modern-day successors.
The Anaether
Graphic Novel - Sci-Fi
"The Anaether" involves a parent-child relationship as well as a (separate) complicated queer relationship. The protagonists struggle to escape their abusive, dysfunctional environment as they travel through the stars and carry out their missions as members of the Voyant Navy.
Illicitly Yours
WebComic - Romance
A hobbyist novelist with unhinged curiosity and an assassin with no social skills walk into a café together.
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Kisa likes writing, but his “research questions” tend to scare people off… except for Ying, the reserved regular who provides unusually precise answers. What begins as lighthearted banter turns into a daily ritual of dark humor and accidental intimacy. And over time, they begin to doubt that either of them is as typical as they pretend to be. [Update every WEDNESDAY]
Gaya (The Protopias Collection)
Comic - Sci-Fi
Welcome to Protopias, the new science-fiction anthology series from AWA and Futurific Studios that explores the many possible futures that can come to pass as we try to make the right choices in imperfect realities.
When maverick biochemist Dr. Gayatri Jones' groundbreaking research into fungal networks inadvertently grants her extraordinary powers to tap into nature, she transforms into a force of vengeance against humanity’s exploitation of the planet. As her methods escalate, it’s up to her family to lead her down a path toward redemption and hope before it’s too late.
First Person Revocation
Graphic Novel - Sci-Fi
‘Eros’ is an origins comic for Evangelina, the protagonist in Volume 1 of ‘First Person Revocation.’
Eros offers it’s clients sexual services that utillise Inter-Corporeal Shift (ICS) tech, a temporary means of consciousness transference. Evangelina is a bio-enhanced sex worker employed by Eros to supply the partners utilised by its clients.
Li Palmer was an Eros ICS client, enthusiasm undimmed by ICS newly conferred illegality and safety concerns. The pain and regret of his ebbing life prompted his desire to use ICS to jack another, younger, life.
On her first job at Eros Evangelina finds herself on a collision course with Palmer’s desires and it will take all her wits and good fortune to avoid her becoming a casualty in the quiet war waged by wealth against death.