Featuring girl protagonists learning how to navigate the world, check out our graphic novel gift guide for the holidays!
Author: Carrie McClain
Carrie McClain
Carrie navigates the world as a writer, editor, and media scholar who firmly believes that we can and we should critique the media we consume. She's a lover and fierce supporter of all things comics, manga, webcomics, manhwa, and graphic novels--find her rereading Yotsuba for wholesome vibes.
Female agency in Isekai varies but every volume of I’m the Villainess, So I’m Taming the Final Boss continues to raise the bar.
The Rez Detectives is an incredibly fun, age-appropriate graphic novel for younger readers centering on Indigenous youth.
Full of action, cool artwork, and musings on a world in dystopian decline, Speed Republic #1 should prove to be a win for your pull list.
Piece by Piece: The Story Of Nisrin’s Hijab demonstrates in excellent detail how stories about girls will always matter
Not all isekai is the same yet I’m the Villainess, So I’m Taming the Final Boss Volume 1 is a new series that is worth more than its weight in comedic gold
Nubia and The Amazons is a mini series written by Vita Ayala and Stephanie Williams with art from artist Alitha Martinez.
Oni Press’ Dirtbag Rapture #1 begins a promising new mini series that juggles ghost delivery, being at the crossroads of good and evil.