Paper Girls
Paper Girls | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Image Comics |
Schedule | Monthly |
Format | Ongoing series |
Genre | Mystery, Science Fiction |
Publication date | October 2015 – Present |
No. of issues | 15 |
Creative team | |
Written by | Brian K. Vaughan |
Artist(s) | Cliff Chiang |
Colorist(s) | Matt Wilson |
Paper Girls is a mystery/science fiction comic book series written by Brian K. Vaughan and illustrated by Cliff Chiang, published by Image Comics.[1][2] The colorist is Matt Wilson, the letterer and designer is Jared K. Fletcher, and the color flatter is Dee Cunniffe.
Paper Girls follows the story of four 12-year-old newspaper delivery girls (Erin, MacKenzie, KJ and Tiffany) from the fictional Cleveland suburb of Stony Stream. While out delivering newspapers in the early hours of the morning on Halloween night the town is struck by an invasion from a mysterious force from the future.
Reception
Paper Girls won two Eisner Awards in 2016 for Best New Series and Best Penciller/Inker.[3] In 2017, Wilson won an Eisner for Best Colorist in part because of his work on the series.[4]
In 2017, the first compilation was shortlisted for the Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story.[5]
Publication history
There are currently fifteen issues and two trade paperbacks published.
Issues
Issue # | Publication Date |
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1 | October 7, 2015[6] |
2 | November 30, 2015[7] |
3 | December 2, 2015[8] |
4 | January 6, 2016[9] |
5 | February 3, 2016[10] |
6 | June 1, 2016[11] |
7 | July 6, 2016[12] |
8 | August 3, 2016[13] |
9 | September 7, 2016[14] |
10 | October 5, 2016[15] |
11 | February 1, 2017[16] |
12 | March 1, 2017[17] |
13 | April 5, 2017[18] |
14 | May 3, 2017[19] |
15 | June 7, 2017[20] |
Trade paperbacks
Volume # | ISBN | Publication Date | Collected Material |
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1 | ISBN 978-1632156747 | March 30, 2016 | Paper Girls #1-5[21] |
2 | ISBN 978-1632158956 | November 30, 2016 | Paper Girls #6-10[22] |
3 | August 2, 2017 | Paper Girls #11-15[23] |
References
- ↑ "You all should be reading Brian K. Vaughan's 'Paper Girls' comic series now" – via LA Times.
- ↑ Raftery, Brian. "If You Only Read One Comic This Month, Make It 'Paper Girls'".
- ↑ Strength, Reed. "Image Comics, Drawn & Quarterly Lead 2016 Eisner Award Winners". Paste Magazine. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- ↑ Elderkin, Beth (July 22, 2017), "Here Are the Winners of the 2017 Eisner Awards," io9. Retrieved July 28, 2017
- ↑ 2017 Hugo Awards, at TheHugoAwards.org; retrieved August 10, 2017
- ↑ "Paper Girls #1 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #2 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #3 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #4 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #5 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #6 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #7 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #8 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #9 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #10 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #11 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #12 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #13 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #14 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls #15 - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls, Vol. 1 TP - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls, Vol. 2 TP - Releases - Image Comics".
- ↑ "Paper Girls, Vol. 3 TP - Releases - Image Comics".