It's Valentine's Day at St. Genesius Prep and the Backstagers are back in (stage) blacks for some ROMANTIC adventures in the mysterious world behind the scenes! Featuring bonus tales from a variety of special guests, including Brittney Williams, Caitlin Rose Boyle, Katy Farina, and more! It's the "seasons of love" for your favorite backstage boys! (No, you can't wear pink backstage. Or red. Or glitter. Or cherub wings, Sasha.)
It's great to see BOOM! bring back Tynion, Sygh, Baiamonte and Campbell for another new Backstagers tale, and to introduce some stellar new to the series talents into the mix for a valentine's treat you won't want to miss. Read Full Review
An adorable read, with something for both the lovers and the haters of Valentine's Day. Full of queer characters and genre-defying art, THE BACKSTAGERS: VALENTINE'S INTERMISSION #1 depicts the challenges and loneliness of Valentine's Day in high school. Read Full Review
The artwork for this issue was pretty great on the whole. I absolutely adore the cover " it's just so cheerful and cute (yeah, I called it cute). The art for this series is always consistent, no major mistakes or oddities (other than the intentional ones, that is). I love the big eyes and faces the characters have; it furthers the impression that everyone is so open and caring (I mean, look at Sasha's huge eyes and tell me he isn't adorable). Read Full Review