You Are Not Alone v1 OGN #1

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• 7.0

  Comic Spectrum - Andrew Sanford

  Feb 27, 2014

  Rating: 3.5/5 - Anti-Bullying anthology jammed with short stories.by ComicSpectrum reviewer Andrew Sanford.Anti-Bullying is the running thread through this hefty anthology. It features established creators side by side with newer, unfamiliar names. At 180 pages and given the sheer number of creators involved, I will not be listing everyone involved. The book is further divided into sub-categories of Depression/Suicide, Homophobia, Racism, Abuse, Violence and Bullying. Separating the sections is a page listing available resources to provide assistance with the associated issue, which is definitely a nice touch. Comics as agitprop most readily bring the association of Jack Chick's "Chick Tracts" containing religious exhortations to find salvation through belief. You Are Not Alone was originally financed via Kickstarter and comes in at 180 pages but is now available directly from the publisher via their website. I should rightly state that I am in favor of the positions advocated, b Read Full Review