Monstress, Volume One: Awakening OM Published by Penn State University

Published by Penn State University Press

focusing on locations designed by renowned visionary architect Antoni Gaudi

narrative innovation and visual flair

and ambitious in its frank talk about what is oddly taboo: an inevitable experience for half of humanity

dynamic art and figures that are nearly always in motion

Monstress, Volume One: Awakening OM Published by Penn State UniversityBy Marjorie Liu & Sana Takeda. Published by Image. Softcover, 202 pages, Colour, 2018. Set in an alternate matriarchal 1900s Asia, in a richly imagined world of art deco inflected steampunk, MONSTRESS tells the story of a teenage girl who is struggling to survive the trauma of war, and who shares a mysterious psychic link with a monster of tremendous power, a connection that will transform them both. Entertainment Weekly praised MONSTRESS as one of