Comics Are Always in Fashion

Eileen’s primary literary love is comic books, but she’s always on the lookout for her next literary adventure no matter what form it takes. She has a Bachelor’s in media studies, a Master’s in digital communication, a smattering of published short stories, and a seriously cute dog. Follow her on Bluesky.

I think graphic novels make great accessories, don’t you? You can take them anywhere and they go with any mood, outfit, or setting! Below, you might just find the right comic to go with your current style!

Bookish Goods

A cream colored shirt featuring a comic book panel with a blue-haired woman saying "I have all the right hopes and dreams...but I'm in the wrong world"

Retro Pop Art Comic Book Tee T-Shirt by PopCotton

I really feel this “I Have All The Right Hopes And Dreams But I’m In The Wrong World” shirt some days! If you do too, just pick the color you like and the size that you need! $27+

New Graphic Novels Out This Week

My Neighbor Totoro All in One cover

My Neighbor Totoro Film Comic: All-in-One Edition by Hayao Miyazaki

You’ve seen the film (or if you haven’t, I’m sure it’s on your list). You might have even read the film comic. Now, for the first time, the entire comic is collected in just one volume for the enjoyment and convenience of fans everywhere. Join Satsuki and Mei as they navigate a magical world with their new spirit friend, Totoro!

Frankie and the Beastly Bog Song cover

Frankie and the Beastly Bog Song by Caitlin Rose Boyle

Frankie is determined to be just as smart as her mom, a scientist who isn’t afraid to study even the creepiest and crawliest of creatures. But Frankie isn’t quite that brave — yet. If she wants to achieve her goals and make her mom proud, she will have to face her fears like a true researcher!

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Manga About Fashion

Today’s comic recommendation theme is: fashion! You don’t have to get all dressed up to enjoy these comics, but it couldn’t hurt.

Cinderella Closet by Wakana Yanai cover

Cinderella Closet Volume One by Wakana Yanai

There’s no way Haruka, a timid college student, could ever bring herself to talk to her crush — and, even if she did, would he be interested in a simple country girl like her? Enter Hikaru, a true glamor queen who agrees to help Haruka up her game and dress the part so she can pursue the man of her dreams. But is Haruka the only one keeping secrets?

My Androgynous Boyfriend Vol 1 cover

My Androgynous Boyfriend Volume One by Tamekou

Wako and Meguru’s relationship is anything but ordinary: while she works hard to be the breadwinner, he spends his days shopping for clothes, doing his nails, and fixing his hair. But regardless of what everyone else thinks, their romance works for them and helps them through all manner of stresses and problems.

We can’t all be as stylin’ as these characters, but I’m sure there’s something you’re passionate about that will keep you going until next week. Find it and hold on tight!

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