Cartoonist: Norm Konyu Publisher: Self-published WHAT IS IT? The Junction is a powerful story about loss masquerading as a well-crafted mystery in a very unique town. What if an episode of Twin Peaks was directed by Howard Zieff (he directed My Girl?). I was also reminded of the early ‘90s television show Eerie, Indiana crossed with an After-school Special, without the melodrama. This could also easily be an un-produced script from an excellent episode of The Twilight Zone. W

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Writer: Ivy Noelle Weir Illustrator: Steenz Publisher: Oni Press WHAT IS IT? A teen-accessible ghost story where the ghost is less “scary” and more a symbol of the stigmatization of mental illness. Movie-wise, it’s kind of like The Others mixed with It’s Kind of a Funny Story. WHAT’S IT ABOUT? (Minor Spoilers) Due to her depression and anxiety, Celeste loses her job at the local library. A short time later, she takes a position as an archivist at the local museum, which used