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Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection, Volume 2 by various authors and illustrators: James Leask; Michael Sheyahshe; Elizabeth LaPensée, Ph. D; Richard Pace; Sean and Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley; Alexandria Neonakis; Darcie Little Badger; Rossi Gifford; Alina Pete; Trudi Castle; David Alexander Robertson; Natasha Alterici; Armand Garnet Ruffo; David Cutler; Richard Van Camp; Scott Henderson; Tanya Tagaq; Stephen Gladue; Daniel Heath Justice; Weshoyot Alvitre; Haiwei Hou; Gerard and Peta-Gay Roberts; Nicholas Burns; Steve Keewatin Sanderson; Kim Hunter; and Jeffrey Veregge. Edited by Hope Nicholson.
Publisher description:
The stories in MOONSHOT Volume 2 will take you on a journey from this world, to worlds beyond!
Volume 2 of the MOONSHOT collection centers around present-day indigenous spirituality and tradition. You will see what life and wonders exist now on this Earth, the spirit world, alternate dimensions and more through this gorgeous collection of original indigenous comic/graphic novel stories.
Each of the 15 short stories included in this c.200 page volume will be based on a tradition from the author’s own tribe/community. These stories highlight present-day traditions, and diversity, in indigenous peoples today. With each story adapted into comic book/graphic novel format by award-winning artists and illustrators, MOONSHOT Volume 2 is sure to amaze, intrigue and entertain!
Volume 1 of the Indigenous Comics Collection was awarded the title “The Best Book of 2015” by the School Library Journal – the largest book reviewer in the world. The book also won the Bronze Medal Award for “Best Graphic Novel” at the 20th Annual Independent Publisher’s Awards.
We are extremely honoured and excited to be working with another huge list of award-winning authors and artists on this Volume 2, including:
Artist Jeffrey Veregge (Red Wolf, G.I. Joe, Transformers)
Artist Stephen Gladue (Cree Dancer)
Authors Sean & Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley (Lesson of the Wolf, Ajjitt)
Artist David Mack (Kabuki, Fight Club, Daredevil)
Author Elizabeth LaPensee (Copper Heart, The Observing)
Artist Haiwei Hou (Two Brothers, Ochek)
Illustrator Fred Pashe (SpiritWolf)
Artist menton3 (The Memory Collectors, X-Files, Silent Hill: Past Life)
Author Richard Van Camp (Tlicho Naowo, Three Feathers)
Artist Scott B. Henderson (Blanket of Butterflies, The Chronicles of Era)
Author Deborah L. Delaronde (Emma’s Gift, Metis Spirits)
Artist Alexandria Neonakis (Sweetest Kulu, Uncharted4)
Artist Ryan Huna Smith (Tribal Force)
Artist Steve Keewatin Sanderson (Darkness Calls, Journey of the Healer)
Artist Weshoyot Alvitre (Little Nemo, Native American Classics)
And more!