Funny Creek

Description

From Eisner, Harvey, and Inkpot Award-winner Rafael Albuquerque and Rafael Scavone, the co-creators of American Vampire and Hit-Girl in Rome, comes a story about the power of pop culture idols and overcoming guilt. Running from a terrible trauma at home, Lilly magically falls inside her favorite cartoon show. But the bright world of Funny Creek isn't as far from the pains of the real world as she had hoped. A thrilling adventure ensues where Lilly must overcome her troubles and make her way home. Collects the series in print for the first time!

Rafael Albuquerque was born in Porto Alegre, Brazil. He has been working in the American comic book industry since 2005. Best known from his work on All Star Batman, Animal Man, and Batgirl, he has also published the creator-owned books Mondo Urbano (2010), Eight (2015), and Huck (2015). Rafael is an Eisner, Harvey and Inkpot Award winner for the NY Times Bestseller American Vampire (DC Comics/Vertigo, 2010), written by Scott Snyder and Stephen King. His upcoming projects include the adaptation of the popular Neil Gaiman's tale A Study in Emerald, and Mark Millar's Hit-Girl. Rafael Scavone started writing comics in 2014. His main work includes Wonder Woman and All-Star Batman, for DC Comics, and Mark Millar's Hit-Girl, for Image Comics. In 2017 he adapted the popular Neil Gaiman tale A Study in Emerald for Dark Horse Comics. Rafael's latest works are Hidden Society, also for Dark Horse Comics, and Funny Creek, for ComiXology, both titles from Stout Club, the creative powerhouse created by Rafael alongside Rafael Albquerque, Eduardo Medeiros and Mateus Santolouco. Rafael loves to hear and tell stories, spending most of his time among books, music and friends.