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The Night Marchers and Other Oceanian Tales

A Cautionary Fairies & Fairytales Book
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The Night Marchers and Other Oceanian Tales brings to life a thrilling collection of Pacific folklore through vivid comics. Featuring ghostly warriors, angry gods, and monstrous tyrants, this volume explores lesser-known myths and legends from the Philippines, New Zealand, Hawaii, and beyond. It is the fourth instalment in the Cautionary Fables and Fairytales graphic novel series, offering fresh, engaging retellings for readers aged 12 and older.
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Ideal for readers aged 12 and up who enjoy graphic novels, mythology, and culturally rich stories from the Pacific region.

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In this thrilling and witty comics collection, some of storytelling's finest talents reimagine classic folklore from the Pacific with a modern twist.

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Age range 12+

Do you hear them? Never go outside when you hear THAT sound.

Ghostly warriors, angry gods, and monstrous tyrants? That's just the start of this collection of folklore from the Pacific, retold in comics!

The fourth volume of the Cautionary Fables and Fairytales graphic novel series is a thrilling, funny, and totally new take on stories spanning the entirety of the region, with loads of lesser known myths and legends from the Philippines, New Zealand, Hawaii, and beyond.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781945820793

Publisher: Iron Circus Comics

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 June 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Iron Circus Comics

Illustration: Full Color Throughout

Contributors:

  • Edited by Kel McDonald
  • Edited by Sloane Leong
  • Contributions by Jonah Cabudol-Chalker
  • Contributions by Diigii Daguna
  • Contributions by Rob Cham
  • Contributions by Yiling Changues
  • Contributions by Paolo Chikiamco
  • Contributions by Brady Evans
  • Edited by Kate Ashwin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 272

About the Author

Kate Ashwin has drawn and written over 1000 pages of webcomics since 2002, her most current project being the well-received Victorian-era adventure story Widdershins, which is currently on its sixth Kickstarter-funded volume. Kate has also contributed to, co-edited, and provided Kickstarter support to the "Cautionary Fables and Fairytales" books, written a story for Dark Horse Presents, and contributed artwork to critically-acclaimed kid's weekly comic The Phoenix.

Sloane Leong is a self-taught cartoonist, artist and writer of Hawaiian, Chinese, Italian, Mexican, Native American, and European ancestries. Her work focuses on exploring silenced narratives from her own communities to connect personally with individuals through storytelling, with an aim to cultivate a kinder, more understanding future. She is currently living near Portland, Oregon.

Kel McDonald has been working in comics for over a decade - most of that time has been spent on her webcomic Sorcery 101. More recently, she has organized the "Cautionary Fables and Fairytales" anthology series while contributing to other anthologies like Dark Horse Presents, Smut Peddler, and Sleep of Reason. She has also worked on Buffy: The High School Years. She recently finished her creator-owned series, Misfits of Avalon, and the Eisner-nominated Stone King. She's currently working on her self-published series, The City Between. Her work can be found at kelmcdonald.com.

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