Djeliya Freddy Carrasco frequently cringe-inducing masterpiece from a

frequently cringe-inducing masterpiece from a fearless artist at the height of his powers

Sunday’s father is dying of cancer

It’s fascinating to see the male body portrayed through the gaze of a gay male creator

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Djeliya Freddy Carrasco frequently cringe-inducing masterpiece from aBy Juni Ba. Published by TKO. Softcover, 176 pages, Colour, 2021. Inspired by West African folklore, Djeliya tells the remarkable tale of Prince Mansour and his royal storyteller Awa as they journey to reach the mysterious Wizard Soumaoro who guards a fearsome power that he once used to destroy the world. DJELIYA IS THE TYPE OF COMIC I WOULD HAVE LOVED TO HAVE HAD GROWING UP COMICON THE IMAGERY IS EMPOWERED BY THE TEXT, WHICH BA USES MASTERFULLY WOMEN