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The first story, Don’t Go Without Me, follows a woman who loses her girlfriend when they cross into another dimension together. This book is gorgeous and, as someone who has been thinking about writing a collection of loosely-connected short stories, a great example of how to take unrelated plots and characters and make them a cohesive work. Enter Rosemary Valero-O’Connell’s Don’t Go Without Me, a triptych of short comics, each a different story connected by themes of “memory, isolation, and connection.” A Summary of Don’t Go Without Me

But every now and again I pick up a one-shot story that reminds me that sometimes less is more, that fewer words can be achingly beautiful and leave a hole in your heart wanting more. This is why I gravitate towards comics like Lumberjanes, which has so many volumes, or Wicked + Divine, which has a long and complex enough arc that getting to the end is a satisfying endeavor. You can also follow the TradeWaiters on Tumblr, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher, and Ko-Fi.When I like something, I want a lot of it. Our next episode will be on Slaughterhouse Five: Or the Children’s Crusade by Kurt Vonnegut, Ryan North, and Albert Monteys. Life Is Strange 2 written by Christian Divine and Jean-Luc Cano Steven Universe drawn by Rosemary Valero-O’Connell Skim, Emiko Superstar, This One Summer, She-Hulk, and Harley Quinn, all by, written by, or co-created by Mariko Tamakiĭon’t Go Without Me and What Is Left by Rosemary Valero-O’Connell You won’t be disappointed (except in Laura Dean). It’s a high school drama about the multiple endings of a romance, as well as friendship, queerness, and life in general. It’s been too long since we last read a book by Mariko Tamaki, so join Jeff, Jam, and JD for Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me by Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O’Connell.