Formerly an assistant editor at dc comics, he is now an illustrator, known for his work on human target, beware the creeper and crisis aftermath. Set in 1988, it tells the story of four 12yearold newspaper delivery girls who witness incredibly strange events during their early morning rounds. Vaughan and artist cliff chiang that opens with a familiar premise. After stints at disney and dc vertigo, cliff decided to become a freelance artist. Paper girls comic artist cliff chiang sketches tiffany. As far as bechdel tests go, there arent even enough men in this book for any of the two girls to talk much. Vaughan and cliff chiang continues with a bold new direction, as intrepid young newspaper deliverers erin, mac, and tiffany find themselves launched from 1988 to a distant and terrifying future. For paper girls especially, i like how it softens the girls features. Vaughan and cliff chiangs acclaimed graphic novel series paper girls is headed to streaming. Jan 19, 2016 go behind the panel with eisner nominated artist cliff chiang.
The onions av club vaughans spiky writing and chiangs vivid, dramatically skewed art make for a potent mix, particularly in the darkly comic dream sequences that punctuate the action. Cliff chiang s artwork has been hailed for its fluid and confident storytelling and sweeping linework and nuanced style. Vaughan and cliff chiang s acclaimed graphic novel series paper girls is headed to streaming. T and the goonies, theres something about the story that is impossible to get sick of. Cliff chiang is the artist behind image comics paper girls, the critical hit written by brian k. The story of four twelve year old girls from 1988 caught in the middle of strange time travel related happenings. Comic book artist cliff chiang popbooms behind the panel. Vaughan, new york times bestselling writer of saga, and cliff chiang, legendary artist of wonder woman, this gorgeous oversized deluxe hardcover is the perfect way to experience the first two storylines of the smashhit series that the chicago tribune named one of the best books of the year. Its a little different than ww, but certainly not in a bad way. Vaughan and cliff chiangs scifi, retro, comingofage comic paper girlsthe charming nostalgia of its 1980s setting and steady doses of pop culture, chiangs seductively bold graphics with coloring reminiscent of both le clic cameras and jelly bracelets, and the originality of vaughans timetraveling narrative. Nprpaper girls is a reminder of how fresh and accessible even the most familiar stories and tropes. Paper girls builds a captivating mystery with an allstar creative team. Meet the heroes of paper girls, a comicbook series created by star writer brian k.
Cliff chiang as many readers suspected, this last issues tone was much quieter than the rest of the finale arcs. Jan 11, 2018 in the way that saga mostly avoids white male characters, paper girls does the same with boys. Vaughan, chiang deliver paper girls for image comics. Vaughan the busiest creator in comics, but considering his name is on the covers of at least two of the hottest books runningthe barrierbreaking scifi hit saga cocreated with artist fiona staples and the nascent girls onanadventure series paper girls with artist cliff chiang hes certainly one of the biggest.
Nov 08, 2017 suburban drama and otherworldly mysteries collide in this critically acclaimed story about nostalgia, first jobs, and the last days of childhood. But the look of paper girls is utterly gorgeous as well. Original comic art by cliff chiang anthonys comic book art. Npr paper girls is a reminder of how fresh and accessible even the most familiar stories and tropes. Since its debut last fall much has been written about brian k.
Vaughan, bestselling writer of saga, and cliff chiang, legendary artist of wonder woman, return with awardwinning colorist matthew wilson and innovative letterer jared k. The multiple eisner and harvey awardwinning series from brian k. Early on the morning of all saints day 1988,note thats the day after halloween, for any. Hes best known for his work at dc comics on characters like the creeper, human target, green arrow, black. This oversized first issue is a bargain at twice the price. Comic book artist, cliff chiang on the comic book exchange. Paper girls comic read paper girls comic online in high. The spectre, green arrowblack canary, wonder woman and paper girls. The last man announced two new series to be released by image comics in 2015. We visited cliff in his studio on the release day of his hit new image comic paper girls. Vaughan saga and artist cliff chiang wonder woman, for a supernatural mystery.
Download paper girls volume 1 cliff chiangmatthew wilsonjared k. Meet the heroes of paper girls, a comic book series created by star writer brian k. Vaughans and cliff chiangs paper girls comic series now. Paper girls tv series being delivered to amazon film. Stand by me meets war of the worlds in this mysterious. Paper girls comic read paper girls comic online in high quality. Despite it being a double issue, there was no more drama, action, or questions left to answer in these panels.
Cliff chiang discusses paper girls, the 80s, and his. Go behind the panel with eisner nominated artist cliff chiang. In this exclusive behind the scenes video see how the paper girls artist and co creator makes it all happen on the page. Its tone is harder, flintier, funnier, more pragmatic, and far less concerned with idealizing the lost innocence of childhood than stranger things and super 8. Being that saga is one of my all time favorite comics i was really excited to hear vaughan was working on not only a new comic book but one that is set in the 80s. It integrates the color with the linework, where traditionally comics have used more of a coloring book approach, keeping the lines and the color separate. In the early hours after halloween of 1988, four 12yearold newspaper delivery girls uncover the most important story of all time. Third volume in the series of paperbacks which collect issues of the comic paper girls. Cliff chiang, legendary artist of wonder woman, comes the first volume of an. He is currently working on paper girls with writer brian k. And the comic book paper girls fits right into that walkie. Vaughan launches a brandnew ongoing series with superstar wonder woman artist cliff chiang.
Vaughans and cliff chiang s paper girls comic series now. Fletcher for the darkly dramatic fifth volume of paper girls. Paper girls is the culmination of three master craftsmen at the height of their talents telling a characterdrivenstory with unexpected twists. The hottest new ongoing series of the year continues, as the paper girls witness the impossible. Paper girls volume 1 cliff chiangmatthew wilsonjared k. Amazon studios just landed the rights to the comic, and plan to adapt it into a series. Paper girls is a mysteryscience fiction comic book series written by brian k. Paper girls, the new series from the allstar team of brian k. Here cliff draws the character of tiffany from the series. Luckily, newsarama had the chance to talk to cocreatorartist cliff chiang to help us unravel the past, present, and future of this time travel, comingofage comic book series before paper girls. By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the terms of service and privacy. Debuting later this year from image comics, paper girls brings together a pair of old friends, writer brian k. Erin isnt afraid to make friends, kj and mac both accept their sexuality, and tiffany finally puts the video game controller down.
Vaughan and cliff chiang s image comic book, paper girls, as a liveaction series. Vaughan, cliff chiang, and matt wilson,was released the week of new york comic con to widespread critical acclaim. Vaughan and cliff chiang continues, as newspaper deliverers erin, mac and tiffany finally reunite with their longlost friend kj in an unexpected new era, where the girls must uncover. The series defies usual comic book conventions with no capes in sight or category to fit them in. Vaughan and cliff chiang discuss paper girls and we stand on guard exclusive interview. I started doing that on my cover work years ago, and i like how it adds depth to the art. Vaughan and artist cliff chiang have described their collaboration on the comic book series paper girls as stand by me meets war of the worlds. Vaughan and cliff chiang, is an ongoing scifi adventure series following four newspaper delivery girls as they wind up in the middle of a time travel mystery. Always aspiring to be a storyteller, he made the jump into freelance illustration and hasnt looked back. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Hosts talk to cliff chiang about his illustrations on the comic book exchange on book circle online. Cliff chiang is a harvard university graduate with a joint degree in english literature and visual arts. Paper girls was an 30issue october 2015 to july 2019 creatorowned image comics series written by brian k. Vaughan y cliff chiang releases for paper girls at image comics paper girls comic book.
Vaughan and cliff chiangs image comic book, paper girls, as a liveaction series. Amazon will adapt image comics paper girls as a series. Vaughan and illustrated by cliff chiang, published by american company image comics. Comic book artist cliff chiang popbooms behind the.
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