Lizard Prince and Other South American Stories

Kate Ashwin has drawnand written over 1000 pages of webcomics since 2002, her most current projectbeing the well-received Victorian-era adventure story Widdershins, whichis currently on its sixth Kickstarter-funded volume. Kate has also contributedto, co-edited, and provided Kickstarter support to the “Cautionary Fables andFairytales” books, written a story for Dark Horse Presents, andcontributed artwork to critically-acclaimed kid’s weekly comic The Phoenix.Kel McDonald has been working in comics for over a decade—most of that time hasbeen spent on their webcomic Sorcery 101. More recently, they haveorganized the “Cautionary Fables and Fairytales” anthology series whilecontributing to other anthologies like Dark Horse Presents, Smut Peddler,and Sleep of Reason. They’ve also worked on Buffy: The High SchoolYears and recently finished a creator-owned series, Misfits ofAvalon, and the Eisner-nominated Stone King. Kel is currentlyworking on the self-published series, The City Between. Their work canbe found at kelmcdonald.com. AlbertoRayo is a comic book writer, editor, andeconomist from Lima, Peru. He started self-publishing works at seventeen andsince then has worked with several artists for comic anthologies and graphicnovels. He aspires to help develop a comic book industry in his home country.

"By turns gripping, haunting, and tender, this collection is a winner." — KIRKUS Starred ReviewPRAISE FOR LIZARD PRINCE AND PREVIOUS SERIESVOLUMES "Enjoyable for reading aloud or sharing around acampfire." — KIRKUS (Woman in the Woods)"The stories nicely showcase the rich variety ofIndigenous perspectives, cultures, and communities throughout thecontinent." — BOOKLIST (Woman in the Woods)"This majority #OwnVoices offering is an intriguingportal to folklore, ferrying readers beyond more familiar Western myths andtales." — SHELF AWARENESS (Night Marchers)"An enthralling, spooky, diverse collection of Oceanian legendsin comic form." — KIRKUS(Night Marchers)"From the cutesy to the creepy, the approaches here aregenuinely diverse." — BROKENFRONTIER (The Nixie of the MillPond)"A solid addition to most YA graphic novelcollections." — SCHOOLLIBRARY JOURNAL (The Girl Who Married a Skull)"Exposes young readers to rich stories and mythologies .. . alongside work from many indie creators." — PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (Tamamo the Fox Maiden)