The Skin Deep Collection

Skin Deep is a full-color comic about monster people living hidden from humanity and trying to get by. The first volume of the comic, Orientations, follows the story of Michelle as she makes new friends at college and finds out that she's the last member of an extinct species of mythical creature and all her friends are also mythical creatures and oh no now demons are after her. Just a normal college experience! Physical book and PDF includes character pages, author's notes, and sketches not published online! Size: 6"x9", 175 pages, full color. Volume 2, Exchanges, is the story of a hidden town in Liverpool, England, full of monster people just trying to lead normal lives. Follow newcomer Anthony as he discovers his best friend is actually a magic deer and that he isn't as human as he initially thought. Winner of the 2013 Stumptown Comics Awards for Best Colorist and Best New Talent! Physical book and PDF includes character pages, author's notes, and sketches not published online! Size: 6.5"x10.25", 160 pages, full color. Volume 3, Greetings, From Dogpatch, collects several short comics about Michelle, the last sphinx from Orientations, coming to terms with her situation and having adventures in the Ozarks of Missouri and Arkansas. The titular story takes place in an abandoned theme park in Arkansas that has been taken over by a community of mythical creatures. Physical book and PDF includes character pages, author's notes, and sketches not published online! Size: 6.5"x10.25", 156 pages, full color. Volume 4, Illumination, sees the characters introduced in Orientations and Exchanges meet for the first time as Michelle travels to Liverpool to try and learn more about her history and the secrets kept by her species. Physical book and PDF includes character pages, author's notes, and sketches not published online! Size: 6.5"x10.25", 227 pages, full color.