All in Novae

It’s safe to claim that magical stories provide great settings for queerness to be expressed and celebrated. Why is this, though? What is it about magic and magical communities that not only appeal to queer people, but also seem to exude some kind of inherent queerness themselves?

Needless to say, dialogue plays an integral role in comics. While sequential art can certainly exist without any kind of text, the medium of comics at its core is characterized by the intrinsic relationship of text and illustrations.

In an attempt to understand it and make our peace with it, countless stories about the death and afterlife have been told and retold, with each of them employing different perspectives and techniques to give shape to the shapeless. This is where symbolism comes into play.