I am halfway through (there’s around 300 pages) John Stanley’s (Little Lulu comics ) graphic novel/comic Melvin Monster. My first thought was, “Those are some old fashioned illustrations! Like something you’d see in MAD Magazine or an “adult magazine” that I wasn’t allowed to look at as a kid, but found my uncle’s copies of anyway. You know, magazines like MAD, or adult comics, but not, “Adult” magazines. (The publisher description says: it draws its direct inspiration from the 1960s monster craze and the work […]
A good bad monster, or is it a bad good monster?
Melvin Monster by John Stanley
