Gothic for Girls: Misty and British Comics

Gothic for Girls: Misty and British Comics, published by University Press of Mississippi from 2019 onward, is a scholarly examination of the influential British horror comic Misty and its cultural impact. Written by Julia Round, this single-issue work explores the series' gothic aesthetics, feminist themes, and its role within the landscape of British comics. It matters as a critical analysis that elevates a cult classic, shedding light on how Misty challenged conventions and resonated with young readers.