Our Favorite Thing Is My Favorite Thing Is Monsters: Free Comic Book Day 2019

Emil Ferris’s acclaimed graphic novel My Favorite Thing Is Monsters gets a standalone, all-ages sampler for Free Comic Book Day 2019, published by Fantagraphics. This single issue introduces readers to the lush, crosshatched world of young Karen Reyes and her monster-filled Chicago, offering a taste of the series’ noir-mystery and coming-of-age heart. It’s a perfect entry point into Ferris’s singular, award-nominated vision—a work that redefines the graphic novel as both art and emotional powerhouse.