Queen of the Black Black

In Megan Kelso's single-issue comic for Fantagraphics, Queen of the Black Black (2011–present) presents a brief, self-contained story that explores themes of identity and transformation through its evocative title. Kelso, the sole artist and writer associated with the series, crafts a distinctive visual narrative that stands as a quiet, personal work within her acclaimed career. The comic matters as a snapshot of Kelso's storytelling range, offering a concise yet resonant piece of independent comics from the early 2010s.