The Once and Future Queen

In The Once and Future Queen (2017–present, Dark Horse), writer and artist Nick Brokenshire reimagines the Arthurian legend through a modern, feminist lens, centering on a young woman who discovers she is the destined heir to Excalibur. This single-issue comic from the ongoing series introduces a fresh take on the mythos, blending contemporary storytelling with classic fantasy elements. Brokenshire’s distinctive artwork and narrative voice make this a compelling entry in the indie comics landscape, offering a concise yet resonant exploration of legacy and identity.