From high school sketchers to publishing success stories, these Indigenous graphic artists are preparing to launch the second series of their comic books, and say the whole experience feels 'surreal'.
Indigenous comic book group Stick Mob are preparing to publish their next three comics after their break-out release in 2021.The group wants to highlight the positive sides of their hometown and give young people hope and inspiration.
When their series launched in 2021, writer-illustrators Alyssa Mason, Seraphina Newberry and Lauren Boyle became the first female Aboriginal graphic novelists to be published in Australia. "We're showing them that Alice Springs, or the youth, or whatever is happening in town, is not all bad," she said.
To help him cope, Ms Cowan allowed him to submit assignments in comic book form — something that completely changed the way Miller saw the art form.
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