Prokaryote Season Mat Groom This coming-of-gender graphic novel debut

This coming-of-gender graphic novel debut from trans creator Joris Bas Backer is an enlightening and often hilarious tale that casts light on what it was like to be transgender before information and help was more accessible and widespread

printed and handmade with vivid risograph inks

but without Lir’s help

if not one of the most sincere voices of her literary generation

fixie-riding anarchist is a pitch-perfect portrait of youthful disillusionment and self-discovery

Prokaryote Season Mat Groom This coming-of-gender graphic novel debutBy Leo Fox. Published by Silver Sprocket. Softcover, 168 pages, B&W, 2023 A QUEER FABLE ABOUT THE DANGERS OF OBSESSION "A single celled organism doesn't toil. It doesn't stare at the ceiling and cry. It doesn't have ill fitting clothes. It doesn't do anything, that's the whole point. It just is." Sydney and Laurelie are best friends searching for the contentment of oblivion. Failing that, they'd like to be adored. Laurelie, by their caustic boyfriend