The Makings of an Epic–‘Twig’ Advance Review
In Twig, Skottie Young (Middlewest, I Hate Fairyland) and Kyle Strahm (Spread, Unearth) team up for an all-new epic fantasy/adventure
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Middlewest
A Haunted House With A Difference: Previewing ‘The Me You Love In The Dark’ #2
Written by Skottie Young Art by Jorge Cornona “Artist Ro, hiding out in an old house, hoping for artistic lightning
Read more‘Listen To My Art’ Podcast Ep. 34 Jorge Corona on The End of Middlewest
On this episode of Listen To My Art Jorge Corona returns to discuss ending Middlewest. We also chat about magical
Read more‘Middlewest’ From Skottie Young And Jorge Corona To Conclude With Issue #18 From Image Comics
All good thing must come to an end, and so it is with Middlewest by Skottie Young and Jorge Corona
Read moreReview: Abel Plans The Great Escape In ‘Middlewest’ #16
Prison breaks are a time honored trope in fiction. Middlewest takes the trope to do more than just put its
Read moreReview: Middlewest #14 Grows Up By Young And Corona
Abel’s journey in Middlewest has been parallel to growing up, starting with a child facing his fears and progressing to
Read moreListen To My Art Podcast Ep. 22: Jorge Corona Takes Us To Middlewest
Happy Halloween! On this episode of Listen To My Art I spoke with artist Jorge Corona about Middlewest and creating original fantasy.
Read moreListen To My Art Podcast Ep. 22: Jorge Corona Takes Us To Middlewest
Happy Halloween! On this episode of Listen To My Art I spoke with artist Jorge Corona about Middlewest and creating original fantasy.
Read moreAbel Gets In Over His Head In Middlewest #12
Abel’s story in Middlewest has evolved in the past year, just like the character has grown up. However, one of
Read moreMiddlewest #11 Begins A New Journey
If there’s been one constant in Middlewest, it’s been forward momentum. Ever since the series began, Abel and Fox have
Read moreMiddlewest #9 Unravels A Modern Mythology
Middlewest has been many things- a fantasy story, a family drama, and a road trip adventure. When the story has
Read moreWhat Comic Creators Can Learn From Middlewest
Middlewest by Scottie Young and Jorge Corona has been a joy to read since it hit store shelves last year.
Read moreMiddlewest #8 Starts Taking A Darker Turn
Middlewest has had a streak of darkness the entirety of its run so far. However, with this new arc that
Read moreImage Comics Rushes Middlewest #7 Back To Print
The latest issue of Middlewest from Image Comics is getting a second printing after the book sold out at the
Read moreDenver Pop Culture Con 2019: Jorge Corona On Skottie Young, Gorillaz, And Middlewest
Jorge Corona is a Venezuelan sequential artist and the winner of the 2015 Russ Manning Award. A writer and illustrator,
Read moreMiddlewest #7 Tears It All Down
The first arc of Middlewest ended in tragedy as Abel lost control to his strange abilities. As the second arc
Read moreMiddlewest #6 Finds Family In Unexpected Places
The concept of found family is a common one in comics, and it’s a powerful theme to explore, especially for
Read moreA Storm Is Coming To Middlewest #5
After five issues, our hero Abel has gotten precious few answers, but Middlewest #5 finally gives him hope that they
Read moreSomething Wicked This Way Comes In Middlewest #4
The trope of a sinister carnival has existed in American fiction for some time. However, Middlewest #4 flips the script,
Read moreMiddlewest #1 Gets Yet Another Printing
The book that just can’t be stopped, Middlewest, is going back to the printers for a fourth time with issue
Read moreThe Long Road Ahead In Middlewest #3
There’s a classic trope in American media–the road trip. We’ve seen it in media as varied as Of Mice And
Read moreMiddlewest #2 Gets A Second Printing
Seems people can’t get enough of Skottie Young and Jorge Corona’s hit slice of Americana fantasy Middlewest. Issue #1 was
Read moreMiddlewest #1 Goes Back For A Third Printing
What can we say other than ‘Congratulations’ to Skottie Young and Jorge Corona for their soaraway success. They must feel
Read moreRiding The Rails In Middlewest #2
After a whirlwind of a first issue (sorry, I had to), Middlewest settles back a little more with world building
Read moreAdvance Review: Middlewest #2 Serves Up Magic Realism Dipped In Americana
When last we saw Abel and his traveling companion the fox (he’s not big on the whole name thing, apparently)
Read moreMiddlewest #1 Goes Back For A Second Printing
We kind of like Skottie Young and Jorge Corona’s Middlewest here at Comicon.com HQ, so it came as no surprise
Read moreGet Swept Up In Fantastical Adventure With Middlewest #1
The lands between the coasts are vast, slow to change, and full of hidden magics. Mistakes have been made, and
Read moreMiddlewest #1: An American Fairy Tale Comes To Life
I have long loved the genre of urban fantasy–taking the tropes and trappings for classic fantasy and transposing it into
Read moreSmall Town America Magically Realized: Advance Review Of Middlewest #1
Middlewest #1 is a magically real book and one that will have you guessing, after the first issue, what is
Read moreNYCC 2018: Skottie Young And Jorge Corona Take Readers To Middlewest
Middlewest is a new ongoing series written by Skottie Young (I Hate Fairyland) and drawn by Jorge Corona (Feathers). I had
Read moreWelcome To The ‘Hidden Magics’ Of Middlewest #1 In An Early Preview
Image Comics has released an early preview of Middlewest #1, a new comic from Skottie Young (I Hate Fairyland, Deadpool)
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