POLTERGUYS by Laurianne Uy |
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One girl. Five ghosts. A lot of unfinished business! Bree, a nerdy ambitious freshman, can’t wait to start college. Shunned in high school for her single-minded devotion to her studies, she looks forward to a place where brains trump social status. In her first week, she adjusts to college life but finds it hard to get along with her peers. After a fight with her roommate, she moves into an old house, only to find that it is haunted by the ghosts of five cute guys.Rated: T for Teen |
POLTERGUYS Volume 1 – June 2012
POLTERGUYS Volume 1 Special Features and Extras – April 2013
POLTERGUYS Volume 2 – TBA
POLTERGUYS Volume 3 - TBA
POLTERGUYS Volume 4 - TBA
POLTERGUYS Volume 5 - TBA
POLTERGUYS Volume 6 - TBA
POLTERGUYS Volume 1 |
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Bree, a nerdy ambitious freshman, can’t wait to start college. Shunned in high school for her single-minded devotion to her studies, she looks forward to a place where brains trump social status. In her first week, she adjusts to college life but finds it hard to get along with her peers. After a fight with her roommate, she moves into an old house, only to find that it is haunted by the ghosts of five cute guys.
Artist: Laurianne Uy Buy Volume 1 now! Buy the PDF now! |
POLTERGUYS Volume 1 Special Features and Extras |
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Polterguys Vol. 1 Special Features and Extras is a compilation of illustrations, articles and photos related to the publishing cycle of Volume One of the Polterguys series. It also features an original Polterguys short comic.
Artist: Laurianne Uy *WEB EXCLUSIVE* |
- No Flying, No Tights – Polterguys Vol. 1
- Kirkus Reviews – Polterguys Volume 1
- Comics Worth Reading – Polterguys Volume One
- MTV Geek – “Polterguys” packs the house with cute ghost guys
- ReadaboutComics.com – Polterguys Vol. 1
- AnimeRadius.com – Polterguys Graphic Novel Review
- Poisoned Rationality – Graphic Novel Review: Polterguys Vol. 1
- Manga Maniac Cafe – Polterguys Vol. 1 by Laurianne Uy and Nathan Go
- Sequential Tart – Polterguys Vol. 1
- The Manga Critic – Polterguys Vol. 1
- Examiner.com – Webcomic Review – Polterguys
- ComicBooked.com – Own it with Yenny – Polterguys
- Pro-Lithic Ramblings – Polterguys (webcomic)
Blurbs:
- Otaku Elite – TCAF 2013
- Manga Maniac Cafe – Interview with Laurianne Uy, Creator of Polterguys
- Brigid Alverson on Robot6 – What are you Reading?
- Experiments in Manga - My Week in Manga
- GeekMom Comic Book Corner – Polterguys Vol. 1
- Megan Lavey-Heaton on Robot6 – What are you Reading?
More quotes:
- “A solid coming-of-age piece with a great heroine…” ~Megan Lavey-Heaton, writer of Namesake
- “Uy’s cartooning is first-rate, with expressive characters and distinctive settings and backgrounds.” ~ComicsWorthReading.com
- “Uy and Go have taken one of the normally sketchy sub-genres of manga and twisted it around into something that drops all of the slightly unsettling pieces and keeps all of the good ones.” ~ReadAboutComics.com
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About the Creators
Laur creates comics and blogs about drawing manga, self-publishing and creativity. For her Berkeley art history thesis, she got away with analyzing works by CLAMP, her favorite Japanese comic artists.
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Nathan studied screenwriting at USC. He was a PEN Center USA Emerging Voices Fellow 2012 and is pursuing his MFA at the University of Michigan.
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