Animals: Chickens

Animals #1

by Eric Grissom, Claire Connelly (Illustrator)

Chickens is a 28 page comic set in a world where animals raise humans for food. It is the story of a young hen named Marigold who struggles to keep her family together.

Genres: Comics, Graphic Novels

Unknown Binding

First published January 1, 2013

About the author

Eric Grissom's work includes the middle-grade fantasy graphic novel series GOBLIN with artist Will Perkins, the interactive middle-grade novel ON THE ISLAND OF THE MAD MAGICIAN, the strange mystery graphic novel DEADHORSE with artists Phil Sloan, David Halvorson, and Marissa Louise, and the mature graphic novella ANIMALS with artist Claire Connelly. Additionally, Eric is the author of the tabletop RPG BEWARE THE DARK SISTERHOOD.

Eric lives in New Jersey with his wife, three children, two dogs, and several Halloween animatronics in various states of repair.

Reviews

[Gina · Rating 4 out of 5]

I may be overrating this one. You can fairly call the art chicken-scratch and it is very dreary.

It still ends up being moving how much caring Marigold manages to hang onto no matter how beaten down she gets, and inspiring as she takes steps to break free.

[مصطفي سليمان]

مقدرتش اتواصل معاها ولا مع الرمزية بتاعتها بأي شكل ،كلاشيه عادي جدا
حتي الرسم مفهوش يعني اي شئ جديد محستش اني متحمس اقرا العدد التاني حتي عادية قوي يعني الفرخة اللي عايشه ف بلدة صغيرة ونفسها تكشتف العالم بس العيلة رافضة يعني قصة محمد فؤاد ف كل افلامه تقريبا
ف ليه يعني؟