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Lose #5 is the latest issue in Michael DeForge's one-man anthology series. This issue houses three self-contained stories: “Living Outdoors” tracks two high school students as they explore a zoo and experiment with hallucinogens. “Muskoka” is the story of a cowboy on the road home to see his family. “Recent Hires” follows a young author’s descent into the criminal underworld in order to win the affections of a girl.
Michael DeForge is making some of the most exciting work in comics today. He has released three issues of his solo comic Lose through Koyama Press, co-edits the anthologies Root Rot and Thickness, and has appeared in seemingly a hundred comics anthologies in just the last couple of years. Michael is also a character designer on Adventure Time. There have been several in-depth interviews with and profiles of the artist in recent days. Frank Santoro describes him as being at the vanguard of what he calls fusion comics along with Brandon Graham and Dash Shaw. Deforge lives amd works in Toronto.
7 x 10 inches, 48 pages, b&w; interior, colour softcover. Published by Koyama Press, June 2013.
Michael DeForge is making some of the most exciting work in comics today. He has released three issues of his solo comic Lose through Koyama Press, co-edits the anthologies Root Rot and Thickness, and has appeared in seemingly a hundred comics anthologies in just the last couple of years. Michael is also a character designer on Adventure Time. There have been several in-depth interviews with and profiles of the artist in recent days. Frank Santoro describes him as being at the vanguard of what he calls fusion comics along with Brandon Graham and Dash Shaw. Deforge lives amd works in Toronto.
7 x 10 inches, 48 pages, b&w; interior, colour softcover. Published by Koyama Press, June 2013.
