![]() I Am Not Starfire is a story about teenagers and/as aliens about knowing where you come from and where you are going and about mothers. When someone from Starfire''s past arrives, Mandy must make a choice: give up before the battle has even begun, or step into the unknown and risk everything to save her mom. Or she did until she gets partnered with Claire, the person she intensely denies liking but definitely likes a lot, for a school project. DC 4.43M subscribers 818K views 2 years ago From New York Times bestselling author Mariko Tamaki (Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me, Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass) and artist Yoshi Yoshitani. Everyone thinks Mandy needs to go to college and become whoever you become at college, but Mandy has other plans. And ever since she walked out on her SATs, which her mom doesn''t know about, Mandy has been even more distant. To Starfire, who is from another planet, Mandy seems like an alien, like some distant, angry, light-years away moon. She''s a kid who dyes her hair black and hates everyone but her best friend, Lincoln. Starfire is gorgeous, tall, sparkly, and a hero. Seventeen-year-old Mandy, daughter of Starfire, is not like her mother. I Am Not Starfire publishes on July 27, 2021.From New York Times bestselling author Mariko Tamaki (Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me, Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass) and artist Yoshi Yoshitani (Zatanna and the House of Secrets) comes a story about Mandy, the daughter of super-famous superhero Starfire. She's worked for Disney, DC Comics, Valiant, Image, Dreamworks and Netflix. Yoshi Yoshitani is an illustrator based on California. Her other books include the YA novel (you) Set Me On Fireand the graphic novels Laura Dean Keeps on Breaking Up With Me, illustrated by Rosemary Valero-O'Connell, Skim and This One Summer, which were both illustrated by Jillian Tamaki. She was named comics writer of the year at the 2020 Eisner Awards. Writer: Mariko Tamaki Artist: Yoshi Yoshitani Publisher: DC Comics Release Date: JCover Price: 12.99 Critic Reviews: 4 User Reviews: 35. Because how dare DC make a comic about female empowerment if the womans not strong and beautiful. My assumption is the 'anti-woke' brigade are out in force on it. Im not sure why something this could trigger so many people. Mariko Tamaki is an award-winning Canadian comics writer, contributing to Marvel and DC Comics, based in Oakland, California. Im not a fan of it because I think its visually quite clumsy, but I just wont pay any more attention to it. When someone from Starfire's past arrives, Mandy must make a choice: give up before the battle has even begun, or step into the unknown and risk everything to save her mom. How do you become the person you're supposed to be when you don't know what that is? How do you become the person you're supposed to be when the only thing you're sure of is what you're not? Mandy likes Claire (even if she denies it, heartily and intensely). But then everything changes when she gets partnered with Claire for a school project. Written by Mariko Tamaki and drawn by Yoshi Yoshitani, we now have a date, a description and a cover. Mandy's big plan is that she's going to move to France and. I Am Not Starfire was one of the DC YA graphic novels announced back in 2019. Which, yeah, her mom doesn't know.Įveryone thinks Mandy needs to go to college and become whoever you become at college, but Mandy has other plans. I Am Not Starfire A DC Comics YA Graphic Novel that has caused controversy since it was announced. A story about Mandy, the daughter of Starfire, who is not like her mother and does not want to be a superhero. To Starfire, who is from another planet, Mandy seems like an alien, like some distant angry light years away moon.Īnd it's possible Mandy is even more distant lately, ever since she walked out on her S.A.T.s. Mandy has no powers, is a kid who dyes her hair black and hates everyone but her best friend Lincoln. ![]() ![]() Starfire is gorgeous, tall, sparkly and a hero. Seventeen-year-old Mandy, daughter of Starfire, is NOT like her mother. ![]()
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