Content warning: The chapters that we will mainly be covering in Part 1 are relatively light, aside from a small fight of fisticuffs in chapters 87-88.
The webcomic as a whole features themes relating to grief, depression, emotional trauma, as well as some occasional physical violence.
A few minor spoilers abound in this episode.
Who's my guest today?
- My guest today is the lovely and luminous Lennon, author of the gay enemies-
to-lovers romcom webcomic FarOff and the ghostly romance short comic
Specter.
What webcomic are we talking about today?
- Stephen McCranie's Space Boy, a sci-fi romantic dramedy about a girl
who--after moving with her family from a deep space mine to the planet Earth
--meets a mysterious white-haired young man at her new high school.
Then things get weird, really weird.
Links -
Stephen McCranie:
- Space Boy: https://www.webtoons.com/en/sf/space-boy/list?title_no=400
- Space Boy trailer:
https://twitter.com/stephenmccranie/status/800056579911520256
- The Space Boy flavor test: https://www.webtoons.com/en/sf/space-boy/ep-
142/viewer? title_no=400&episode_no=148
- https://www.stephenmccranie.com/
- https://twitter.com/stephenmccranie
Lennon Rook:
- FarOff: https://www.webtoons.com/en/challenge/faroff/list?title_no=611249&page=1
- Specter: https://www.webtoons.com/en/challenge/specter-h/list?title_no=435535
- https://lennonrook.carrd.co/
- https://twitter.com/LennonRook
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