Monster

By Mikiko Galpin

A comic by Mikiko Galpin. Part of our No Comment project.

Hailing from sunny Maui, Hawaii, Mikiko Galpin is currently enrolled as a student in the UBC BFA Creative Writing program. They work in a variety of genres, including fiction, songwriting, playwriting, and graphic forms, and their work most often focuses on social issues and marginalized identities. Their play Go For Broke was produced in the 2015 Brave New Playrites Festival.

This comic is published as part of the No Comment project.

More Writing from the No Comment Project

No Comment by Alessandra Naccarato
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Loyalty and Violence by Ruth Daniell
Burning Bridges by Joelle Barron
Penknife by Ellie Sawatzky
for play by Kayla Czaga
back, cover by Elaine Corden
Sex Work Solidarity as Healing by Amber Dawn
I Was Once That Girl by Jen Sookfong Lee
On Receiving Bad News by Mallory Tater
The Disappearing Woman by Leah Horlick
Boys Will Be Boys by Dina Del Bucchia
Nicomekl River by Claire Matthews
Knowing Better by Anonymous
Monster by Mikiko Galpin
Reframing the Montréal Massacre by Maureen Bradley
Testimony, Part X by Anonymous
Broken Heart Emoji, Crystal Ball Emoji, Stars Emoji by Kyla Jamieson
Bits by Carleigh Baker
Metamorphosis 6: 401-674: A Paraphrase in Still Pictures by Annick MacAskill
black pearls by Jónína Kirton
Not Yet by Juliane Okot Bitek
Sei Turni (6 spells for #CanLit) by Amber Dawn

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