![]() Summer Reader Poll 2017: Comics And Graphic Novels Let's Get Graphic: 100 Favorite Comics And Graphic NovelsĬomic shop owner Greg Bennett says that did happen - ElfQuest was always a little outside the mainstream, and its fans were mostly women at a time that women weren't reading a lot of comics - so he sometimes had to deal with trash-talking customers. ![]() And a lot of that is down to Pini's art, influenced by her love of Marvel Comics legend Jack Kirby and Japanese artists like Osamu Tezuka. But the comic is utterly addictive - start flipping those vintage black and white pages and you won't stop. It's easy to snark about the hair, the abs, and how incredibly earnest Cutter and his kin can be. "The quest is to find out who this race of beings are," says artist and co-creator Wendy Pini,"where they came from, and how they can best fit into this world that they're on, that is not their true home."Ĭutter Kinseeker, chief of the Wolfriders, is the central character - and it's his quest for home and community, his hero's journey, that drives the story. Elves with big eyes, bigger hair, and really great abs. It is what says on the cover: A four-decade saga about elves. ![]() ![]() Your purchase helps support NPR programming. Close overlay Buy Featured Book Title Elfquest 1 Subtitle The Final Quest Author Wendy Pini and Richard Pini ![]()
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