Letters For Lucardo Western Inspired by a 16th-century Zen

Inspired by a 16th-century Zen monk’s painting of a hundred demons chasing each other across a long scroll

By Lynda Barry

” From staunchly refuting “girliness” to the point of misogyny

They use a combination of images and poetry to construct narrative artwork that expresses multiple dimensions of each situation

Letters For Lucardo Western Inspired by a 16th-century ZenBy Otava Heikkil. Published by Iron Circus Comics. Softcover, 140 pages, B&W, 2017. Letters for Lucardo is the first erotic graphic novel in Otava Heikkils four part series about the dangerous love between human and superhuman. ADULTS ONLY Ed Fiedler is a common man. 61 years old and employed as a scribe in a royal palace, his most regular client is Lucardo von Gishaupt, a forever young aristocrat . . . and member of the mysterious and revered Night