

The Call for Papers for “Monsters in the Margins” asked presenters to consider the following questions: At that conference, we explored and celebrated the theme of monsters and the monstrous. In April of 2012, the Graduate Comics Organization at the University of Florida held “Monsters in the Margins,” the Ninth Annual UF Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels. Junji Ito’s horror manga is seeing a number of new English-language editions, and Hajime Isayama’s Attack on Titan, in which humans wage war against skinless, man-eating giants, has become a worldwide phenomenon. Monsters have even infiltrated Archie Comics in Afterlife with Archie. Scott Snyder’s Wytches has re-imagined the myth of the witch, and Mike Mignola continues to expand his Hellboy universe with titles like Hellboy in Hell and Frankenstein Underground.
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Current comic series continue to include examinations of monsters.
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The Ghostbusters franchise may be getting not just one but two film reboots TV series like Supernatural, Grimm, and Once Upon a Time show us the monstrous side of urban legends and fairy tales and every other week, the podcast Welcome to Night Vale serves up a fresh dose of Lovecraftian horror. However, zombies are not the only monsters currently celebrated in our collective imagination. Zombies, World War Z, various zombie survival guides, Marvel Zombies, and so on … and on, and on … and the horde continues to multiply). In today’s popular culture, zombies-appropriately enough-are everywhere ( The Walking Dead, Plants vs.

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