I asked the Duck Prints Press contributors to name their favorite comics, manga, manhua, graphic novels, and the like, with queer rep…and it turns out, as a group, we really, REALLY love visual stories. So here, to join us in celebrating National Comic Book Day, have 42, yes, over forty, of our very queer favorites!
- Shubeik Lubeik by Deena Mohamed
- My Master is a Naga by darkchibishadow
- Nimona by ND Stevenson
- Always Human by Ari North
- On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden
- The Tea Dragon Society by K. O’Neill
- Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life by Bryan Lee O’Malley
- Fake by Sanami Matoh
- Only the Ring Finger Knows by Satoru Kannagi; art by Hotaru Odagiri
- Heaven Official’s Blessing by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu; art by Starember
- Global University Entrance Examination by Mu Su Li; art by E Zi
- Antidote by Wu Zhe; art by Cha Cha
- Fall in Mistaken Love by Hao Le Shen Wen Hua; art by Ba Keng
- A Moonlit Spring River by Bai Chuan Studio; art by Zhao Puling
- Wandering Son by Takako Shimura
- Life with an Ordinary Guy who Reincarnated into a Total Fantasy Knockout by Yu Tsurusaki; art by Shin Ikezawa
- Moriarty the Patriot by Ryosuke Takeuchi; art by Hikaru Miyoshi
- Love Me for Who I Am by Kata Konayama
- I Want to Be a Wall by Shirono Honami
- Lumberjanes by Shannon Watters, Grace Ellis, Gus Allen, and ND Stevenson
- Check, Please! by Ngozi Ukazu
- Heartstopper by Alice Oseman
- Dykes to Watch Out For by Alison Bechdel
- Fun Home by Alison Bechdel
- My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness by Kabi Nagata
- Bitch Planet by Kelly Sue DeConnic; art by Taki Soma, Valentine De Landro, and Robert Wilson IV
- Fine: A Comic about Gender by Rhea Ewing
- Fence by C. S. Pacat; art by Johanna the Mad
- Patience and Esther: An Edwardian Romance by Sarah Winifred Searle
- My Brother’s Husband by Gengoroh Tagame
- Given by Natsuki Kizu
- 10 Dance by Inoue Satoh
- Our Dreams at Dusk by Yuhki Kamatani
- Boys Run the Riot by Keito Gaku
- Bloom Into You by Nakatani Nio
- The Crimson Spell by Ayano Yamane
- Black Wade: The Wild Side of Love by Franze; art by Andärle
- The Wicked and the Divine by Kieron Gillen; art by Jamie McKelvie
- Young Avengers by Kieron Gillen; art by Jamie McKelvie
- Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins by Matthew Mercer, Matthew Colville, and Jody Houser; art by Olivia Samson
- The Adventure Zone by Clint McElroy, Griffin McElroy, Justin McElroy, and Travis McElroy; art by Carey Pietsch
- The Old Guard by Greg Rucka; art by Leandro Fernández