Paper Girls | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Image Comics |
Schedule | Monthly |
Genre | Mystery, science fiction |
Publication date | October 2015 – July 2019 |
No. of issues | 30 |
Creative team | |
Created by | Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang |
Written by | Brian K. Vaughan |
Artist(s) | Cliff Chiang |
Colorist(s) | Matt Wilson |
Collected editions | |
Volume One | ISBN 1-6321-5674-1 |
Volume Two | ISBN 1-6321-5895-7 |
Volume Three | ISBN 1-5343-0223-9 |
Volume Four | ISBN 1-5343-0510-6 |
Volume Five | ISBN 1-5343-0867-9 |
Volume Six | ISBN 1-5343-1324-9 |
Paper Girls is a mystery/science fiction comic book series created by Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang, and published by Image Comics. The colorist is Matt Wilson, the letterer and designer is Jared K. Fletcher, and the color flatter is Dee Cunniffe. The series began publication on October 7, 2015 and concluded on July 31, 2019 with issue #30.
Paper Girls follows the story of four 12-year-old newspaper delivery girls (Erin, MacKenzie, KJ, and Tiffany) set in Stony Stream, a fictional suburb of Cleveland, Ohio. As they are out delivering papers on the morning after Halloween, the town is struck by an invasion from a mysterious force from the future. The girls become unwillingly caught up in the conflict between two warring factions of time travelers.
A television adaptation was announced in July 2019. The television adaptation premiered in July 2022. In 2016, Paper Girls received the Eisner Award for Best New Series and Best Penciller/Inker as well as the Harvey Award for Best New Series.