In 2019, the expanded comic won two Eisner Awards for Best Continuing Series and Best Humor Publication. It was initially a limited six-issue series until it gained popularity. Giant Days author John Allison shows you a preview of how college life can be.Īllison started Giant Days in 2011, a spinoff from his previous comic series Scary Go Round. “Giant Days Issue #38” (via BOOM! Studios)įor those who aren’t in college yet, you’re in for a treat. For those who remember college, you’ll encounter the familiar scenarios in this slice-of-life comic: crappy, cramped dorm rooms, crazy girlfriends, final exam procrastination, and never having any money to do anything (unless you were one of those uber-rich kids). In Giant Days, you follow three girls who shack up together and become inseparable BFFs: Esther the goth, the tomboy Susan, and the sweet home-schooled cinnamon roll Daisy. Maybe do things a little differently and see what could’ve happened (think alternate universes). Reading Giant Days made me wish I could go back to my college years. Publication : Boom! Box (December 1, 2015)ĭo you miss college? Maybe not staying up writing papers but the adventures, laughter, and memories? I do.Ĭollege wasn’t perfect, but it was something I could look back and be grateful it happened.
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