Creator: Travis Hanson
Category: Graphic Novel
Age Range: All Ages
Vibes: Adventure, Coming of Age, Fantasy, Comic, Black and White
What's It About: Discover the captivating world of Travis Hanson's epic webcomic adventure, The Bean, a black and white fantasy saga inspired by timeless epics like Lord of the Rings and Bone. With nearly 800 pages of meticulously illustrated comics, Travis has crafted a unique journey reminiscent of the best of fantasy literature. Nominated for a prestigious Will Eisner Award in 2011, The Bean has garnered acclaim for its immersive storytelling and rich artwork, making it a must-read for fans of the genre. In this first full-color volume, a young man called Bean leaves on an errand, only to get tangled up with trolls and the magical world.
Travis Hanson is an Eisner-nominated, fantasy illustrator with a huge imagination. For the last 15 years he has worked in comics, children's art, RPG fantasy, and games; and fans from conventions also know him for his simple fun illustrations that encourage the basic human need for creativity.