Stray by Molly Mendoza

Stray follows Jack, a chaotic romantic spiraling into disaster desperately seeking comfort in others while ignoring their own destructive tendencies. While thoroughly hung up on the past, Jack meets Stray and their whole world changes. Tender and sensual, lush and palpable, Stray ushers in a new era of cartoonist Molly Mendoza’s wholehearted approach to making comics and telling stories. For readers 16+.

2nd Printing includes: larger print size, page numbers, 16 pages of process backmatter & playlist link, cover emboss.

68 pages, full color // 5.5" x 8.27" // printed in the USA

Published by Bulgilhan Press

ISBN 978-1-7371301-2-3

Press for Stray:

“‘Stray’ portrays toxic nostalgia, intimacy, and self love in vivid color”

- Priya Saxena, Bitches on Comics

“Narration, imagery, colour and lettering choices all carefully crafted to utilise every aspect of the medium to their fullest communicative capacity.”

- Andy Oliver, Broken Frontier

"[Stray] is a gorgeous, flowing river of colour and emotion and expression...there’s so much fire contained in its pages."

- Ace Comicals Podcast

Awards for Stray:

Broken Frontier Awards (2022) - Best One-Shot

Cartoonist Studio Prize (2023) - Best Print Comic Nomination