Review: FCHS FCBD
Johanna Draper Carlson, of Comics Worth Reading, gave FCHS an honest review. Here’s an excerpt:
The dialogue can be raw, and the situations more mature than the Archie comics which may have been part of the inspiration. (It also reminds me of a modern-day Dazed and Confused.)
Click the FCHS image above to read the rest of her review. It’s very honest, and I appreciate Johanna’s candor and hope we can win her over with the OGN. Thanks Johanna!
Bob Bretall over at the Weekly Comics Spotlight had this to say:
(3/5) Not really my cup of tea, but I doubt I’m the target demographic for this series. A decent story following the exploits of a bunch of High School teens moving from their junior to senior year (FCHS is Forest City High School).
My favorite so far comes from Rod Lott from Bookgasm:
On the surface, it reads like a seriocomic version of ARCHIE, and one when where they engage in heavy petting.
If you see more, feel free to send them my way!
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