![]() The first couple of years focused primarily on an Oz-themed storyline, with only the occasional teasing reference to the world of Lewis Carroll. Megan and Isabelle make a formidable (and entertaining) storytelling team. While elements of our favorite tales are everywhere, the storytelling and images are entirely new. (What happens to Edith Liddell is even more unpleasant than what happened to her in real life, as just one example.) ![]() I will note that there is occasionally some web comic violence, so it is not for the very young. The storytelling makes free with many characters you know and love, along with introducing a boatload of memorable original characters. ![]() ![]() We posted when the project went live back in October of 2010, but as Namesake has recently passed its third anniversary (congratulations!), it seemed like a good time to mention it again. If you’re a fan of web comics and graphic novels, and you’re not already aware of the web comic Namesake, then this post is for you!Ĭreated by Isabelle Melançon and Megan Lavey-Heaton, Namesake is a clever, serialized riff on popular tales including The Wizard of Oz, and the Alice books. ![]()
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