The Milligram Ballad
The Milligram Ballad is a 3-page comic about alternate realities, and exploring the world of Gerard Way's "Danger Days: The True Lives of The Fabulous Killjoys". It was written and illustrated in 2021 by Can Richards, as a part of the Tales From The Zones fanzine comics anthology, for which they also formed part of The GraveRavers collective, editing the anthology and acting as Contributor Co-Ordinator.
Tales from the Zones is 100 page comics anthology celebrating the boundless creativity of Danger Days fans. This book collects 34 short comics from talented creatives across the world, exploring themes of community, the day-to-day lives of the iconic Fabulous Killjoys and the folklore of a desert where the lines between life and death are intricately blurred.
What is everyday life like in the wasteland? What folktales do killjoys tell for warmth on cold nights? What hidden gods and spirits ride the desert winds?
E-book copies are available for purchase here. All Profits benefit the National Black Trans Advocacy Coalition.
Anthology cover art by Joy Johnson and Lisa Schroer.