Pullbox Previews: Fresh Romance #1

ABOUT THE STORY: “The Ruby Equation” is a story about love in a coffee shop – where barista Ruby is on a mission to help people find love so she doesn’t have to deal with people anymore.

AVBOUT FRESH ROMANCE: Hot off the heels of one the most buzzed about and successful comic book Kickstarter campaigns, Rosy Press’s first issue of FRESH ROMANCE is on sale now. The new digital romance comic magazine from Janelle Asselin, Senior Editor of ComicsAlliance.com and former DC Comics editor, includes more than 40 pages of content for $4.99. Each issue of ROSY PRESS will be available via ComiXology or via the Rosy Press website as a PDF, CBR, or ePub file and will be DRM-free.

Issue 1 of FRESH ROMANCE includes three 10-page comics stories (a high school romance, a Regency romance, and a paranormal coffee shop romance), as well as a relationship advice column by a quartet of divorced writers and behind-the-scenes art coverage.

About the stories:

• “School Spirit” is a lighthearted take on classic high school romances with two queer women in the lead. Because Malie and Justine want to keep their romance a secret, they pretend to be competing over the same guy, Miles, but Miles also has a secret.

Created by: Kate Leth Arielle Jovellanos Amanda Scurti Taylor Esposito

• “Ruined” is a classic Regency romance, with lots of attention to period details. Catherine and Andrew are getting married – but neither one of them is happy about it.

Created by: Sarah Vaughn Sarah Winifred Searle Ryan Ferrier

•  “The Ruby Equation” is a story about love in a coffee shop – where barista Ruby is on a mission to help people find love so she doesn’t have to deal with people anymore.

  Created by: Sarah Kuhn Sally Jane Thompson Savanna Ganucheau Steve Wands

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