2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Writer

2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Painter/Multimedia Artist

2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Continuing Series

2018Eisner Award winner, Best Publication for Teens

2018 Eisner Award winner, Best Cover Artist

2018 Harvey Award winner, Book of the Year

2018 Hugo Award winner, Best Graphic Story

2018 British Fantasy Award winner, Best Comic/Graphic Novel

2018,2016, 2015 Entertainment Weekly's The Best Comic Books of the Year

2018, Newsweek's Best Comic Books of the Year

2018, The Washington Post's 10 Best Graphic Novels of the Year

2018, Barnes & Noble's Best Books of the Year

2018, YALSA's Great Graphic Novels for Teens

2018, Thrillist's Best Comics & Graphic Novels of the Year

2018, Powell's Best Science-Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Graphic Novels of the Year

Set in an alternate matriarchal1900's Asia, in a richly imagined world of art deco-inflected steam punk, MONSTRESS tells the story of a teenage girl who is struggling to survive the trauma of war, and who shares a mysterious psychic link with a monster of tremendous power, a connection that will transform them both and make them the target of both human and other worldly powers.

New York Times bestselling and award-winning writer Marjorie Liu is best known for her fiction and comic books. She teaches comic book writing at MIT, and leads a class on Popular Fiction at the Voices of Our Nation (VONA) workshop.

Ms. Liu's extensive work includes the bestselling "Astonishing X-Men" for Marvel Comics, which featured the gay wedding of X-Man NorthStar and was subsequently nominated for a GLAAD Media Award for outstanding media images of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans gender community. Prior to writing full-time, Liu was a lawyer.