The Long Summer (BUUZA!! Volume 3): An Original Graphic Novel

Shazleen Khan

$26.99

Publish Date: June 29, 2027

Publisher:

Abrams Fanfare

ISBN:

9781419788529

Pages:

296

Age Range:

14 - 18

Grade Range:

9 - 12

Language:

English

Description

Cartoonist Shazleen Khan brings their Ignatz Award–winning young adult web series to print in a thrilling third volume collecting the original BUUZA!! Webtoon

Get ready for The Long Summer in the third print installment of the ongoing, award-winning webtoon series BUUZA!!

Welcomes back to the lush, low-fantasy world of Dalwat Al-Harir! Following the events of Heaven Lies Beneath, change is in the air; Sam will have to choose between love and duty, Zach must decide if protecting Zhen is worth betraying Musa’s trust, and the mounting civil unrest threatens to pull everything apart.

With extensive back matter featuring sketches, character designs, and the original short comic, Cat Festival, that served as a pilot for BUUZA!!, The Long Summer is perfect longtime fans and new readers alike!

About the Author

Shazleen Khan is an award-winning illustrator and author based in London, specializing in narrative illustration. Khan began self-publishing their comics as a teenager and now works full time as an illustrator; some of their notable clients include Simon & Schuster, Bloomsbury, and Dishoom. Khan’s works include their Eisner and Harvey Award–nominated illustrator debut graphic novel, Saving Sunshine (written by Saadia Faruqi), the upcoming My First Monster (written by Cecil Castellucci), and of course, their self-authored LGBTQ webcomic BUUZA!!, which won the 2024 Ignatz Award for Best Web Comic.