Nearby is the larger city of Fresburger ( Fresno).Ĭhynna Clugston Flores has stated that Blue Monday is ".about a group of outcast kids that are completely obnoxious and find themselves endlessly amusing without being self-destructive.
The main characters all attend Jefferson High School, based on Yosemite High School in Oakhurst. The story takes place in the early 1990s, mainly in the fictitious northern California town of Deadwood, which is based on the towns of Oakhurst and Coarsegold where the author spent her high school years. Painted Moon was solicited for pre-order but removed from the schedule, and the future of the series is unknown.Ĭhynna Clugston Flores has stated that she has plans to continue the Blue Monday stories past the high school years and into the young adulthoods of the characters. Painted Moon was to have been published in the same format in 2018, to be followed by volume five, Thieves Like Us, and an omnibus volume entitled Germfree Adolescents which would include all the published Blue Monday comics up to that point.
The Image Comics edition of The Kids Are Alright appeared in July 2016, Absolute Beginners in December 2016, and Inbetween Days in July 2017. The new books are in standard trade paperback size, with colors added by Eisner Award-winning colorist Jordie Bellaire. In 2015, Image Comics acquired publication rights to the series and announced plans to release new editions of the paperbacks. Blue Monday then went on a long hiatus, with an attempt to publish a fifth miniseries in 2009 resulting in only a single issue. The miniseries The Kids Are Alright was published in 2000, followed over the next five years by three more miniseries, all released in black and white and collected as digest-sized paperbacks. Between 19, individual short stories and one-pagers appeared in such publications as Dark Horse Presents, Action Girl Comics and Oni Double Feature. The series is named after the song by British post-punk band New Order.
Publication history Ĭhynna Clugston Flores created Blue Monday during her own high school years in the early 1990s, beginning with the characters Bleu and Clover. Finnegan and her friends as they attend high school during the early 1990s, specifically between the years 1991–93. The series follows the adventures of Bleu L. Cover of Blue Monday: The Kids Are Alright TPBīlue Monday is a comic book series created, written and illustrated by Chynna Clugston Flores.
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