Lev Butts' Comic Count Down Part V
Well here we are. We have finally reached the end of my countdown of metafictional comics, and it only took nine months to do it. Yes, there are children being born this month who were conceived on the day I began this outting. Hi kids! Y'all got some catching up to do. There have been some sidetracks , meanderings , and just plain random laziness , admittedly, but we have at last gotten here. If you are like these kids, you may want to check out the previous list first: You could start with the honorable mentions , then move on to 5. Cerebus by Simms and Gerhard 4. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen by Moore and O'Neal 3. Sandman by Gaiman and various artists 2. Fables by Willingham and various artists And now.... 1. The Unwritten - Mike Carey (author) and Peter Gross (artist) On the surface, The Unwritten seems like a conscious rip-off of both Harry Potter and Neil Gaiman's comic The Books of Magic . ...