Top Shelf announces ‘Ghoul,’ the debut graphic novel from Kasey Iris

The new book blends supernatural chills with a coming-of-age story about love, loss and hope.

Top Shelf has announced they’ll publish Ghoul, the debut graphic novel by writer/artist Kasey Iris, in May.

Clocking in at 292 pages, the story centers on a lonely Filipino-American teen whose grief takes an unexpected and monstrous form — a “ghoul” that crawls right out of a comic book and into the real world.

“I wrote Ghoul as a gift to my younger self and as a little escape from reality. It is a re-imagination of my own experiences with love, loss and hope,” Iris said. “Ghoul is a reminder that while everything may seem complicated and dark, there is still joy and light in this world.”

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