Eric Dixon
(April 15, 2024) – Brace yourself for an immersive journey into the heart of suspense with the upcoming graphic novel, THE HARROWING, presented by Abrams Fanfare. Illustrated by the talented Rye Hickman and penned by debut writer Kristen Kiesling, this genre-bending thriller promises to captivate readers with its stylish narrative and chilling twists. Scheduled for publication on April 16, 2024, THE HARROWING delves into the unsettling world of a psychic teen whose extraordinary abilities thrust her into a realm of danger and deception.
The story follows 17-year-old Rowan Sterling, whose life turns harrowing when she discovers her psychic gift for foreseeing violence and bloodshed. Amidst her blossoming romance with her best friend Lucas, Rowan’s visions intensify, leading her to a clandestine facility called Rosewood. Here, she learns that she is a Harrow—a seer of death—tasked with preventing potential crimes before they occur. However, as Rowan grapples with her newfound abilities and questions the ethics of Rosewood’s mission, she faces a dilemma when her visions implicate Lucas in a sinister plot.
“THE HARROWING offers a gripping exploration of morality and destiny,” remarks Hickman. “Rowan’s journey raises profound questions about the nature of power and the consequences of intervening in fate.”
With endorsements from industry luminaries like Kieron Gillen and Samuel Sattin, THE HARROWING has garnered attention for its evocative storytelling and atmospheric artwork. Critics praise its blend of psychological suspense and supernatural intrigue, positioning it as a must-read for fans of dark fiction.
As the publication date draws near, anticipation builds for the release of THE HARROWING, promising readers a thrilling and thought-provoking narrative experience.
About the Creators:
Kristen Kiesling hails from Tulsa, Oklahoma, where her love for storytelling was kindled amidst the mysteries of her surroundings. With a penchant for crafting tales that challenge perception, Kiesling invites readers to explore the depths of imagination through her work.
Rye Hickman, an accomplished illustrator and comic artist, brings THE HARROWING to life with their distinctive visual style. A Savannah College of Art and Design graduate, Hickman’s work spans multiple genres, captivating audiences with its rich storytelling and dynamic imagery.
About Abrams:
Founded in 1949, Abrams is renowned for its commitment to publishing innovative and visually stunning works across a diverse range of genres. With a portfolio encompassing art, photography, cooking, comics, and fiction, Abrams continues to captivate readers with its bold and imaginative storytelling.
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