A review by turrean
Heartstopper Volume 1 by Alice Oseman

funny hopeful slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

Super sweet, with a very slow buildup to…a cliffhanger. Artwork is fluid and expressive, in black and white with a soft pastel green for accent. With few exceptions, Oseman focuses almost exclusively on faces, with rough strokes suggesting but not detailing background elements.