Thesis

Sleep on a Grave is a graphic novel pitch that includes character and story exploration, finished illustrations, a chapter of page layouts, and finished page samples.

The story follows four friends and their relationships when their remote valley home faces ruin as floodwaters destroy their food supply and townsfolk disappear. Along with the flood, a ghost stalks the town at night, leading the main cast to discover secrets about their neighbors that his closer to home than they initially realize. Themes of kinship, generational trauma, and responsibility guide the cast as they struggle to support one another as friends to the end.