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Black Panel Press Inc
17 June 2025
""DiSCONNECT is a touching graphic novel about music lovers in mourning and the always changing nature of friendship."" -- Foreword One year after the passing of their friend, two young musicians return to the summer home where they used to record with their trio DiSCONNECT. When discovering an unfinished song written by their departed friend, the two decide to work together to finish it. With different ideas on what being back together means, they both project their sadness onto each other. The creative process and their relationship is at stake as their grief looms underneath. DiSCONNECT is the debut graphic novel by Danish artist Magnus Merklin, blending traditional and digital techniques to explore grief, friendship, and creative healing.
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Imprint:   Black Panel Press Inc
Country of Publication:   Canada
Dimensions:   Height: 203mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 20mm
Weight:   566g
ISBN:   9781990521379
ISBN 10:   1990521371
Pages:   160
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Recommended Age:   From 16 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Magnus Merklin is a Danish illustrator, comic book artist, typeface designer, and teacher. He studied Graphic Storytelling at The Animation Workshop in Denmark, where he honed his skills in writing, illustration, and sequential art. His first comic short story, Coffee Brake, was nominated for Best Debut in Denmark. He has gone to Los Angeles, where he interned with Man Of Action (writing for TV animation), and Toronto, where he collaborated with The RAID studio and contributed to the double anthology Barada & Nikto. Now based in Portugal, Magnus is the creator of Disconnect, a graphic novel

Reviews for DiSCONNECT

""Letting go of a loved one is a symphony of painful chords, but Magnus manages to find the music in such loss in his moving and poetic debut."" - Steven T. Seagle (co-creator: Ben 10, Big Hero 6) ""A beautiful and nuanced meditation on seeking new chords when grief changes the music in our lives."" - Cecil Castellucci (Shades, Batgirl, Female Furies)


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