Author guide
Skottie Young Books in Order
Skottie Young (born 1978) is an American comic-book writer, artist, cartoonist, and illustrator. He is best known as the writer and artist of I Hate Fairyland, and as the writer of Middlewest, The Me You Love in the Dark, Twig, Ain't No Grave, Strange Academy, and Deadpool. He also wrote and illustrated Marvel's Rocket Raccoon solo series and has illustrated numerous acclaimed adaptations and children's books.
Skottie Young's Newest Book
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Start with one of these
I Hate Fairyland, Vol. 1: Madly Ever After
The first volume of Young's signature creator-owned series.
Rocket Raccoon, Vol. 1: A Chasing Tale
The beginning of Young's Rocket Raccoon run.
Middlewest, Book One
The opening volume of his major creator-owned fantasy adventure.
Strange Academy: First Class
The opening collection of Young's Marvel magic-school series.
Deadpool by Skottie Young, Vol. 1: Mercin' Hard for the Money
The first collection of Young's Deadpool run.
Bully Wars, Vol. 1
A complete, accessible all-ages graphic novel.
The Me You Love in the Dark
A self-contained supernatural horror graphic novel.
Twig, Vol. 1
A self-contained fantasy miniseries collection.
Ain't No Grave
A self-contained mature Western-fantasy graphic novel.
Read in order
Books by series
comic-series · complete
Rocket Raccoon
Marvel's solo Rocket Raccoon series written and illustrated by Skottie Young.
comic-series · complete
Rocket Raccoon & Groot
Marvel's comedy-adventure series pairing Rocket Raccoon and Groot.
limited-series · complete
Giant-Size Little Marvel: AVX
A Secret Wars-era Marvel miniseries featuring childlike versions of the Avengers and X-Men.
- 1 Giant-Size Little Marvel: AVXAmazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-novel-collection · 2016
comic-series · ongoing
I Hate Fairyland
Image Comics' blackly comic fantasy series about Gertrude, an adult trapped in a child's body in Fairyland.
- 1 I Hate Fairyland, Vol. 1: Madly Ever AfterAmazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-novel · 2016
- 2
I Hate Fairyland, Vol. 2: Fluff My LifeAmazon ↗Book 2 · graphic-novel · 2016
- 3
I Hate Fairyland, Vol. 3: Good GirlAmazon ↗Book 3 · graphic-novel · 2017
- 4
I Hate Fairyland, Vol. 4: Sadly Never AfterAmazon ↗Book 4 · graphic-novel · 2018
- 5 I Hate Fairyland: I Hate ImageAmazon ↗
Book special · comic-one-shot · 2019
- 5
I Hate Fairyland, Vol. 5: Gert's InfernoAmazon ↗Book 5 · graphic-novel · 2023
- 6
I Hate Fairyland, Vol. 6: Last Gert StandingAmazon ↗Book 6 · graphic-novel · 2024
- 7
I Hate Fairyland, Vol. 7: In the Mean TimeAmazon ↗Book 7 · graphic-novel · 2024
- 8 I Hate Fairyland, Vol. 8: Happy End GameAmazon ↗
Book 8 · graphic-novel · 2025
- 9
I Hate Fairyland, Vol. 9Amazon ↗Book 9 · graphic-novel · 2026
- 10 I Hate Fairyland, Vol. 10Amazon ↗
Book 10 · graphic-novel · 2026
comic-series · complete
Bully Wars
An all-ages school comedy series written by Skottie Young and illustrated by Aaron Conley.
- 1 Bully Wars, Vol. 1Amazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-novel · 2019
comic-series · complete
Deadpool by Skottie Young
Skottie Young's Marvel Deadpool run, collected in three volumes.
- 1 Deadpool by Skottie Young, Vol. 1: Mercin' Hard for the MoneyAmazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-novel-collection · 2019
- 2 Deadpool by Skottie Young, Vol. 2: Good NightAmazon ↗
Book 2 · graphic-novel-collection · 2019
- 3 Deadpool by Skottie Young, Vol. 3: Weasel Goes to HellAmazon ↗
Book 3 · graphic-novel-collection · 2019
graphic-novel-series · complete
Middlewest
A creator-owned fantasy adventure about Abel and Fox traveling through a mythic American Midwest.
comic-series · complete
Strange Academy
Marvel's coming-of-age fantasy series about a school for young magic users, created and written by Skottie Young.
- 1 Strange Academy: First ClassAmazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-novel-collection · 2021
- 2 Strange Academy, Vol. 2: Bright SideAmazon ↗
Book 2 · graphic-novel-collection · 2021
- 3 Strange Academy, Vol. 3: Wish-CraftAmazon ↗
Book 3 · graphic-novel-collection · 2022
- 4
Strange Academy: FinalsAmazon ↗Book 4 · graphic-novel-collection · 2023
graphic-novel-series · complete
The Me You Love in the Dark
A creator-owned supernatural horror graphic novel about an artist and the sinister presence inhabiting her new home.
- 1 The Me You Love in the DarkAmazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-novel · 2022
limited-series · complete
Twig
A fantasy adventure miniseries about a reluctant journeyer in a strange, dying world.
- 1 Twig, Vol. 1Amazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-novel-collection · 2022
limited-series · complete
Ain't No Grave
A macabre Western-fantasy miniseries about a mother riding to confront Death.
- 1 Ain't No GraveAmazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-novel · 2024
Outside the series
Bibliography by category
Other (1)
- A-Babies vs. X-BabiesAmazon ↗
comic-one-shot · 2012