When Mel wakes up one morning, she finds herself in endless freefall towards an Earth that is no longer there, surrounded by the junk of human existence. This graphic novel follows Mel as she attempts to survive, find allies, and negotiate the balance between becoming prey or predator.
Born in Toronto, but living in Montreal, Sherwin Tjia is a writer and illustrator who has made eleven books, including this one. His debut graphic novel, The Hipless Boy was nominated for four Ignatz and an Eisner Award, and his Pick a Plot series has won an Expozine Award. For a living he organizes Slowdance Nights, Crowd Karaoke Singalongs, Strip Spelling Bees and other intimate and odd events.